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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 15 > In Oregon, Smith tries to ride the Democratic wave

In Oregon, Smith tries to ride the Democratic wave

By William Yardley / The Bulletin
October 15, 2008

WEST LINN — John Lee, the vice chairman of the Republican Party here in Clackamas County, winced more than once Thursday night while watching Sen. Gordon Smith debate his Democratic challenger, Jeff Merkley.

While Lee is no fan of Merkley, it was Smith, a Republican from Eastern....

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