Oregon's 59th House district
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District 59 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 all of Jefferson and Wheeler counties and portions of Deschutes and Wasco counties. The current representative for the district is Republican Daniel Bonham of The Dalles.[1][2]
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 |
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2000 | Greg Smith | Republican | 69.25% | Linda Harrington | Democratic | 30.75% | |||
2002 | John Mabrey | Republican | 54.85% | Jim Gilbertson | Democratic | 44.72% | Write-ins | 0.43% | |
2004 | John Dallum | Republican | 58.33% | Jack Lorts | Democratic | 41.67% | |||
2006 | John Dallum | Republican | 50.58% | Jim Gilbertson | Democratic | 49.26% | Write-ins | 0.15% | |
2008[a] | John Huffman | Republican | 59.09% | Mike Ahern | Democratic | 40.74% | Write-ins | 0.17% | |
2010 | John Huffman | Republican | 69.54% | Will Boettner | Democratic | 30.27% | Write-ins | 0.18% | |
2012 | John Huffman | Republican | 66.67% | Gary Ollerenshaw | Democratic | 33.13% | Write-ins | 0.20% | |
2014 | John Huffman | Republican | 98.14% | Write-ins | 1.86% | ||||
2016 | John Huffman | Republican | 70.24% | Tyler Gabriel | Democratic | 29.49% | Write-ins | 0.27% | |
2018[b] | Daniel Bonham | Republican | 62.22% | Darcy Long-Curtiss | Democratic | 37.70% | Write-ins | 0.09% |
- ^ John Huffman was the incumbent in this election. He was appointed to this seat on August 27, 2007 to replace John Dallum, who resigned from office.[5][6]
- ^ Daniel Bonham was the incumbent in this election. He was appointed to this seat on November 20, 2017 to replace John Huffman, who resigned to take an appointment to the United States Department of Agriculture.[7][8][9][10]
See also
References
- ^ "State Representatives by District". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
- ^ "Representative Daniel Bonham". Oregon State Legislature. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
- ^ "OR State House 59 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
- ^ "Election History: Oregon Statewide Election Results". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
- ^ "Rep. John Dallum Resigns". Blue Oregon. July 16, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
- ^ "John Huffman". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
- ^ Friedman, Gordon R. (November 2, 2017). "Oregon lawmaker resigns in midst of seeking Trump administration job". The Oregonian. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
- ^ Gill, Holly M. (November 22, 2017). "Daniel Bonham is new state rep". The Madras Pioneer. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
- ^ Friedman, Gordon R. (November 20, 2017). "Businessman from The Dalles appointed to Oregon Legislature". The Oregonian. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
- ^ "OR State House 59 - Appointment". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.