
Christine Drazan is a Republican state senator representing Oregon’s 26th District, appointed by county commissioners on Oct. 23, 2025, to fill a vacancy left by former Sen. Daniel Bonham. A former House Republican leader (2019–21 and again in 2025), Drazan was her party’s nominee for governor in 2022, losing a close three-way race to Democrat Tina Kotek. She announced a second run for governor on Oct. 27, 2025, filing for the 2026 race and launching her campaign at a Portland manufacturing facility.
Inside Douglas County is a radio show hosted by Kyle Bailey who is the news director for News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN.