(Salem, OR) -- Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan has announced she terminated her consulting contract with Veriede Holdings. The company is an affiliate of cannabis dispensary chain La Mota, which is one of the largest chains in the state. Fagan issued a statement saying she owes the people of Oregon an apology and that she exercised poor judgment contracting for a company that was also a significant campaign donor. Governor Tina Kotek has called for the Oregon Ethics Commission to investigate Fagan. Fagan says she followed ethics guidelines for private employment of public officials.