Oregon's 15th House district

Oregon's 15th House district after redistricting after the 2020 Census

District 15 of the Oregon House of Representatives is one of 60 House legislative districts in the state of Oregon. As of 2021, the boundary for the district includes portions of Benton, Marion, and Linn counties and is centered around Albany. The current representative for the district is Republican Shelly Boshart Davis of Albany.[1][2]

Election results

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 Opponent Party Percent Write-in percentage
2000 Steve March Democratic 74.70% Scott Lutz Republican 25.30% No third candidate
2002[a] Betsy Close Republican 51.85% Joseph Novak Democratic 47.98% 0.17%
2004 Andy Olson Republican 61.37% Wesley Price Democratic 38.63%
2006 Andy Olson Republican 67.98% Sam Sappington Democratic 31.79% 0.23%
2008 Andy Olson Republican 63.03% Dick Olsen Democratic 36.77% 0.20%
2010 Andy Olson Republican 68.36% Bud Laurent Democratic 31.44% 0.20%
2012 Andy Olson Republican 66.38% Ron Green Democratic 33.40% 0.21%
2014 Andy Olson Republican 97.69% Unopposed 2.31%
2016 Andy Olson Republican 82.84% Cynthia Hyatt Progressive 16.62% No third candidate 0.54%
2018 Shelly Boshart Davis Republican 56.30% Jerred Taylor Democratic 38.62% Cynthia Hyatt Independent 4.96% 0.13%
2020 Shelly Boshart Davis Republican 59.72% Miriam Cummins Democratic 40.05% No third candidate 0.23%
2022 Shelly Boshart Davis Republican 59.99% Benjamin Watts Democratic 39.90% 0.11%
2024 Shelly Boshart Davis Republican 58.7% Terrence Virnig Democratic 41.2% 0.1%
  1. ^ Betsy Close was the incumbent in this election. She previously represented District 36, but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2000 United States census.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "State Representatives by District". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Representative Shelly Boshart Davis". Oregon State Legislature. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  3. ^ "OR State House 15 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Election History: Oregon Statewide Election Results". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  5. ^ "Close, Betsy L." Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.