Christine Drazan

The two candidates are familiar political opponents.

A new OPB poll shows the Oregon governor's race virtually deadlocked between Tina Kotek and Christine Drazan as rising costs and homelessness top voter concerns.

Kotek's reelection platform falls into four main categories, including increasing affordability, boosting the economy, improving Oregon's underperforming K-12 schools, and defending attributes that make the state unique.

If Oregon were a political island, isolated from the national headlines, the odds of state Sen. Christine Drazan breaking the nearly 40-year losing streak of Republicans running for governor would be higher.

Pacific Green candidate Brett Smith could siphon key votes from Gov. Tina Kotek in a tight Oregon governor rematch against Republican Christine Drazan.

Growing public backlash over data centers is becoming an issue for voters of both parties in the Oregon governor’s race.

Political analysts have softened their bullishness on Gov. Tina Kotek, and one candidate’s polling suggests a tight margin.

The battle is a rematch between Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek and Christine Drazan, a Republican

The state senator led in the early returns on Election Night. Her win lines up a rematch with Gov. Tina Kotek.

The frontrunner in the Republican race for Oregon governor argues she’s the clear choice to take on Gov. Tina Kotek in November.

The poll by Salem-based Nelson Research is the first public survey to emerge in the battle to take on Gov. Tina Kotek in November.

The Oregon Republican launched her 2026 campaign on Monday, setting up a likely rematch with Gov. Tina Kotek.