Oregon's 42nd House district

Oregon's 42nd House district after redistricting after the 2020 Census

District 42 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 much of inner southeast Portland, including the neighborhoods of Brooklyn, Buckman, Creston-Kenilworth, Hosford-Abernethy, Kerns, Laurelhurst, Richmond, and Sunnyside. The current representative for the district is Democrat Rob Nosse of Portland.[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 Opponent Party Percent Write-in percentage
2000 Bill Morrissette Democratic 100.00% Unopposed
2002[a] Diane Rosenbaum Democratic 81.73% Theresa Reed Libertarian 9.62% Charley Nims Socialist 7.47% No fourth candidate 1.18%
2004 Diane Rosenbaum Democratic 82.42% Charles Fall Pacific Green 8.23% Susan Detlefsen Libertarian 5.58% Ronald Morgan Socialist 3.02% 0.75%
2006 Diane Rosenbaum Democratic 83.53% Jeff Cropp Pacific Green 15.84% No third candidate No fourth candidate 0.63%
2008 Jules Kopel-Bailey Democratic 85.63% Chris Extine Pacific Green 13.62% 0.75%
2010 Jules Kopel-Bailey Democratic 84.74% Cliff Hutchison Republican 9.52% Chris Extine Pacific Green 5.40% 0.34%
2012 Jules Kopel-Bailey Democratic 97.72% Unopposed 2.28%
2014[b] Rob Nosse Democratic 90.64% Bruce Alexander Knight Libertarian 8.59% No third candidate No fourth candidate 0.77%
2018 Rob Nosse Democratic 88.71% James Stubbs Independent 6.44% Jeremy Wilson Libertarian 4.55% 0.30%
2018 Rob Nosse Democratic 93.68% Bruce Alexander Knight Libertarian 6.04% No third candidate 0.28%
2020 Rob Nosse Democratic 99.04% Unopposed 0.96%
2022 Rob Nosse Democratic 91.52% Scott Trahan Republican 6.68% Shira Newman Libertarian 1.63% No fourth candidate 0.17%
  1. ^ Diane Rosenbaum was the incumbent in this election. She previously represented District 14, but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2000 United States Census.[5]
  2. ^ Rob Nosse was the incumbent in this election. He was appointed to this seat on June 26, 2014 to replace Jules Kopel-Bailey, who resigned from office to take a seat on the Multnomah County Commission.[6][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "State Representatives by District". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Representative Rob Nosse". Oregon State Legislature. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  3. ^ "OR State House 42 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Election History: Oregon Statewide Election Results". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  5. ^ "Rosenbaum, Diane". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  6. ^ DiNatale, Sara (June 26, 2014). "Democrat Rob Nosse assumes Oregon House seat vacated by Jules Bailey of Portland". The Oregonian. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  7. ^ "OR State House 42 - Appointment". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.