Oregon's 52nd House district

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District 52 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 Hood River County and portions of Clackamas, Multnomah, and Wasco counties. The district includes the population centers of Hood River and The Dalles as well as Mt. Hood. The current representative for the district is Republican Jeff Helfrich of Hood River. [1] [2] This is Helfrich's second stint representing this district in the state legislature after being appointed to the office in 2017 but losing re-election.

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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 1990 to present [3] [4] are as follows:

YearCandidatePartyPercentOpponentPartyPercent Write-in percentage
1990 Jerry Barnes Republican 50.53% Nancy E. Petersen Democratic 49.45%
1992Nancy E. Petersen Democratic 50.28%Jerry Barnes Republican 49.70%
1994 Judy Uherbelau Democratic 50.12%Jerry Barnes Republican 49.88%
1996Judy Uherbelau Democratic 54.81%Jerry Barnes Republican 45.19%
1998Judy Uherbelau Democratic 56.12% Jane Hunts Republican 43.88%
2000 Alan Bates Democratic 60.29%Jane Hunts Republican 39.71%
2002 [lower-alpha 1] Patti Smith Republican64.21%Larry CramblettDemocratic35.62%0.17%
2004Patti SmithRepublican57.57%Wayne KuechlerDemocratic42.43%
2006Patti SmithRepublican55.70% Suzanne VanOrman Democratic44.15%0.15%
2008Suzanne Van OrmanDemocratic52.06% Matt Lindland Republican47.66%0.28%
2010 Mark Johnson Republican56.52%Suzanne VanOrmanDemocratic43.30%0.18%
2012 Mark JohnsonRepublican51.60%Peter NordbyeDemocratic48.22%0.18%
2014 Mark JohnsonRepublican54.39%Stephanie NystromDemocratic45.30%0.30%
2016 Mark JohnsonRepublican55.48%Mark ReynoldsDemocratic44.33%0.19%
2018 [lower-alpha 2] Anna Williams Democratic51.36% Jeff Helfrich Republican48.51%0.13%
2020 Anna WilliamsDemocratic48.73%Jeff HelfrichRepublican48.52%0.06%
2022 Jeff HelfrichRepublican52.46%Darcy LongDemocratic47.42%0.12%
  1. Patti Smith was the incumbent in this election. She previously represented District 56, but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2000 United States census. [5]
  2. Jeff Helfrich was the incumbent in this election. He was appointed to this seat on November 29, 2017 to replace Mark Johnson, who resigned from office when he was appointed President and CEO of Oregon Business and Industry. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

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