Ron Saxton
Ron Saxton
Ronald L. Saxtonis an American lawyer and Republican politician in Oregon. A native of Oregon, his first public office was with the Portland Public Schools Board. He has run twice for Governor of Oregon, losing in the 2002 primary election, and winning the Republican nomination in 2006, but losing in the general election...
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I will work to attract and support great teachers and principals to our schools, and push to remove unacceptable ones.
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Government shouldn't be setting the prevailing wage; the market ought to be setting it.
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That's an important message because state government is so far off track.
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The law is people are not supposed to come into this country, except through certain processes.
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People are tired of losing. They want someone who can win this race, and they believe I am the one who can do that.
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We need to focus on respect for the law and finding ways to legally meet our needs.
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What this party needs is new leadership; I am that candidate.
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You have a lack of basic management controls. I have a complete lack of confidence in the management of our state government.
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We're simply not going to be able to deal with education or public safety or any of the other issues satisfactorily if we haven't reformed state government and got both its costs and its service delivery changed.