The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday that former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof is not eligible to run for governor because he does not meet the state’s three-year residency requirement.
Kristof had far outraised the other two major Democratic candidates, former House Speaker Tina Kotek and state Treasurer Tobias Read, who are part of a crowded field.
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday that former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof doesn't meet the state’s three-year residency requirement to run for governor, leaving
Former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof is not eligible to run for governor of Oregon because he does not meet the state’s three-year residency requirement, the Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Nicholas Kristof, a Pulitzer Prize-winning former New York Times columnist, is ineligible to run for governor after months of debate over his residency status.
The state Supreme Court rejected Mr. Kristof’s bid to appear on the ballot, agreeing with officials that he did not meet the state’s three-year residency requirement.
By Rachel Janfaza, CNN The Oregon Supreme Court on Thursday said Nick Kristof cannot run for governor because he does not meet residency requirements in the state, a decision that the former New York Times journalist said he would not challenge.
This is how the state's high court defined residency. The constitution and state law do not define the term “resident” and the issue has never been fully litigated. Until now.
By Rachel Janfaza, CNN The Oregon Supreme Court on Thursday said Nick Kristof cannot run for governor because he does not meet residency requirements in
Oregon's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristoff cannot run for governor in the state, arguing that Kristoff does not meet the state's residency requirements to run for office.
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday that former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof is not eligible to run for governor because he does not meet the state’s three-year residency requirement.
