Margaret Doherty

Margaret Doherty

Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 35th^[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office Appointed September 21, 2009
Preceded by	Larry Galizio
Personal details
Born	c. 1951 (age 64–65)
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Portland State University Lewis & Clark College
Website	margaretdoherty.com

Margaret Doherty^[2] (born c. 1951) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Oregon House of Representatives representing District 35 since her September 21, 2009 appointment by Multnomah and Washington County Commissioners to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Larry Galizio.^[3]

Education

Doherty graduated from Portland State University and earned her master's degree from Lewis & Clark College.

Elections

2012 Doherty was unopposed for both the May 15, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 4,668 votes,^[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 17,593 votes (59.8%) against Republican nominee John Goodhouse.^[5]
2010 Doherty was unopposed for the May 18, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 4,475 votes,^[6] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 12,991 votes (56.7%) against Republican nominee Russell Fiddes.^[7]

References

↑ "Representative Margaret Doherty". Salem, Oregon: Oregon Legislative Assembly. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
↑ "Margaret Doherty's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
↑ Cole, Michelle (September 21, 2009). "Doherty selected to replace Galizio in state House". The Oregonian. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
↑ "May 15, 2012, Primary Election Abstracts of Votes" (PDF). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 15. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
↑ "November 6, 2012, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 18. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
↑ "May 18, 2010, Primary Election Abstracts of Votes" (PDF). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 18. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
↑ "November 2, 2010, General Election Abstracts of Votes" (PDF). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 8. Retrieved December 19, 2013.

External links

Official page at the Oregon Legislative Assembly
Campaign site

Profile at Project Vote Smart

Members of the Oregon House of Representatives

78th Legislative Assembly (2015–2016) Speaker of the House: Tina Kotek (D) Speaker pro Tempore: Tobias Read (D) Caucus Leaders: Val Hoyle (D) / Mike McLane (R)

Wayne Krieger (R) Dallas Heard (R) Carl Wilson (R) Duane Stark (R) Peter J. Buckley (D) Sal Esquivel (R) Cedric Ross Hayden (R) Paul Holvey (D) Caddy McKeown (D) David Gomberg (D) Phil Barnhart (D) John Lively (D) Nancy Nathanson (D) Val Hoyle (D) Andy Olson (R) Dan Rayfield (D) Sherrie Sprenger (R) Vic Gilliam (R) Jodi Hack (R) Paul Evans (D) Brian Clem (D) Betty Komp (D) Mike Nearman (R) Jim Weidner (R) Bill Post (R) John Davis (R) Tobias Read (D) Jeff Barker (D) Susan McLain (D) Joe Gallegos (D) Brad Witt (D) Deborah Boone (D) Mitch Greenlick (D) Ken Helm (D) Margaret Doherty (D) Jennifer Williamson (D) Julie Parrish (R) Ann Lininger (D) Bill Kennemer (R) Brent Barton (D) Kathleen Taylor (D) Rob Nosse (D) Lew Frederick (D) Tina Kotek (D) Barbara Smith Warner (D) Alissa Keny-Guyer (D) Jessica Vega Pederson (D) Jeff Reardon (D) Chris Gorsek (D) Carla Piluso (D) Shemia Fagan (D) Mark Johnson (R) Gene Whisnant (R) Knute Buehler (R) Mike McLane (R) Gail Whitsett (R) Greg Smith (R) Greg Barreto (R) John Huffman (R) Cliff Bentz (R)

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