Oregon's 5th House district
District 5 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 southern Jackson County and includes Ashland, Jacksonville, Phoenix, and Talent, Oregon as well as parts of Medford and the campus of Southern Oregon University. The current representative for the district is Democrat Pam Marsh of Ashland.[1][2]
Election results
[edit]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 | Jim Hill | Republican | 51.14% | James Draznin | Democratic | 48.86% | |
| 2002[a] | Alan Bates | Democratic | 95.91% | Unopposed | 4.09% | ||
| 2004 | Peter Buckley | Democratic | 60.38% | Joanna Lofaso | Republican | 39.62% | |
| 2006 | Peter Buckley | Democratic | 97.49% | Unopposed | 2.51% | ||
| 2008 | Peter Buckley | Democratic | 61.10% | Pete Belcastro | Independent | 38.58% | 0.32% |
| 2010 | Peter Buckley | Democratic | 62.50% | Sandra Abercrombie | Republican | 37.32% | 0.19% |
| 2012 | Peter Buckley | Democratic | 66.33% | Sandra Abercrombie | Republican | 33.52% | 0.16% |
| 2014 | Peter Buckley | Democratic | 64.10% | Nick Card | Republican | 35.72% | 0.18% |
| 2016 | Pam Marsh | Democratic | 62.72% | Steven Richie | Republican | 37.03% | 0.25% |
| 2018 | Pam Marsh | Democratic | 67.98% | Sandra Abercrombie | Republican | 31.94% | 0.08% |
| 2020 | Pam Marsh | Democratic | 66.36% | Sandra Abercrombie | Republican | 33.53% | 0.12% |
| 2022 | Pam Marsh | Democratic | 64.36% | Sandra Abercrombie | Republican | 35.55% | 0.08% |
- ^ Alan Bates was the incumbent in this election. He previously represented District 52, but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2000 United States Census.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "State Representatives by District". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
- ^ "Representative Parm Marsh". Oregon State Legislature. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- ^ "OR State House 05 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
- ^ "Election History: Oregon Statewide Election Results". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- ^ "Bates, Alan C." Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.