Daniel Bonham
Daniel Bonham | |
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Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 59th district | |
Assumed office November 20, 2017 | |
Preceded by | John Huffman |
Personal details | |
Born | Novato, California | June 3, 1977
Political party | Republican |
Residence | The Dalles, Oregon |
Daniel Bonham (born June 3, 1977) is a Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives. He represents the 59th district, which covers all of Jefferson and Wheeler counties, as well as parts of Deschutes and Wasco counties.
Biography
Bonham was raised in Tigard, Oregon and graduated from Tigard High School in 1995. He received a bachelor's degree in business from Linfield College in 1999. Bonham then worked for Evergreen International Aviation and RB Rubber Products in McMinnville, before moving to The Dalles in 2007, where he purchased Maupin's Stove and Spas.[1][2]
After Representative John Huffman resigned, Bonham was appointed by county commissioners to fill the vacancy.[1][3][4][5]
Personal life
Bonham and his wife, Lorilyn, have two children: Jennifer and Jack.[1]
Political positions
Regarding abortion, Bonham describes himself as "a right-to-life person" but "a man who believes in the rule of law." He opposes publicly funded health care.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Gill, Holly M. (November 22, 2017). "Daniel Bonham is new state rep". The Madras Pioneer. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
- ^ Ricarte, RaeLynn (November 14, 2017). "Bonham finalist for Huffman seat". The Dalles Chronicle. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
- ^ Lee, Danise (November 21, 2017). "Daniel Bonham Tapped to Finish Huffman's Term". KBND. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
- ^ Kato, A.J. (November 20, 2017). "Commissioners pick Bonham to fill Huffman's House seat". KTVZ. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
- ^ Friedman, Gordon R. (November 20, 2017). "Businessman from The Dalles appointed to Oregon Legislature". The Oregonian. Retrieved January 13, 2018.