Your Nov. 8 vote really does count

This is a big election year for Oregonians, an indicator of which is the frequency and viciousness of the attack commercials this time around.
No matter what happens on Nov. 8, we’re getting a new governor, a new state Senate president, a new labor commissioner, three new members of Congress – one of which will represent the brand-new 6th Congressional District, and depending on what happens at the polls, potential massive turnover in the Legislature,…