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Books by and about 2024 presidential candidates |
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Hillbilly Elegy, by JD Vance (2017) |
Crippled America, by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury, by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed, by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad , by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe , by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
The Truths We Hold, by Kamala Harris (2019) |
Smart on Crime, by Kamala Harris (2010) |
Becoming, by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty, by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
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Book Reviews |
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(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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2026 Oregon Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage
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Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations from 2026 OR Governor's race (number of quotes indicated):
- Christine Drazan (12) Oregon Republican candidate for Governor
- Tina Kotek (8) Oregon Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger
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Oregon 2026 Gubernatorial debates and race coverage:
- Oregon Capital Chronicle, "Oregon leaders say Trump did not consult them before announcing deployment of troops to Portland," by Alex Baumhardt, September 27, 2025, Link
- Oregon Capital Chronicle, "Kotek's transportation plan: 6-cent gas tax increase, registration fee hikes and doubled transit tax," by Julia Shumway, July 23, 2025, Link
- The Oregonian, "Oregon Republican lawmakers tiptoe around Trump administration's tariffs, their impact on Oregon," by Carlos Fuentes, Apr. 22, 2025, Link
- Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB/PBS), "Oregon rejects Trump administration's school funding threat over DEI policies," by Rob Manning, April 10, 2025, Link
- Oregon Public Broadcasting, "A conversation with Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek," by Gemma DiCarlo, March 18, 2025, Link
- The Cottage Grove Sentinel, "House Republicans announce legislation to modernize Oregon's Sanctuary State law," Feb 11, 2025, Link
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Budget & Economy
Christine Drazan: Can't just be responsive to business during election season.
Tina Kotek: We have to be proactive and say we are open for business.
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Civil Rights
Tina Kotek: Won't tolerate cut to education funding over DEI policies.
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Corporations
Christine Drazan: Oregon's business taxes are too high.
Christine Drazan: Corporate Activity Tax is fattening up bureaucracy.
Tina Kotek: Adjust Corporate Activity Tax for different sized businesses.
Tina Kotek: Increase threshold of Corporate Activity Tax from $1M to $2M.
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Crime
Christine Drazan: Supported Trump's sending troops to Oregon due to protests.
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Free Trade
Christine Drazan: We need to let federal tariff policies continue to evolve.
Tina Kotek: Worried about having blanket tariffs which impact Oregon.
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Immigration
Christine Drazan: Oregon's Sanctuary State law is extreme and out of touch.
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Social Security
Christine Drazan: Protect core services while limiting growth of government.
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Tax Reform
Tina Kotek: Increase gas tax, double the payroll tax funding transit.
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Technology
Christine Drazan: Moratorium on unwanted data centers.
Tina Kotek: Moratorium on data centers until guidelines established.
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War & Peace
Christine Drazan: I Stand With Israel: end ongoing terrorism by Hamas.
Christine Drazan: War in Iran is harming our state.
Christine Drazan: Iran cannot be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon.
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Welfare & Poverty
Christine Drazan: North of 27,000 homeless in Oregon is unacceptable.
Tina Kotek: We've invested in statewide shelter system.
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- Christine Drazan Oregon Republican candidate for Governor
- Tina Kotek Oregon Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger
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The above quotations are from 2026 Oregon Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage.
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