State Sen. Chip Shields won't seek re-election

Oregonian:

Democratic state Sen. Chip Shields announced Friday he won't seek re-election to his North Portland seat.

In an emailed statement to supporters, Shields said he wants to devote more time to family and improving Oregon's foster care system, and give others a chance to serve in the Legislature.

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