79th Oregon Legislative Assembly

The 79th Oregon Legislative Assembly was the meeting of the Oregon Legislative Assembly from January 9, 2017 until May 21, 2018.

79th Oregon Legislative Assembly
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Overview
Legislative bodyOregon Legislative Assembly
JurisdictionOregon, United States
Meeting placeOregon State Capitol
Term2017–2019
Websitewww.oregonlegislature.gov
Oregon State Senate
Members30 Senators
Senate PresidentPeter Courtney (D)
Majority LeaderGinny Burdick (D)
Minority LeaderJackie Winters (R)
Party controlDemocratic
Oregon House of Representatives
Members60 Representatives
Speaker of the HouseTina Kotek (D)
Majority LeaderJennifer Williamson (D)
Minority LeaderMike McLane (R)
Party controlDemocratic
Current map of Senators

In the November 2016 elections, the Democratic Party of Oregon lost one seat in the Senate leaving a 17–13 majority and maintaining its 35–25 control of the House.[1]

Senate

Based on the results of the 2016 elections, the Oregon State Senate is composed of 17 Democrats and 13 Republicans. Republicans gained one seat in District 3.[1]

Senate members

Senate President: Peter Courtney (D–11 Salem)
President Pro Tempore: Laurie Monnes Anderson (D–25 Gresham)
Majority Leader: Ginny Burdick (D–18 Portland)
Minority Leader: Ted Ferrioli (R–30 John Day) until November 2017; Jackie Winters (R-10 Salem) after November 2017

DistrictHomeSenatorParty
1RoseburgJeff Kruse[2]Republican
Dallas Heard
2Grants PassHerman Baertschiger Jr.Republican
3AshlandAlan DeBoerRepublican
4EugeneFloyd ProzanskiDemocratic
5Coos BayArnie RoblanDemocratic
6SpringfieldLee BeyerDemocratic
7EugeneJames Manning Jr.Democratic
8CorvallisSara GelserDemocratic
9MolallaFred GirodRepublican
10SalemJackie WintersRepublican
11Peter CourtneyDemocratic
12McMinnvilleBrian BoquistRepublican
13KeizerKim ThatcherRepublican
14BeavertonMark HassDemocratic
15HillsboroChuck RileyDemocratic
16ScappooseBetsy JohnsonDemocratic
17PortlandElizabeth Steiner HaywardDemocratic
18Ginny BurdickDemocratic
19TualatinRichard Devlin[3]Democratic
Lake OswegoRob Wagner
20CanbyAlan OlsenRepublican
21PortlandKathleen TaylorDemocratic
22Lew FrederickDemocratic
23Michael DembrowDemocratic
24Rod MonroeDemocratic
25GreshamLaurie Monnes AndersonDemocratic
26Hood RiverChuck ThomsenRepublican
27BendTim KnoppRepublican
28BonanzaDennis LinthicumRepublican
29PendletonBill HansellRepublican
30John DayTed Ferrioli[4]Republican
OntarioCliff Bentz

House members
Current composition

Based on the results of the 2016 elections, the Oregon House of Representatives is composed of 35 Democrats and 25 Republicans. Neither party made any net gains.[1]

Speaker: Tina Kotek (D–44 Portland)
Speaker Pro Tempore: Paul Holvey (D-8 Eugene)
Majority Leader: Jennifer Williamson (D–36 Portland)
Minority Leader: Mike McLane (R–55 Powell Butte)

DistrictHomeRepresentativeParty
1Port OrfordDavid Brock SmithRepublican
2RoseburgDallas Heard[5]Republican
Gary Leif
3Grants PassCarl WilsonRepublican
4Duane StarkRepublican
5AshlandPam MarshDemocratic
6MedfordSal EsquivelRepublican
7Fall CreekCedric Ross HaydenRepublican
8EugenePaul HolveyDemocratic
9Coos BayCaddy McKeownDemocratic
10OtisDavid GombergDemocratic
11EugenePhil BarnhartDemocratic
12SpringfieldJohn LivelyDemocratic
13EugeneNancy NathansonDemocratic
14Julie FaheyDemocratic
15AlbanyAndy OlsonRepublican
16CorvallisDan RayfieldDemocratic
17ScioSherrie SprengerRepublican
18SilvertonVic Gilliam[6]Republican
Rick Lewis
19SalemJodi Hack[7]Republican
Denyc Boles
20MonmouthPaul EvansDemocratic
21SalemBrian L. ClemDemocratic
22WoodburnTeresa Alonso LeonDemocratic
23IndependenceMike NearmanRepublican
24McMinnvilleRon NobleRepublican
25KeizerBill PostRepublican
26SchollsA. Richard VialRepublican
27BeavertonSheri MalstromDemocratic
28AlohaJeff BarkerDemocratic
29Forest GroveSusan McLainDemocratic
30HillsboroJaneen SollmanDemocratic
31ClatskanieBrad WittDemocratic
32Cannon BeachDeborah BooneDemocratic
33PortlandMitch GreenlickDemocratic
34BeavertonKen HelmDemocratic
35TigardMargaret DohertyDemocratic
36PortlandJennifer WilliamsonDemocratic
37West LinnJulie ParrishRepublican
38Lake OswegoAnn Lininger[8]Democratic
Andrea Salinas
39Oregon CityBill KennemerRepublican
40GladstoneMark MeekDemocratic
41MilwaukieKarin PowerDemocratic
42PortlandRob NosseDemocratic
43Tawna SanchezDemocratic
44Tina KotekDemocratic
45Barbara Smith WarnerDemocratic
46Alissa Keny-GuyerDemocratic
47Diego HernandezDemocratic
48Happy ValleyJeff ReardonDemocratic
49TroutdaleChris GorsekDemocratic
50GreshamCarla PilusoDemocratic
51Happy ValleyJanelle BynumDemocratic
52Hood RiverMark Johnson[9]Republican
Jeff Helfrich
53SunriverGene WhisnantRepublican
54BendKnute BuehlerRepublican
55Powell ButteMike McLaneRepublican
56Klamath FallsE. Werner ReschkeRepublican
57HeppnerGreg SmithRepublican
58CoveGreg BarretoRepublican
59The DallesJohn Huffman[10]Republican
Daniel Bonham
60OntarioCliff Bentz[11]Republican
ValeLynn Findley
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See also
  • Oregon legislative elections, 2016

References
  1. "November 8, 2016, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
  2. Resigned March 15, 2018 due to a sex scandal. His successor was appointed April 9, 2018.
  3. Resigned January 16, 2018 to accept an appointment to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council. His successor was appointed January 29, 2018.
  4. Resigned November 22, 2017 to accept an appointment to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council. His successor was appointed January 4, 2018.
  5. Resigned April 17, 2018 after being appointed to the Senate. His successor was appointed April 30, 2018.
  6. Resigned January 30, 2017 due to health reasons. His successor was appointed February 23, 2017.
  7. Resigned December 31, 2017 to become CEO of the Oregon Home Builders Association. Her successor was appointed January 24, 2018.
  8. Lininger resigned effective August 15, 2017 when she was appointed to the Clackamas County circuit courts. Her successor was appointed September 12, 2017.
  9. Resigned November 6, 2017 to become executive director of Oregon Business Industry. His successor was appointed November 30, 2017.
  10. Resigned October 28, 2017 to take a job with the Department of Agriculture. His successor was appointed November 20, 2017.
  11. Resigned January 4, 2018 after being appointed to the Senate. His successor was appointed January 25, 2018.
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