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John Lively (politician)

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John Lively
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 7th[1] district
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Preceded byCedric Ross Hayden
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 12th district
In office
January 14, 2013 – January 9, 2023
Preceded byTerry Beyer
Succeeded byCharlie Conrad
Personal details
Born (1946-11-30) November 30, 1946 (age 78)
La Grande, Oregon, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Springfield, Oregon, U.S.
Alma materLane Community College
University of Oregon
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Websiteelectjohnlively.com

John Douglas Lively (born November 30, 1946, in La Grande, Oregon)[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Oregon House of Representatives representing District 12 since January 14, 2013. Lively was the mayor of Springfield, Oregon, and a member of its city council from 1977 until 1986.

Education

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Lively graduated from Thurston High School, Lane Community College, and the University of Oregon.

Elections

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In 2012, When Democratic Representative Terry Beyer retired and left the District 12 seat open, Lively won the May 15, 2012, Democratic primary with 2,688 votes (66.4%),[3] and won the November 6, 2012, general election with 12,213 votes (53.7%) against Republican nominee Joe Pishioneri.[4] He was reelected to the 12th district against Republican Christopher P. Gergen in the 2014 Oregon House of Representatives election. He was reelected in the 2016 Oregon House of Representatives election against Republican Robert Schwartz. He was reelected in the 2018 Oregon House of Representatives election against Republican Ruth Linoz. He was elected to the 7th district in the 2022 Oregon House of Representatives election against Republican Alan Stout due to redistricting.[5]

Electoral history

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2012 Oregon State Representative, 12th district [6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Lively 12,213 53.7
Republican Joe Pishioneri 10,442 45.9
Write-in 73 0.3
Total votes 22,728 100%
2014 Oregon State Representative, 12th district [7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Lively 12,445 64.3
Republican Christopher P Gergen 6,823 35.3
Write-in 78 0.4
Total votes 19,346 100%
2016 Oregon State Representative, 12th district [8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Lively 16,237 62.3
Republican Robert Schwartz 9,742 37.4
Write-in 96 0.4
Total votes 26,075 100%
2018 Oregon State Representative, 12th district [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Lively 16,388 95.2
Write-in 820 4.8
Total votes 17,208 100%
2020 Oregon State Representative, 12th district [10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Lively 18,227 56.6
Republican Ruth E Linoz 13,883 43.1
Write-in 90 0.3
Total votes 32,200 100%
2022 Oregon State Representative, 7th district [11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Lively 15,141 51.7
Republican Alan Stout 13,934 47.6
Write-in 202 0.7
Total votes 29,277 100%

References

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  1. ^ "Representative John Lively". Salem, Oregon: Oregon Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on October 30, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
  2. ^ "John Lively's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Archived from the original on October 9, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
  3. ^ "May 15, 2012, Primary Election Abstracts of Votes". Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 6. Archived from the original on October 9, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
  4. ^ "November 6, 2012, General Election Abstract of Votes". Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 13. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
  5. ^ "John Lively". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on 2023-10-31. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  6. ^ "Official Results | November 6, 2012". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "November 8, 2016, General Election Abstract of Votes". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on January 19, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  9. ^ "November 6, 2018, General Election Abstract of Votes". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  10. ^ "November 3, 2020, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 12, 2022. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  11. ^ "November 8, 2022, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 12, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
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