Oregon's 25th House district
District 25 of the Oregon House of Representatives is one of 60 House legislative districts in the state of Oregon. As of 2013, the boundary for the district includes portions of Marion and Yamhill counties. The current representative for the district is Republican Bill Post of Keizer.[1][2]
List of members representing the district
Member | Party | Years | District Home | Electoral history |
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Glen Whallon | Democratic | 1973–1985 | Milwaukie | Elected in 1972
Re-elected multiple times Retired |
Dave McTeague | Democratic | 1985–1995 | Milwaukie | Elected in 1984
Re-elected in 1986 Re-elected in 1988 Re-elected in 1990 Re-elected in 1992 Retired |
Jane Lokan | Republican | 1995–2001 | Milwaukie | Elected in 1994
Re-elected in 1996 Re-elected in 1998 Retired |
Democratic | 2001–2003 | Milwaukie | Elected in 2000
Redistricted to the 41st District | |
Vic Backlund | Republican | 2001–2003 | Keizer | Elected in 2000
Retired |
Republican | 2005–2015 | Keizer | Elected in 2004
Re-elected in 2006 Re-elected in 2008 Re-elected in 2010 Re-elected in 2012 Resigned when elected to the Oregon State Senate | |
Republican | 2015–present | Keizer | Elected in 2014
Re-elected in 2016 Re-elected in 2018 |
Election results
District boundaries have changed over time, therefore, representatives before 2013 may not represent the same constituency as today. General election results from 2000 to present[3][4] are as follows:
Year | Candidate | Party | Percent | Opponent | Party | Percent | Opponent | Party | Percent | Opponent | Party | Percent |
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2000 | Carolyn Tomei | Democratic | 58.52% | Dick Jones | Republican | 41.48% | ||||||
2002[lower-alpha 1] | Vic Backlund | Republican | 74.46% | Jonathan Bella | Democratic | 25.22% | Write-ins | 0.32% | ||||
2004 | Kim Thatcher | Republican | 64.02% | Roger Pike | Democratic | 35.98% | ||||||
2006 | Kim Thatcher | Republican | 57.02% | Charles Lee | Democratic | 42.80% | Write-ins | 0.18% | ||||
2008 | Kim Thatcher | Republican | 95.81% | Write-ins | 4.19% | |||||||
2010 | Kim Thatcher | Republican | 66.25% | Jim Dyer | Democratic | 33.58% | Write-ins | 0.17% | ||||
2012 | Kim Thatcher | Republican | 63.45% | Paul Holman | Democratic | 33.72% | Ryan Haffner | Libertarian | 2.66% | Write-ins | 0.18% | |
2014 | Bill Post | Republican | 54.84% | Charles Lee | Independent | 41.82% | Josh Smith | Pacific Green | 3.12% | Write-ins | 0.22% | |
2016 | Bill Post | Republican | 63.64% | Sharon Freeman | Democratic | 36.12% | Write-ins | 0.24% | ||||
2018 | Bill Post | Republican | 58.32% | Dave McCall | Democratic | 41.56% | Write-ins | 0.13% |
- Vic Backlund was the incumbent in this election. He previously represented District 33, but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2000 United States Census.[5]
References
- "State Representatives by District". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
- "Representative Bill Post". Oregon State Legislature. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
- "OR State House 25 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
- "Election History: Oregon Statewide Election Results". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
- "Backlund, Vic". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.