Oregon governor’s race a nail-biter with 3rd candidate


              FILE -  Betsy Johnson, an Independent candidate for Oregon governor, speaks during a gubernatorial debate hosted by the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association at Mount Hood Oregon Resort in Welches, Ore., on Friday, July 29, 2022. (Jaime Valdez/Pamplin Media Group via AP, Pool, File)
            
              FILE —-Tina Kotek, a Democratic candidate for Oregon governor, speaks during a gubernatorial debate hosted by the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association at Mount Hood Oregon Resort in Welches, Ore., on July 29, 2022. (Jaime Valdez/Pamplin Media Group via AP, Pool, File)
            A driver of a parcel delivery service gestures after leaving a ballot with an employee at an official election drop-off site in Salem, Ore., Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. Oregon's vote-by-mail system allows people who are working to easily vote by mailing their completed or leaving them at official drop-off sites, like this one in front of the building housing the Marion County Clerk's office. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky) John Kennedy, who was hired by Marion County, Oregon, through a staffing service, accepts a ballot from a voter in downtown Salem, Ore., across from the county clerk's office on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. Voters in Oregon can mail in their votes or drop them off at official locations. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky)