Former Oregon state Sen. Betsy Johnson listens to Sen. Peter Courtney from her desk after being sworn in during the 81st Legislative Assembly at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on January 11, 2021.Brooke Herbert/The Oregonian
Two of Oregon’s top political consultants have officially signed on to help former state Sen. Betsy Johnson launch an independent bid for governor.
The pair, Dan Lavey and Kevin Looper, more recently worked together on People for Portland, an anonymous, well-funded advocacy campaign pushing local elected leaders to take urgent action on crime, homelessness and other livability issues that have bedeviled the state’s largest city.
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