Watch live: Tina Kotek to be sworn in as Oregon’s 39th governor

Tina Kotek Sworn in as First Lesbian Governor of Oregon

By Trudy Ring Click here for updates on this story     SALEM, Oregon (The Advocate) — Tina Kotek was sworn in as Oregon’s governor Monday, becoming, with Massachusetts’s Maura Healey, one of the first two out lesbian governors in the nation. Healey took her oath of office last week. Kotek, a Democrat, was sworn in by Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice Meagan Flynn shortly before 2 p.m. at a joint session of the Oregon House and Senate at the st…

Tina Kotek Sworn in as First Lesbian Governor of Oregon

By Trudy Ring Click here for updates on this story     SALEM, Oregon (The Advocate) — Tina Kotek was sworn in as Oregon’s governor Monday, becoming, with Massachusetts’s Maura Healey, one of the first two out lesbian governors in the nation. Healey took her oath of office last week. Kotek, a Democrat, was sworn in by Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice Meagan Flynn shortly before 2 p.m. at a joint session of the Oregon House and Senate at the st…

Tina Kotek is sworn in as governor of Oregon

Lawmakers gathered in the House chamber at 1 p.m. for a joint session for the inauguration.

Watch live: Tina Kotek to be sworn in as Oregon’s 39th governor

Democrat Tina Kotek will be sworn in as Oregon's next governor at 1 p.m. Monday at the state Capitol in Salem.

Tina Kotek Sworn in as First Lesbian Governor of Oregon

“It will take all of us, doing what we can, to build the Oregon we want to live in,” Kotek said in her inaugural address.

Tina Kotek sworn in as Oregon’s 39th governor, promises action on housing

Gov. Tina Kotek is set to take office Monday. She’s promised to take on housing, health care and education in her first term as governor.