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Economic Woes and Violent Crime Have Oregon Voters Grumpy Before Primaries

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Economic Woes and Violent Crime Have Oregon Voters Grumpy Before Primaries
The Oregon State Capitol building, Salem, circa 1960. Photo by Harvey Meston/Archive Photos/Getty Images
Scottie Barnes
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Oregon voters are in a sour mood as they head into the May 17 primaries.

According to a February poll conducted by DHM Research, only 18 percent of Oregonians think the state is headed in the right direction. That’s the lowest number recorded in DHM Research surveys dating back to 1993.

Scottie Barnes
Scottie Barnes
Freelance reporter
Scottie Barnes writes breaking news and investigative pieces for The Epoch Times from the Pacific Northwest. She has a background in researching the implications of public policy and emerging technologies on areas ranging from homeland security and national defense to forestry and urban planning.
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