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Governor:

Ted Kulongoski on Principles & Values
Democratic OR Governor: Click here for Ted Kulongoski on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

Jeff Merkley on Principles & Values
Democratic Senate Challenger; member of State House: Click here for Jeff Merkley on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Steve Novick on Principles & Values
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Steve Novick on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Gordon Harold Smith on Principles & Values
Republican Jr Senator (OR): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Gordon Harold Smith on other issues.
  • Voted YES on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
  • Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
  • Religious affiliation: Latter-day Saint. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001)
  • Rated 0% by the AU, indicating opposition to church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
Ron Wyden on Principles & Values
Democratic Sr Senator (OR): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ron Wyden on other issues.
  • Voted with Democratic Party 95.1% of 324 votes. (Sep 2007)
  • Voted NO on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
  • Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
  • Religious affiliation: Jewish. (Nov 2000)
  • Profiled in "Jews in American Politics". (Jan 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the AU, indicating support of church-state separation. (Dec 2006)

House:

Earl Blumenauer on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (OR-3): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Earl Blumenauer on other issues.
  • Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2000)
  • New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
  • Rated 100% by the AU, indicating support of church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
Peter Defazio on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (OR-4): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Peter Defazio on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Oct 2001)
  • Rated 75% by the AU, a mixed record on church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
  • Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. (Nov 2007)
Darlene Hooley on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (OR-5): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Darlene Hooley on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Lutheran. (Nov 2000)
  • Supports Hyde Park Declaration of "Third Way" centrism. (Aug 2000)
  • New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated 75% by the AU, a mixed record on church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
  • Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2007)
Greg Walden on Principles & Values
Republican Representative (OR-2): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Greg Walden on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Episcopalian. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001)
  • Rated 0% by the AU, indicating opposition to church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
David Wu on Principles & Values
Democratic Representative (OR-1): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for David Wu on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Presbyterian. (Nov 2000)
  • Supports Hyde Park Declaration of "Third Way" centrism. (Aug 2000)
  • New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus . (Jan 2001)
  • Rated 83% by the AU, indicating support of church-state separation. (Dec 2006)
  • Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2007)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Elizabeth Furse on Principles & Values
Democrat (District 1): Click here for Elizabeth Furse on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Kitzhaber on Principles & Values
Former Democratic: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for John Kitzhaber on other issues.
  • Religious affiliation: Nondenominational. (Nov 2000)
  • Member of Democratic Governors Association. (Aug 2001)
  • Member, National Governors Association/Economic Development. (Jan 2001)
  • Member of the Western Governors' Association. (Aug 2001)
Wes Cooley on Principles & Values
Republican Former (1994-) (District 2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Wes Cooley on other issues.
  • Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
Al King on Principles & Values
2004 former Republican challenger: Click here for Al King on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mark Hatfield on Principles & Values
Republican Senator (Former): Click here for Mark Hatfield on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bill Bradbury on Principles & Values
2002 Democratic Senate Challenger (OR): Click here for Bill Bradbury on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bruce Broussard on Principles & Values
Former Republican challenger: Click here for Bruce Broussard on other issues.
    No stance on record.

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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