Vermont senator, and lifelong politician, Bernie Sanders shakes hands with Tina Kotek, a candidate for Oregon governor in the midterm elections. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
Democrat and Oregon gubernatorial candidate, Tina Kotek, hypes up the crowd of 3,000+ people attending. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
Tina Kotek, a gubernatorial candidate in the midterm elections, beams at the crowd prior to the beginning of her speech. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
Sanders gazes out to the crowd in the midst of his speech at the rally. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
Tina Kotek and Bernie Sanders raise their hands in a joint showing of support for each others political work prior to Sanders speech at the rally. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
James Manning Jr., an Oregon state senator, finishes his speech for crowds rallying in support of a democratic sweep in Oregon prior to the midterm elections. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
Attendees begin to file into the amphitheater in crowds prior to the 9 A.M. democratic rally. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald) 2022.10.27.EMG.MAS.DemocraticRally-11.jpg Peter DeFazio, a United States representative, scans the crowd in the midst of his speech in support of the democratic candidates in the midterm elections. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
Peter DeFazio, a United States representative, scans the crowd in the midst of his speech in support of the democratic candidates in the midterm elections. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
Val Hoyle, an Oregon democratic running for a seat in congress in the midterm elections, speaks to the crowd about her campaign. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
Tina Kotek pauses her speech for a moment to take in the crowd as she prepares to introduce the special guest of the rally, Senator Bernie Sanders. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
Democratic politician Jeff Merkeley smiles at the crowd in the middle of his speech. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)
Vermont senator, Bernie Sanders, smiles to himself before beginning his speech at the democratic rally hosted in the EMU amphitheater. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders joined Oregon’s Democratic party leaders at the University of Oregon’s Erb Memorial Union for a rally in support of Oregon Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, on Thursday, Oct., 27th, 2022. (Maddie Stellingwerf/ Emerald)