broke a losing streak for the Republican party when he got elected Secretary of State in the 2016 election.
And he's kept himself in the news with actions on elections, audits, and other duties of his office.
Plus, he's raised a few eyebrows with his opinion on gay people, and his trade mission to China.
Richardson hails from Southern Oregon, but spends less time in the region since his election. He grabs a phone and visits the Exchange to talk about life in the State Capital.