Matt Wingard

The Oregonian endorsed U.S. Rep. David Wu (D-Portland), state Rep. Larry Galizio (D-Tigard), and state House candidate Jessica Adamson (D-Sherwood) Wednesday.

Both partisanship and Beaver fans have something to celebrate this week in Oregon.  House Republican Matt Wingard shows his true colors and Senator Ron Wyden tries to keep the streets safe in rural Oregon.  Here are this week's Winners & Losers.

House District 26 candidate Jessica Adamson released a new advertisement Thursday detailing accusations of child abuse against State Rep. Matt Wingard (R-Wilsonville).

A spokesman for House Republican leader Bruce Hanna is accusing House District 26 candidate Jessica Adamson (D-Sherwood) of trying to distract voters from important issues by calling attention to Rep. Matt Wingard’s (D-Wilsonville) 2002 misdemeanor assault conviction for hitting his son over the head with a screwdriver.

Stacy Pico, mother of GOP candidate Matt Wingard's son, had shown her support of Wingard earlier, but now appears to be retracting that support because Wingard is claiming he was just fooling around with his son and no abuse took place.

Big speechs, big endorsements, and big donations were spread throughout Oregon this week.  Both Democrats on the Portland City Council and newly appointed GOP State Rep. Matt Wingard waste taxpayer money.  Check out this week's Winners & Losers.

The next Attorney General might see a bump in his paycheck, Arnold backs out on Smith and the Peace Party may bring Ralph Nader's dream of Oregon candidacy to a reality. Here are this week's Winners & Losers.