Former Nyt Columnist Nicholas Kristof Declared Ineligible To Run For Governor Of Oregon
Per Oregon law, a potential gubernatorial candidate must have lived in the state for at least three years prior to the election. Concerns arose when it was revealed that Kristof voted in New York in the November 2020 election. Kristof’s campaign argued he was an Oregon resident using a legal opinion from retired state Supreme Court Justice William Riggs saying Kristof had been a resident since at least November 2019, “and likely much longer....