Chris Dudley Concedes Oregon Governor Race
Republican Chris Dudley has conceded the race for governor to Democrat John Kitzhaber.
Dudley, a former NBA player and financial adviser, rode a wave of voter animosity toward Democrats and a pledge to create jobs to give Kitzhaber a close race.
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Kitzhaber trailed early, but made up ground in Multnomah County, where Kitzhaber was heavily favored among the large Democratic majority in Portland.
The former two-term governor Kitzhaber and the political rookie Dudley have spent a combined total of at least $15 million on their campaigns this year.
AP Dudley, a former NBA player and financial adviser, rode a wave of voter animosity toward Democrats and a pledge to create jobs to give Kitzhaber a close race.
Full Oregon Results
All Election 2010 Results
Kitzhaber trailed early, but made up ground in Multnomah County, where Kitzhaber was heavily favored among the large Democratic majority in Portland.
The former two-term governor Kitzhaber and the political rookie Dudley have spent a combined total of at least $15 million on their campaigns this year.
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- The most liberal counties in the state magically find "misplaced" ballots the day after. What a shocker.
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- It looks like these men know how to spend money, if nothing else!
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- This are great news. Congratulations Gov. Kitzhaber.
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