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.
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