Phil Barnhart (born 1946) is an American politician and psychologist from the state of Oregon. He was a Democratic member of the Oregon House of Representatives, representing District 11 from 2003 to 2019 and District 40 from 2001 to 2003.[1][2][3]

Phil Barnhart
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 11th district
In office
2003–2019
Succeeded byMarty Wilde
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 40th district
In office
2001–2003
Personal details
Born1946 (age 77–78)
New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseFlorence
Residence(s)Eugene, Oregon, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Oregon (BA, JD) California School of Professional Psychology (PhD)

Early life and education

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Barnhart was born in New Rochelle, New York and raised in Eugene, Oregon, where he graduated from South Eugene High School. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Oregon, a Juris Doctor from the University of Oregon School of Law, and a PhD in psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology.[4]

Career

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Prior to entering politics, Barnhart worked as a psychologist and adjunct professor at the University of Oregon. He was elected to the Oregon House of Representatives in 2001 and assumed office in 2001. After serving one term, Barnhart's district was redrawn. He represented the 11th district from 2003 until his retirement in 2019.[5][6]

Electoral history

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2004 Oregon State Representative, 11th district [7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Phil Barnhart 19,098 57.1
Republican Michael P. Spasaro 14,295 42.7
Write-in 66 0.2
Total votes 33,459 100%
2006 Oregon State Representative, 11th district [8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Phil Barnhart 16,206 61.7
Republican Jim Oakley 10,009 38.1
Write-in 57 0.2
Total votes 26,272 100%
2008 Oregon State Representative, 11th district [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Phil Barnhart 22,260 97.4
Write-in 589 2.6
Total votes 22,849 100%
2010 Oregon State Representative, 11th district [10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Phil Barnhart 15,244 54.5
Republican Kelly R Lovelace 12,657 45.2
Write-in 72 0.3
Total votes 27,973 100%
2012 Oregon State Representative, 11th district [11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Phil Barnhart 15,842 55.8
Republican Kelly Lovelace 12,477 43.9
Write-in 82 0.3
Total votes 28,401 100%
2014 Oregon State Representative, 11th district [12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Phil Barnhart 13,522 52.6
Republican Andy Petersen 12,090 47.1
Write-in 77 0.3
Total votes 25,689 100%
2016 Oregon State Representative, 11th district [13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Phil Barnhart 17,585 53.3
Republican Joe Potwora 15,318 46.5
Write-in 72 0.2
Total votes 32,975 100%

References

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  1. ^ "State Government Legislators and Staff, 2001 Regular Session". Oregon State Archives. Archived from the original on October 1, 2019. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
  2. ^ Hunt, Chelsea (November 6, 2018). "Democrat Marty Wilde wins House District 11 race". KEZI. Archived from the original on May 8, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
  3. ^ "State Government Legislators and Staff, 2003 Regular Session". Oregon State Archives. Archived from the original on October 1, 2019. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
  4. ^ "Oregon House, District 11, Phil Barnhart". Lebanon Express. Archived from the original on 2023-04-22. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
  5. ^ Bulletin, James Sinks / The. "Measure 55 seeks to align redistricting with elected officials' terms". The Bulletin. Archived from the original on 2023-04-22. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
  6. ^ "Longtime legislator says he's retiring | City Region | Eugene, Oregon". projects.registerguard.com. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
  7. ^ "Official Results | November 2, 2004". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  8. ^ "Official Results | November 7, 2006". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  9. ^ "Official Results | November 4, 2008". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  10. ^ "Official Results November 2, 2010". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on August 31, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  11. ^ "Official Results | November 6, 2012". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  12. ^ "November 4, 2014, General Election, Official Abstract of Votes". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  13. ^ "November 8, 2016, General Election Abstract of Votes". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on January 19, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
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