Trailing in the GOP gubernatorial primary, Chris Dudley appears to change views on abortion

The former Trail Blazer recently told OJP he is pro-choice. Now he says he is pro-life.

By Nigel Jaquiss

Oregon Journalism Project

Chris Dudley
— Whitney McPhie photo

Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Dudley is sending out conflicting messages on a litmus-test issue for many primary election voters: abortion. 

In October, as he mulled entering the governor’s race, the former Portland Trail Blazer told the Oregon Journalism Project in a videotaped interviewthat he was pro-choice…