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'''Chris Edwards''' (born 1973 in [[Roseburg, Oregon]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[politician]], and [[University Administrator]] from [[Oregon]]; he is a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic party]].
'''Chris Edwards''' (born 1973 in [[Roseburg, Oregon]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[politician]], and [[University Administrator]] from [[Oregon]]; he is a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic party]].


Edwards currently works in an administrative role at the [[University of Oregon]] overseeing the creation of the new [[Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact]], he came to this job having served in the [[Oregon State Senate]], representing District 7, for six years.<ref>{{cite news|title=Eugene state Sen. Chris Edwards stepping down for administrative job at UO|work=The Register Guard|date=November 23, 2016|accessdate=2016-12-24|url=http://registerguard.com/rg/news/local/35017500-75/eugene-state-sen.-chris-edwards-stepping-down-for-administrative-job-at-uo.csp}}</ref> Previously, Edwards served in the [[Oregon House of Representatives]], representing District 14 from 2006 until his appointment to the Senate.<ref>{{cite news|title=Eugene’s Edwards selected for Senate|work=The Register Guard|date=August 6, 2009|accessdate=2009-08-06|url=http://registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/cityregion/18226425-41/story.csp}}</ref>
Edwards currently works in an administrative role at the [[University of Oregon]] overseeing the creation of the new [[University of Oregon#Push for independence and growth | Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact]], he came to this job having served in the [[Oregon State Senate]], representing District 7, for six years.<ref>{{cite news|title=Eugene state Sen. Chris Edwards stepping down for administrative job at UO|work=The Register Guard|date=November 23, 2016|accessdate=2016-12-24|url=http://registerguard.com/rg/news/local/35017500-75/eugene-state-sen.-chris-edwards-stepping-down-for-administrative-job-at-uo.csp}}</ref> Previously, Edwards served in the [[Oregon House of Representatives]], representing District 14 from 2006 until his appointment to the Senate.<ref>{{cite news|title=Eugene’s Edwards selected for Senate|work=The Register Guard|date=August 6, 2009|accessdate=2009-08-06|url=http://registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/cityregion/18226425-41/story.csp}}</ref>


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Revision as of 23:35, 26 December 2016

Chris Edwards
Member of the Oregon Senate
from the 7th district
In office
2009–2016
Preceded byVicki Walker
Succeeded byJames Manning Jr.
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 14th district
In office
2006–2009
Succeeded byVal Hoyle[1]
Personal details
Born1973 (age 50–51)
Roseburg, Oregon
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Ali, divorced 2012
ChildrenSimon and Anna
ResidenceEugene, Oregon
Alma materOregon State University
OccupationFamily business

Chris Edwards (born 1973 in Roseburg, Oregon) is an American politician, and University Administrator from Oregon; he is a member of the Democratic party.

Edwards currently works in an administrative role at the University of Oregon overseeing the creation of the new Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, he came to this job having served in the Oregon State Senate, representing District 7, for six years.[2] Previously, Edwards served in the Oregon House of Representatives, representing District 14 from 2006 until his appointment to the Senate.[3]

References

  1. ^ "State Representative Val Hoyle". Oregon State Legislature.
  2. ^ "Eugene state Sen. Chris Edwards stepping down for administrative job at UO". The Register Guard. November 23, 2016. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  3. ^ "Eugene's Edwards selected for Senate". The Register Guard. August 6, 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-06.