GOP Gubernatorial Primary: Chris Dudley Wins an Alley Fight, Invites Lawmakers to a Barbecue at His House (UPDATED with Alley)

By AARON MESH
Chris Dudley
Chris Dudley cruised to an easier-than-expected primary victory over former Pixelworks CEO Allen Alley tonight.
Dudley debuted his strategy for the summer: Push the idea that John Kitzhaber has dithered and shrunk from the challenge of running the state.
ungovernable
gunning for him on that score
join me for a barbecue at my house.
in a virtual dead heat
The Rose Garden provided free parking.
We'll update this in a bit with a report from Alley's event.
UPDATED with reporting and photos by Peter Griffin from Alley
Allen Alley

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