Fourth Gubernatorial Debate Scheduled

SALEM, OR — Another debate has been scheduled in Oregon’s campaign for governor. Democratic Governor John Kitzhaber and Republican state Representative Dennis Richardson will square off at the City Club of Portland October 10^th. The candidates have three other debates scheduled, in Bend, Eugene and Portland. They’ve also discussed debating in Medford, but details have not been finalized.

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