James Manning Jr.

James I. Manning Jr.[1] is an American politician currently serving in the Oregon State Senate. He represents the 7th district, which covers parts of Lane County, including Junction City and northern Eugene.

James Manning Jr.
President pro tempore of the Oregon Senate
Assumed office
January 11, 2021
Preceded byLaurie Monnes Anderson
Member of the Oregon Senate
from the 7th district
Assumed office
December 15, 2016
Preceded byChris Edwards
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army

After unsuccessfully running for a seat in the Oregon House of Representatives in 2016 (losing to Julie Fahey in the Democratic primary), he was appointed to the Senate in December 2016 in order to fill the seat vacated by Chris Edwards, who resigned.[2][3][4][5]

References
  1. "James Manning, Jr.'s Biography". Project VoteSmart. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  2. Lehman, Chris (December 15, 2016). "Army Veteran James Manning Appointed To Oregon Senate". Oregon Public Broadcasting. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  3. Associated Press (December 15, 2016). "James Manning appointed to Oregon Senate seat". Statesman Journal. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  4. Hubbard, Saul (December 15, 2016). "Lane County commissioners pick James Manning to fill Oregon Senate seat left vacant by Chris Edwards". The Register-Guard. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  5. "James Manning appointed to Oregon Senate seat". San Francisco Chronicle. December 15, 2016. Retrieved January 11, 2017.


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