Chris Dudley for Governor — Standing Tall for Oregon
Oregon · Pioneer Spirit · 2026
Standing
Tall
for Oregon
An evening with Chris Dudley — former Trail Blazer, Oregonian,
and candidate for Governor
Invite Only
Hosted by Brad & Janelle Bigelow, Michele O’Hara, Nita Howard & Friends
Date
Saturday, May 2
Time
4:00 – 6:00 pm
Location
CENTRL Office, Suite 200
525 3rd St, Lake Oswego · Above Lola’s Cafe
Watch Chris’s Message
“Oregon needs a rebound. And I know what it takes to get one.” — Chris Dudley
Our kids deserve what we had. It’s time to stand tall and take Oregon back.
Chris Dudley stood tall on the court for 16 seasons. Now he’s standing tall for Oregon — the communities that shaped him, the schools that need fixing, and the next generation that deserves every bit of what made this place extraordinary. Join us for an honest conversation about restoring Oregon’s promise: compassion that works, schools we’re proud of, and an economy built by builders.
Two ways to stand tall
Join us in person —
or take action before April 28
Path 1 — Be There
Join us
May 2nd
You’ve been personally invited by Brad & Janelle Bigelow, Michele O’Hara, Nita Howard & Friends. Meet Chris, share a drink, and be part of the conversation about what Oregon can be again. Space is strictly limited.

You’re In.

See you May 2nd at CENTRL Office.
525 3rd St, Suite 200, Lake Oswego.
A confirmation is on its way.

Path 2 — Can’t Make It
Re-register
by April 28
Deadline: Monday, April 28
Oregon’s primary is closed. If you’re non-affiliated, you can’t vote in it — unless you switch to Republican before April 28. Takes 5 minutes online.
  • 1
    Go to oregonvotes.gov and click My Vote
  • 2
    Click “Update Registration” — have your Oregon ID ready
  • 3
    Change party to Republican and submit
  • 4
    Done — you’re in for May 19
Update My Registration →
You can change your affiliation back
after the primary if you choose.
either way, stand tall
Whether you show up on May 2nd or take 5 minutes before April 28 — both are acts of standing tall for the Oregon we know is still possible.
Date
Saturday, May 2
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
CENTRL Office
525 3rd St, Suite 200 • Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Above Lola’s Cafe
Includes
Light hors d’oeuvres
Beverages • Real conversation
Attire
Smart casual
Come ready to talk Oregon’s future

“Leadership is a combination of empathy and accountability —
and right now we have neither.” — Chris Dudley