| − | '''Katherine "Kate" Brown''' (born June 21, 1960 in [[Madrid]], [[Spain], age {{age|1960|6|21}}]) is the current Governor of [[Oregon]]. A [[bisexual]] Democrat, she became Secretary of State in 2009 and Governor on February 18, 2015, upon the resignation of controversial governor [[John Kitzhaber]] due to an ethics scandal. She is Oregon's second female governor after Barbara Roberts. A special gubernatorial election will be held in 2016.<ref>[https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/meet-americas-first-openly-bisexual-governor/ar-AA9nbjD?ocid=ansnewshp11 Meet America's First Openly Bisexual Governor]. MSN. Published February 16, 2015. Accessed February 20, 2015</ref> | + | '''Katherine "Kate" Brown''' (born June 21, 1960 in [[Madrid]], [[Spain]], age {{age|1960|6|21}}) is the current Governor of [[Oregon]]. A [[bisexual]] Democrat, she became Secretary of State in 2009 and Governor on February 18, 2015, upon the resignation of controversial governor [[John Kitzhaber]] due to an ethics scandal. She is Oregon's second female governor after Barbara Roberts. A special gubernatorial election will be held in 2016.<ref>[https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/meet-americas-first-openly-bisexual-governor/ar-AA9nbjD?ocid=ansnewshp11 Meet America's First Openly Bisexual Governor]. MSN. Published February 16, 2015. Accessed February 20, 2015</ref> |
| | Brown is known as "Killer Kate" after the murder of a peaceful protester at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge by [[Obama administration]] and the Comey FBI.<ref>https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/jeff-reynolds/2020/07/17/oregon-gov-kate-brown-rejects-federal-law-enforcement-except-when-occupiers-are-conservative-n659890</ref> | | Brown is known as "Killer Kate" after the murder of a peaceful protester at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge by [[Obama administration]] and the Comey FBI.<ref>https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/jeff-reynolds/2020/07/17/oregon-gov-kate-brown-rejects-federal-law-enforcement-except-when-occupiers-are-conservative-n659890</ref> |