OR-Sen - History Page - 2008 Race Tracker

	Date/Time	Made By	Edit Note	Type	Scope
	Jun 14 2008, 9:37 AM EDT	benawu		edit	125 words deleted
Change: John Frohnmayer, fmr chairman, Nat'l Endowment for the Arts Party Oregon Independence Party Source of Information Salem Statesman Journal Candidate Website Campaign Website Challenger David Loera Party Democratic Source of Information OR SOS Candidate Website Challenger Candy Neville Party Democratic Source of Information Campaign Website Candidate Website Campaign Website Challenger View changes from previous version. (Word count: 66)
	May 10 2008, 7:14 AM EDT	benawu		edit	35 words added 281 words deleted
Change: Barbara Roberts (former OR Governor 1991-1995, former OR Secretary of State 1984-1991) Party Democratic Source of Information Rumor/speculationMore than likely won't run as she is a chairpersonRoger for Jeff Merkley's campaignObrist Candidate WebsiteParty None known Declined Challenger Ben Westlund (State Senator) Party Elected as View changes from previous version. (Word count: 193)
	Mar 15 2008, 9:38 PM EDT	benawu		edit	2 words added 2 words deleted
Change: DemocratDemocratic Source of Information Announced for Secretary of State Candidate Website St. Sen. Kate BrownCampaign Website Declined Challenger Rep. Peter DeFazio Party DemocratDemocratic Source of Information News reports Candidate Website House Campaign Website Declined Challenger Earl Blumenauer (US House Rep, OR-03) Party Democratic Source of Information Announcement View changes from previous version. (Word count: 458)
	Mar 9 2008, 7:51 PM EDT	JamesL.		edit	3 words deleted
Change: Fundraising Link ActBlue Contribution Data FEC webpage Other Resources Congresspedia profile on Steve Novick Removed Challenger Ty Pettit (CEO of local company Microhelix, Inc.) Party Democratic Source of Information Loaded Orygun Candidate Website Campaign Website Other Resources Congresspedia profile on Ty Pettit Potential GOP Primary Challenger Bill Sizemore View changes from previous version. (Word count: 458)
	Mar 9 2008, 7:06 PM EDT	aj526		edit	3 words added
Change: 5/16/07 Candidate Website House WebsiteCampaign Website Declined Challenger Alan Bates, State Sen. (Ashland), Majority Whip Party Democratic Source of Information Media report, 5/17/07The Hill, 7/26/07Ashland Daily Tidings 7/31/07 Candidate Website Personal WebsiteOR St. Sen. WebsiteLocal BlogsLoaded OrygunBlue OregonThe Write Idea View changes from previous version. (Word count: 461)
	Mar 4 2008, 8:40 PM EST	Green-Arrow		edit	3 words added
Change: Senate Race Incumbent Gordon Smith Party Republican Seeking Re-election? Yes Candidate Website Senate Website Other Resources Congresspedia profile on Gordon Smith Local Blog Coverage Loaded Orygun Challenger Jeff Merkley, Oregon House Speaker Party Democrat Source of Information The Hill, 7/26/07 Candidate Website Campaign Website Other Resources Congresspedia profile View changes from previous version. (Word count: 458)
	Dec 1 2007, 11:09 PM EST	benawu		edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 455)
	Dec 1 2007, 11:06 PM EST	benawu		edit	6 words added 5 words deleted
Change: Campaign Website Other Resources Congresspedia profile on Jeff Merkley Challenger Steve Novick (Fmr. Dep't of Justice Attorney) Party Democrat Source of Information D. C. Political ReportMediaLocal media Candidate Website Candidate Website Fundraising Link ActBlue Contribution Data FEC webpage Other Resources Congresspedia profile on Steve Novick Removed Challenger View changes from previous version. (Word count: 455)
	Nov 30 2007, 9:46 PM EST	alotofpie:-)		edit
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	Nov 30 2007, 9:43 PM EST	alotofpie:-)		edit	3 words added 3 words deleted
Change: YesNo Candidate Website Senate Website Other Resources Congresspedia profile on Gordon Smith Local Blog Coverage Loaded Orygun Challenger Jeff Merkley, Oregon House Speaker Party Democrat Source of Information The Hill, 7/26/07 Candidate Website JeffMerkley.com Other Resources Congresspedia profile on Jeff Merkley Challenger Steve Novick (Fmr. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 455)
	Sep 8 2007, 10:14 PM EDT	TheMaven	add Frohnmayer	edit	50 words added 27 words deleted
