Candidates for Governor

The Candidates for Governor: In Their Own Words."

2022 Oregon Election We have invited all the candidates for the 2022 Oregon gubernatorial election to interview with us. We are presenting their full and complete answers without editing them and without any time limits. We asked the same series of questions to each and have assembled an unprecedented video library of the candidates and their responses.

In Their Own Words - Video Interviews of the Candidates

Video interviews are listed below in no specific order.

Apr 22, 2022 03:15 PM

In Their Own Words: Julian Bell

Meet Julian Bell. Bell is a Medical Director for the Providence I.C.U. here in Medford. He is registered in the democrat primary and lives in Ashland, Oregon. T...

Apr 08, 2022 04:54 PM

In Their Own Words: Bridget Barton

Meet Bridget Barton. Barton is an editor and publisher. She is registered in the republican primary and lives in West Linn, Oregon. The Mail Tribune is proud to...

Apr 08, 2022 04:51 PM

In Their Own Words: Marc Thielman

Meet Marc Thielman. Thielman is a former school superintendent. He is registered in the republican primary and lives in Cottage Grove, Oregon. The Mail Tribune ...

Apr 08, 2022 04:48 PM

In Their Own Words: Patrick Starnes

Meet Patrick Starnes. Starnes is a self-employed home restorer and cabinetmaker. He is registered in the democrat primary and lives in Brownsville, Oregon. The ...

Apr 08, 2022 04:42 PM

In Their Own Words: Bud Pierce

Meet Bud Pierce. Pierce is a physician specializing in Oncology. He is registered in the republican primary and lives in Salem, Oregon. The Mail Tribune is prou...

Apr 08, 2022 03:59 PM

In Their Own Words: Peter Hall

Meet Peter Hall a candidate running for Governor in the May 17th primary. Peter resides in Salem, OR, and is a semi-retired city counselor for the city and ran ...

Apr 08, 2022 03:52 PM

In Their Own Words: Stan Pulliam

Meet Stan Pulliam a candidate running for Governor in the May 17th primary. Stan resides in Sandy, OR, where he serves as Mayor. He is running in the republican...

Apr 08, 2022 03:40 PM

In Their Own Words: David Burch

Meet David Burch, a candidate running for Governor in the May 17th primary. David is a resident of Salem, OR, and is a first-time candidate for running in the r...

Apr 08, 2022 03:40 PM

In Their Own Words: Ifeanyichukwu Chijioke Diru

Meet Ifeanyichukwu Chijioke Diru a candidate running for Governor in the May 17th Primary. Diru is a U.S. Army Veteran, who lives in Salem, and is running in th...

Apr 08, 2022 03:39 PM

In Their Own Words: Nick Hess

Meet Nick Hess, a candidate running for Governor in the May 17th Primary. Hess is a Tech Service CEO, and lives in Tigard, and is running in the republican prim...

Apr 08, 2022 03:38 PM

In Their Own Words: Jessica Gomez

Meet Jessica Gomez. Gomez is the CEO of Rogue Valley Microdevices. She is registered in the republican primary and lives in Medford, Oregon. The Mail Tribune is...

Apr 08, 2022 03:38 PM

In Their Own Words: Tina Kotek

Meet Tina Kotek a candidate running for Governor in the May 17th Primary. Tina Kotek was elected Speaker of the House for Oregon, lives in Portland, and is runn...

Apr 08, 2022 03:37 PM

In Their Own Words: Michael Trimble

Meet Michael Trimble, a candidate running for Governor in the May 17th Primary. Michael Trimble is a human rights activist, and lives in Portland. He is running...