Oregon Rep. Dennis Richardson announces run for governor

Rep. Dennis Richardson announced that he will run for Oregon Governor Wednesday morning. ✧ The Central Point Republican is the highest profile candidate to enter the race. Richardson has served in the Oregon Legislature for more than a decade. ✧ “We need a leader who understands that creating an economic environment where small businesses and young entrepreneurs can flourish will lead to family-wage jobs, a world-class education for our students and sensible programs to help our most vulnerable citizens,” Richardson said. “It’s time to change Oregon’s course.” Read more at OregonLive...