Oregon's 45th House district

District 45 of the Oregon House of Representatives is one of 60 House legislative districts in the state of Oregon. As of 2021, the district is contained entirely within Multnomah County and includes parts of inner northeast and southeast Portland as well as Parkrose and Argay in outer northeast Portland and the independent enclave of Maywood Park. The current representative for the district is Democrat Thuy Tran of Portland.[1][2]

Oregon's 45th House district after redistricting after the 2020 Census

Election results

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District boundaries have changed over time. Therefore, representatives before 2021 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 Write-in percentage
2000 Jeff Kruse Republican 68.43% Charles Lee Democratic 31.57%
2002[a] Jackie Dingfelder Democratic 89.61% Art Scarborough Socialist 7.90% 2.49%
2004 Jackie Dingfelder Democratic 89.65% Jordana Sardo Freedom Socialist 8.74% 1.61%
2006[b] Jackie Dingfelder Democratic 79.80% Dick Osborne Republican 0.32% 19.89%
2008 Michael Dembrow Democratic 88.03% Jim Karlock Libertarian 11.24% 0.72%
2010 Michael Dembrow Democratic 79.06% Anne Marie Gurney Republican 20.66% 0.28%
2012 Michael Dembrow Democratic 82.18% Anne Marie Gurney Republican 17.43% 0.38%
2014[c] Barbara Smith Warner Democratic 96.87% Unopposed 3.13%
2016 Barbara Smith Warner Democratic 98.07% 1.93%
2018 Barbara Smith Warner Democratic 97.73% 2.27%
2020 Barbara Smith Warner Democratic 97.26% 2.74%
2022 Thuy Tran Democratic 84.07% George Donnerberg Republican 15.87% 0.06%
  1. ^ Jackie Dingfelder was the incumbent in this election. She previously represented District 19, but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2000 United States census.[5]
  2. ^ While Dick Osborne is a Republican, he ran as a write-in candidate in this election.[6]
  3. ^ Barbara Smith Warner was the incumbent in this election. She was appointed to this seat on December 19, 2013 to replace Michael Dembrow, who resigned to take an appointment to the 23rd district seat in the Oregon Senate.[7][8][9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "State Representatives by District". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Representative Barbara Smith Warner". Oregon State Legislature. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  3. ^ "OR State House 45 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Election History: Oregon Statewide Election Results". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  5. ^ "Dingfelder, Jackie". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  6. ^ "OR State House 45". Our Campaigns. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  7. ^ "Dembrow, Michael E." Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  8. ^ House, Kelly (November 18, 2013). "Rep. Michael Dembrow to replace Jackie Dingfelder in state Senate". The Oregonian. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  9. ^ "OR State House 45 - Appointment". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
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