Christine Goodwin | |
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Member of the Oregon House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Duane Stark |
Constituency | 4th district |
In office August 25,2021 –January 9,2023 | |
Preceded by | Gary Leif |
Succeeded by | Virgle Osborne |
Constituency | 2nd district |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lynn Goodwin |
Children | 2 |
Signature | |
Christine Goodwin is an American businesswoman and politician serving as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives for the 4th district. Goodwin was appointed to the House on August 12,2021,succeeding Gary Leif for the 2nd district seat. She went on to be elected to the Oregon's 4th House district on November 8,2022 and assumed office on January 9,2023.
Goodwin began her career as a teacher and coach at Roseburg High School. She later worked as the administrator of her husband's optometry practice. Goodwin also founded a local coffee house and fitness club. She served as an interim member of the Douglas County Board of Commissioners. [1] [2] Goodwin was appointed to serve as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives in August 2021,succeeding Gary Leif,who died in office. [3] She was sworn in on August 25,2021. [4]
Following the Standoff at Eagle Pass,Goodwin signed a letter in support of Texas Governor Greg Abbott's decision in the conflict. [5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Christine Goodwin | 23,634 | 97.2 | |
Write-in | 691 | 2.8 | ||
Total votes | 24,325 | 100% |
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