Governor Tina Kotek Announces Open Applications for Klamath County District Attorney Vacancy

Salem, OR — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek announced that she is accepting additional applications for the position of Klamath County District Attorney. Governor Kotek intends to fill the District Attorney vacancy by appointment, as provided in Article V, Section 16 of the Oregon Constitution and ORS 8.640. Applicants who already submitted interest forms to fill the position will be considered and need not apply again.

The Governor’s Office welcomes applications from candidates with a diversity of backgrounds and experiences. Applicants must submit a District Attorney Interest Form to the Governor’s Office. Please note that the District Attorney Interest Form is not the same form that is used for judicial vacancies. The District Attorney Interest Form is available online at: Interest Form

Interested applicants should address their completed application forms to Richard A. Lane, General Counsel, Office of the Governor, and email (no mail or hand delivery) those completed forms to Shevaun Gutridge at shevaun….@oregon.gov. Forms must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 14, 2023.

Oregon law requires that, at the time of appointment, the appointee must be admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Oregon (ORS 8.630 and ORS 8.640).

Questions regarding the appointment process should be directed to Shevaun Gutridge by emailing shevaun….@oregon.gov, or by calling (503) 378-6246.

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