Julie Parrish (politician)
Julie Parrish | |
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| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 37th[1] district | |
| Assumed office January 10, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Bruun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1974 (age 49–50) Portland, Oregon |
| Nationality | Lebanese-American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Colonel (Ret) Mark Parrish |
| Children | Julie has three children currently attending public school in West Linn. |
| Residence | West Linn, Oregon |
| Alma mater | Bachelor of Communications, Southern Oregon University (2000); MBA, Marylhurst University (2009) |
| Profession | Small Business Owner, PIP Communications; formerly CEO of Coupon Girls, LLC |
| Website | julie4oregon |
Julie Parrish[2] (born in 1974) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives representing District 37 since January 10, 2011.
Julie Parrish is the seventh generation of her family to live in Oregon, and the third legislator from her family to serve in the Oregon Legislature. Her family has been active in Oregon Republican Politics since 1874. Julie Parrish is also the daughter of a Lebanese immigrant who came to Oregon from Lebanon in the late 1960s.
Elections
- 2012 Parrish was unopposed for the District 37 seat in the May 15, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 3,532 votes,[3] and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 16,122 votes (55.5%) against Democratic former Representative Carl Hosticka and Libertarian candidate Meredith Taggart.[4]
- 2010 When Republican Representative Scott Bruun retired and left the District 37 seat open, Chael Sonnen was unopposed for the May 18, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 4,008 votes,[5] but withdrew before the general election, Parrish won the July 7 special election by precinct committee persons to replace him,[6] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 13,498 votes (50.9%) against nominee Will Rasmussen.[7]
References
- ^ "Representative Julie Parrish". Salem, Oregon: Oregon Legislative Assembly. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ "Julie Parrish's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ "May 15, 2012, Primary Election Abstracts of Votes" (PDF). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 16. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ "November 6, 2012, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 18. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ "May 18, 2010, Primary Election Abstracts of Votes" (PDF). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 19. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ Van Berkel, Jessica (July 7, 2010). "Parrish wins Republican nomination for state representative in District 37". The Oregonian. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ "November 2, 2010, General Election Abstracts of Votes" (PDF). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 17. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
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