Change: Information Announcement on 5/16/07 Candidate Website House WebsiteCampaign Website Declined Challenger Alan Bates, State Sen. (Ashland), Majority Whip Party Democratic Source of Information Media report, 5/17/07The Hill, 7/26/07Ashland Daily Tidings 7/31/07 Candidate Website Personal WebsiteOR St. Sen. WebsiteLocal BlogsLoaded OrygunBlue Oregon View changes from previous version. (Word count: 455)
	Aug 28 2007, 6:32 PM EDT	benawu		edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 431)
	Aug 27 2007, 9:43 PM EDT	muscatmcs		edit	14 words added
Change: More than likely won't run as she is a chairperson for Jeff Merkley's campaign Candidate Website None known Potential Challenger Ben Westlund (State Senator) Party Elected as Independent, recently joined the Democrats Source of Information D.C. Political Report Candidate Website Campaign Website Declined Challenger Kate Brown - Sen. Majority Leader View changes from previous version. (Word count: 431)
	Aug 9 2007, 7:32 PM EDT	trowaman	Pettit has dropped out	edit	3 words added 2 words deleted
Change: Removed Challenger Ty Pettit (CEO of local company Microhelix, Inc.) Party Democratic Source of Information CampaignLoaded WebsiteOrygun Candidate Website Campaign Website Other Resources Congresspedia profile on Ty Pettit Potential GOP Primary Challenger Bill Sizemore ('98 GOP Gov nominee) Party Republican (currently registered as independent) Source of Information View changes from previous version. (Word count: 415)
	Aug 9 2007, 5:46 PM EDT	TheMaven		edit	34 words added 29 words deleted
Change: Bill Sizemore ('98 GOP Gov nominee) Party Republican (currently registered as independent) SourceLocal ofBlog InformationCoverage Speculation fueled by Sizemore openLoaded letterOrygun, 5/07 Candidate Website Challenger Jeff Merkley, Oregon House Speaker Party Democrat Source of Information The Hill, 7/26/07 Candidate Website JeffMerkley.com Other Resources View changes from previous version. (Word count: 414)
	Aug 2 2007, 6:27 PM EDT	mbraymen	Changed Alan Bates to Declined Challenger	edit	5 words added 1 word deleted
Change: Ashland Daily Tidings 7/31/07 Candidate Website Personal WebsiteOR St. Sen. Website Potential Challenger Paul Evans (US Air Force- both Iraq wars & Afghanistan) Party Democratic Source of Information Media Report (Oregonian), 6/29/07 Candidate Website 2006 Campaign Site Potential Challenger Jeff Golden, former public radio talk show host Party View changes from previous version. (Word count: 409)
	Jul 31 2007, 11:55 AM EDT	JohnBenton		edit	7 words added
Change: Congresspedia profile on Ty Pettit Potential Challenger Alan Bates, State Sen. (Ashland), Majority Whip Party Democratic Source of Information Media report, 5/17/07The Hill, 7/26/07 Candidate Website Personal WebsiteOR St. Sen. Website Potential Challenger Paul Evans (US Air Force- both Iraq wars & Afghanistan) Party Democratic Source View changes from previous version. (Word count: 403)
	Jul 31 2007, 11:51 AM EDT	JohnBenton		edit	7 words added
Change: Congresspedia profile on Jeff Merkley Challenger Steve Novick (Fmr. Dep't of Justice Attorney) Party Democrat Source of Information D. C. Political ReportMediaLocal media Candidate Website Candidate Website Fundraising Link ActBlue Contribution Data FEC webpage Other Resources Congresspedia profile on Steve Novick Challenger Ty Pettit (CEO View changes from previous version. (Word count: 396)
	Jul 31 2007, 11:43 AM EDT	lpackard	Added blog link	edit	6 words added
Change: Kate BrownCampaign Website Declined Challenger Rep. Peter DeFazio Party Democrat Source of Information News reports Candidate Website DeFazio for Congress Declined Challenger Earl Blumenauer (US House Rep, OR-03) Party Democratic Source of Information Announcement on 5/16/07 Candidate Website House WebsiteCampaign WebsiteLocal BlogsLoaded OrygunBlue Oregon View changes from previous version. (Word count: 389)
	Jul 26 2007, 10:23 AM EDT	TheMaven	confirm Merkley, add Golden and Brady	edit	109 words added 78 words deleted
Change: Barbara Roberts (former OR Governor 1991-1995, former OREileen Secretary ofBrady, Statebusiness 1984-1991)owner Party Democratic Source of Information Rumor/speculationSalem-News, 6/28/07The Hill, 7/26/07 Candidate Website None known Potential Challenger BenBill WestlundBradbury (State(OR Senator)Secretary of State, 2002 Senate candidate) Party Elected View changes from previous version. (Word count: 383)