Joe Trippi

March 25, 2008 - 2:43pm

Marks ammases core campaign team

In the short time since he’s announced his candidacy, Steve Marks has been assembling an impressive campaign team to take on Sen. Kurt Schrader for the Democratic nomination in the 5th Congressional District.  read more »

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March 4, 2008 - 2:17pm

Erickson may be out; Marks definitely in

Some Republican insiders suggest that Mike Erickson could drop his bid for Congress in the fifth district, clearing the field for Kevin Mannix to seek the open seat held for the last 12 years by Democrat Darlene Hooley. Republican polling shows Mannix with a substantial lead over Erickson, and with strong approvals among GOP primary voters.  read more »

March 4, 2008 - 2:03pm

Marks to seek Democratic nomination in CD5


The open race for the Fifth Congressional District got more interesting today when Steve Marks announced he will be seeking the Democratic nomination against Sen. Kurt Schrader.

Marks is the former chief policy advisor and Chief of Staff to Governor John Kitzhaber, and also worked with the former Gov. when in the Senate President’s Office.

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