Eastern Oregon rancher Jon Justesen has formed a committee to seek the Republican nomination for governor next year.
Eastern Oregon rancher Jon Justesen has formed a committee to seek the Republican nomination for governor next year.
Justesen, 61, is the first potential opponent to Democratic Gov. John Kitzhaber, who hasn’t said yet whether he would seek a record fourth term in office.
Besides running his family’s long-time cattle and wheat ranch in Eastern Oregon, Justesen is also a big investor and board member of Vancouver-based Barrett Business Services, which handles payroll, human resources and other similar functions for businesses.
Read more at OregonLive.com.
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