Chris Edwards (born 1973 in Roseburg, Oregon) is an American politician and university administrator from Oregon; he is a member of the Democratic party.
Chris Edwards | |
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| Member of the Oregon State Senate from the 7th district | |
| In office 2009–2016 | |
| Preceded by | Vicki Walker |
| Succeeded by | James Manning Jr. |
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 14th district | |
| In office 2006–2009 | |
| Succeeded by | Val Hoyle[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1973 (age 50–51) Roseburg, Oregon |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Ali, divorced 2012 |
| Children | Simon and Anna |
| Residence | Eugene, Oregon |
| Alma mater | Oregon State University |
| Occupation | Family business |
Edwards currently works in an administrative role at the University of Oregon overseeing the creation of the new Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, he came to this job having served in the Oregon State Senate, representing District 7, for six years.[2] Previously, Edwards served in the Oregon House of Representatives, representing District 14 from 2006 until his appointment to the Senate.[3]
Electoral history
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chris Edwards | 12,320 | 52.1 | |
| Republican | Debi Farr | 11,257 | 47.6 | |
| Write-in | 56 | 0.2 | ||
| Total votes | 23,633 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chris Edwards | 20,552 | 97.0 | |
| Write-in | 630 | 3.0 | ||
| Total votes | 21,182 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chris Edwards | 29,308 | 62.3 | |
| Republican | Karen Bodner | 17,511 | 37.2 | |
| Write-in | 210 | 0.4 | ||
| Total votes | 47,029 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chris Edwards | 30,550 | 95.0 | |
| Write-in | 1,607 | 5.0 | ||
| Total votes | 32,157 | 100% | ||
References
edit- ^ "State Representative Val Hoyle". Oregon State Legislature. Archived from the original on 2010-03-17. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
- ^ "Eugene state Sen. Chris Edwards stepping down for administrative job at UO". The Register Guard. November 23, 2016. Archived from the original on 2020-05-03. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
- ^ "Eugene's Edwards selected for Senate". The Register Guard. August 6, 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-08-08. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- ^ "Official Results | November 7, 2006". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
- ^ "Official Results | November 4, 2008". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
- ^ "Official Results November 2, 2010". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on August 31, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
- ^ "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.
External links
edit- Oregon State House - Chris Edwards official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Chris Edwards (OR) profile
- Follow the Money - Chris Edwards
- 2006 campaign contributions
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