Danielle Bethell, former Keizer chamber official, announces run for governor

Marion County Commissioner Danielle Bethell wants to challenge Gov. Tina Kotek for her job.

Her campaign for governor, which has been a year in the making, is unfolding slowly as the primary election for the Republican nomination is just over a year away.

She publicly posted her campaign website on Facebook Friday after quietly launching a campaign committee earlier this year.

Bethell, who’s in her fifth year as a county commissioner, is seeking the governor’s…