By NW Spotlight,
Oregon’s longest standing independent political conference called Dorchester [1], an amazing 53 year tradition, is moving from Seaside Oregon to the town at the heart of Oregon politics — Salem. The Conference is happening at the Salem Convention Center on Saturday March 3-4th, 2017. The big keynote speaker will be announced soon. Here is the early line-up.
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– Lori Chavez-DeRemer : Mayor of Happy Valley: 2017 Dorchester Rising Star
– Mayor Shane Bemis : Mayor of Gresham: Former Dorchester Rising Star
– Bud Pierce : Former Republican candidate for Governor: Moderating a session on reaching out to minority voters
– Dennis Richardson : Oregon Secretary of State: Friday night Headliner!
More details here [1]: