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'No way out': Demographics drive GOP nosedive on West Coast

by Associated Press
| February 26, 2020 6:30 AM

BEND, Ore. (AP) — In the early 1990s, the population of Bend was around 25,000 and leaned Republican. A lumber mill operated along the banks of the Deschutes River in Oregon's high-desert country.

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