Kotek announces staff shake-Up ahead of re-election campaign

Three senior aides depart following the end of the 2026 legislative session.

 

By Nigel Jaquiss

Oregon Journalism Project

As Gov. Tina Kotek begins her campaign for a second term in earnest, she announced today that she’ll move forward without three of her senior executive staff.

Departing are deputy chief of staff Taylor Smiley Wolfe, who is joining the Ford Family Foundation; legislative director Bob Livingston, who is retiring; and communications director Elisabeth Shepard, who…

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