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Failed Oregon gubernatorial candidate, Nicholas Kristof, returns to the New York Times


Former New York Times columnist Nick Kristof speaks at a news conference in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday Kristof is not eligible to run for governor because he does not meet the state's three-year residency requirement. (AP Photo/Sara Cline)
Former New York Times columnist Nick Kristof speaks at a news conference in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday Kristof is not eligible to run for governor because he does not meet the state's three-year residency requirement. (AP Photo/Sara Cline)
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Nicholas Kristof is returning to the New York Times following his failed bid to become Oregon’s governor.

Kristof’s campaign never really got rolling. The Oregon Secretary of State, Shemia Fagan, said he did not meet the requirements to run for governor.

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Kristof challenged that decision in the Oregon State Supreme Court and lost.

Kristof will resume his opinion column according to the New York Times.

Before running for governor, Kristof had spent over four decades working for the paper.

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