Republican Sen. Gordon Smith, in a debate televised Monday in Medford, Klamath Falls and Eugene, said it was wrong for the National Republican Senatorial ...

Ore. senator apologizes for ad during debate

1 day ago

Republican Sen. Gordon Smith and Democratic House Speaker Jeff Merkley did not quite agree to drop their onslaught of negative ads. But in their final ...

Smith to remove Wyden signature from ad

3 days ago

Republican Sen. Gordon Smith's re-election campaign says it will remove Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden's signature from a TV ad after Wyden objected to its ...

Ore. Sen. Smith touts record as bipartisan leader

4 days ago

Oregon Sen. Gordon Smith was for the Iraq war before events turned him against it. A key leader in Senate efforts to extend gay rights, Smith supported ...

Low-key Democrat pulls even with Ore. GOP senator

4 days ago

At a farmers market here, Jeff Merkley stops to chat with several women. He tells them the U.S. needs "an energy policy that will provide a foundation ...

Financial woes boost Democrats in Congress races

4 days ago

The financial turmoil that has devastated the stock market is also battering Republicans in congressional races, giving Democrats a chance to topple ...

Brownlow could be spoiler in Ore. Senate race

5 days ago

He wasn't invited to take part in Thursday night's televised debate between Oregon GOP Sen. Gordon Smith and Democrat Jeff Merkley, but David Brownlow ...

Smith, Merkley Clash In Debate

5 days ago- Fox 12 Oregon

Republican Sen. Gordon Smith and Democratic challenger Jeff Merkley clash over issues ranging from tax cuts to the Wall Street meltdown to negative advertising ...