Oregon
Gov. Kotek issued a statement in response to Secretary of State Shemia Fagan’s resignation
Medford, OR – Governor Tina Kotek issued the following statement:
“This morning, Secretary Fagan informed me of her decision to resign. I support this decision. It is essential that Oregonians have trust in their government.
I believe this is a first step in restoring that trust. During the upcoming appointment process, my office will do everything possible to support the hard-working staff in the Secretary of State’s office and ensure this will not disrupt the May 16 election.”
The Governor’s office will initiate the process to identify and appoint a replacement.
Deputy Secretary Cheryl Myers will serve as acting Secretary of State in the interim.
-
Eugene6 days ago
Man arrested after firing rounds inside home on Onyx Street
-
Eugene1 week ago
Eugene Springfield Fire crews assisted Lane Fire Authority with Santa Clara house fire
-
Eugene1 week ago
Bicyclist injured in collision at Roosevelt Boulevard and Highway 99
-
Oregon1 week ago
Commercial Dungeness crab fishing to open Jan. 15 from Cape Falcon to Klipsan Beach
-
Eugene6 days ago
Eugene opens proposals for affordable housing projects with $709,879 in funding
-
Eugene6 days ago
Eugene’s State of the City set for January 13 at Hult Center
-
Eugene6 days ago
Eugene City Council January 2025 schedule highlights work sessions, public hearings, and State of the City event