Oregon's 59th House district

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District 59 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 contains all of Crook and portions of Deschutes and Jefferson counties. The district is anchored by the population centers of Madras and Prineville as well as parts of Bend and Redmond. The current representative for the district is Republican Vikki Breese-Iverson of Prineville. [1] [2]

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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:

YearCandidatePartyPercentOpponentPartyPercent Write-in percentage
2000 Greg Smith Republican 69.25%Linda Harrington Democratic 30.75%
2002John MabreyRepublican54.85%Jim GilbertsonDemocratic44.72%0.43%
2004 John Dallum Republican58.33%Jack LortsDemocratic41.67%
2006John DallumRepublican50.58%Jim GilbertsonDemocratic49.26%0.15%
2008 [lower-alpha 1] John Huffman Republican59.09%Mike AhernDemocratic40.74%0.17%
2010 John HuffmanRepublican69.54%Will BoettnerDemocratic30.27%0.18%
2012 John HuffmanRepublican66.67%Gary OllerenshawDemocratic33.13%0.20%
2014 John HuffmanRepublican98.14%Unopposed1.86%
2016 John HuffmanRepublican70.24%Tyler GabrielDemocratic29.49%0.27%
2018 [lower-alpha 2] Daniel Bonham Republican62.22%Darcy Long-CurtissDemocratic37.70%0.09%
2020 Daniel BonhamRepublican59.84%Arlene BurnsDemocratic40.03%0.13%
2022 [lower-alpha 3] Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican72.42%Lawrence JonesDemocratic27.46%0.12%
  1. ↑ John Huffman was the incumbent in this election. He was appointed to this seat on August 27, 2007 to replace John Dallum, who resigned from office. [5] [6]
  2. ↑ Daniel Bonham was the incumbent in this election. He was appointed to this seat on November 20, 2017 to replace John Huffman, who resigned to take an appointment to the United States Department of Agriculture. [7] [8] [9] [10]
  3. ↑ Vikki Breese-Iverson was the incumbent in this election. She previously represented District 55, but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2020 United States Census.

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  1. ↑ "State Representatives by District". Oregon Secretary of State . Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Representative Vikki Breese-Iverson". Oregon State Legislature . Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  3. ↑ "OR State House 59 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  4. ↑ "Election History: Oregon Statewide Election Results". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Rep. John Dallum Resigns". Blue Oregon. July 16, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
  6. ↑ "John Huffman". Ballotpedia . Retrieved June 7, 2019.
  7. ↑ Friedman, Gordon R. (November 2, 2017). "Oregon lawmaker resigns in midst of seeking Trump administration job". The Oregonian . Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  8. ↑ Gill, Holly M. (November 22, 2017). "Daniel Bonham is new state rep". The Madras Pioneer . Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  9. ↑ Friedman, Gordon R. (November 20, 2017). "Businessman from The Dalles appointed to Oregon Legislature". The Oregonian. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  10. ↑ "OR State House 59 - Appointment". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
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