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Oregon's Kid Governor Takes Office

(Salem, OR) -- Oregon's next Kid Governor was sworn into office Thursday. Retired Oregon Supreme Court Justice Paul Demuniz read the oath to Zoya Shah in the Oregon Senate Chamber. She's a fifth grade student at Beaverton's Findley Elementary School. She ran on a platform of creating mental health awareness for kids. Shah was one of seven candidates who campaigned before fifth graders at nearly 100 classes around the state. The other six candidates will make up Shah's cabinet. The goal of the program is to teach fifth graders about civics.

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