Larry Galizio

Larry Galizio
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 35th district
In office
2004–2010
Preceded byMax Williams
Succeeded byMargaret Doherty
Personal details
Born (1964-01-27) January 27, 1964 (age 60)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJanice O'Malley
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley (BA)
San Francisco State University (MA)
Portland State University (PhD)

Lawrence A. Galizio (born January 27, 1964)[1] is an American politician and academic who served as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives, representing District 35 from 2004 to 2010.

Early life and education

Galizio was born in Los Angeles, California. Galizio earned a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, a Master of Arts in Communications Studies from San Francisco State University, and a Ph.D. in Urban Studies from Portland State University.

Career

At the time of his election, Galizio was the Director of the Forensics Program (competitive speech and debate) and a full-time instructor of communications studies, media studies and public speaking at the Sylvania campus of Portland Community College. He continued to teach at PCC during even-numbered years, as the Oregon Legislative Assembly only meets in session during odd-numbered years.

House District 35 includes parts of Tigard, Southwest Portland, King City, Metzger, and surrounding areas of unincorporated Washington County. Galizio served on the Consumer Protection, Emergency Board, Public Education Appropriation, and Ways and Means committees.

In 2009 he was hired as the Director for Strategic Planning by the Chancellor’s Office of the Oregon University System. From July 15, 2010 to June 30, 2015, Galizio served as president of Clatsop Community College in Astoria, Oregon.[2][3] In 2015 he became president and CEO of the Community College League of California located in Sacramento, California.

Electoral history

2004 Oregon State Representative, 35th district[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Galizio 13,682 48.0
Republican Suzanne Gallagher 12,867 45.2
Independent Diane Mandaville 1,276 4.5
Libertarian Cody Mattern 486 1.7
Constitution Ronald Brower 138 0.5
Write-in 27 0.1
Total votes 28,476 100%
2006 Oregon State Representative, 35th district[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Galizio 12,628 55.7
Republican Shirley Parsons 10,000 44.1
Write-in 47 0.2
Total votes 22,675 100%
2008 Oregon State Representative, 35th district[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Larry Galizio 17,225 63.8
Republican Tony Marino 9,713 36.0
Write-in 67 0.2
Total votes 27,005 100%

References

  1. ^ "Birth of Lawrence A. Galizio". California Birth Index. Archived from the original on February 2, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  2. ^ "Clatsop Community College". www.clatsopcc.edu. Archived from the original on 2010-10-29.
  3. ^ "CCC president takes Sacramento position | Local News | dailyastorian.com". Archived from the original on 2016-06-24. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
  4. ^ "Official Results | November 2, 2004". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  5. ^ "Official Results | November 7, 2006". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  6. ^ "Official Results | November 4, 2008". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
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