Missing Campaign Finance Reports in Durham

May 21, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -30% Moderately Liberal

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    -30% Moderately Liberal

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Bias Score Analysis

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"While the law provides for enforcement of the fines by the attorney general, the state board has not brought those actions in other cases, according to reporting by WHQR."
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-8% Liberal
"It's a hard thing to enforce, Cooper said, likening it to code enforcement in a city."
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-24% Liberal
"The call from Rep. Janelle Bynum, who represents voters in part of the affected county, comes amid mounting pressure Friday on Clackamas County Elections Clerk Sherry Hall, who has overseen elections in the suburban county south of Portland for nearly 20 years."
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-6% Liberal
"Bynum, the state lawmaker, called the situation unreasonable, and untenable in a statement lambasting Hall, who is up for reelection in November."
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-6% Liberal
"In the Democratic primary for Oregon's 5th Congressional District, seven-term Rep. Kurt Schrader, a moderate, was trailing in the vote behind progressive challenger Jamie McLeod-Skier."
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-6% Liberal
"State Republicans were also paying close attention to the ballot catastrophe, including GOP gubernatorial nominee and former Oregon House minority leader Christine Drazan, who had to wait longer than expected for results Tuesday night that ultimately declared her the wier of the Republican's crowded primary."
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-12% Liberal
"Drazan urged voters with concerns to go to the elections offices, where people can watch election workers through several large windows as they open and count ballots and -- in this case -- transfer votes to new ballots."
Negative
-16% Liberal
"State Sen. Bill Keemer, a Republican whose district includes much of Clackamas County, called the ballot issues alarming and concerning and said he hoped the crisis would prompt fixes to the system."
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-34% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : While the law provides for enforcement of the fines by the attorney general, the state board has not brought those actions in other cases, according to reporting by WHQR.
38% : "It's a hard thing to enforce," Cooper said, likening it to code enforcement in a city.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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