Tim Knopp
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| Tim Knopp | |
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| Member of the Oregon Senate from the 27th district |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Chris Telfer |
| Constituency | Bend, Redmond, Sunriver, and Tumalo. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 09/30/1965 Portland, Oregon |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Melissa Knopp |
| Residence | Bend, Oregon |
| Religion | Christian |
Tim Knopp is a Republican member of the Oregon Senate, representing the 27st District.[1] The former majority leader of the Oregon House of Representatives challenged incumbent Republican senator Chris Telfer in the 2012 primary elections. Knopp positioned himself as the more conservative candidiate[2][3] and criticized Telfer's record on job creation.[4] He went on to win the primary and then the general election.
Personal life [edit]
Mr. Knopp is married to Melissa Knopp, and has four children, Emilie, Daniel, Reagan, and Grace.[5]
References [edit]
- ^ http://www.leg.state.or.us/knopp/
- ^ http://www.oregonlive.com/mapes/index.ssf/2012/03/tim_knopp_explains_why_hes_cha.html
- ^ http://www.oregonlive.com/mapes/index.ssf/2012/03/tim_knopp_former_legislator_ch.html
- ^ http://www.oregonlive.com/mapes/index.ssf/2012/03/tim_knopp_explains_why_hes_cha.html
- ^ http://votesmart.org/candidate/23696/tim-knopp#.UTGQfWOYai8
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