Fact-checking misleading, false claims from first Oregon 2026 gubernatorial debate

The first Oregon 2026 gubernatorial debate featured several misleading or false claims that remained unchallenged during the live broadcast.
The result of the quick back-and-forth and rebuttals during the hour-long debate left multiple misleading or untrue claims unchallenged on live television.
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