Oregon's 55th House district
District 55 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 rural parts of Deschutes and Klamath counties and includes Crater Lake and Crater Lake National Park. The current representative for the district is Republican E. Werner Reschke of Klamath Falls.
Election results
[edit]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[1][2] are as follows:
| Year | Candidate | Party | Percent | Opponent | Party | Percent | Opponent | Party | Percent | Write-in percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ben Westlund | Republican | 73.75% | Douglas Dunlap | Democratic | 26.25% | No third candidate | |||
| 2002 | George Gilman | Republican | 64.01% | Karole Stockton | Democratic | 35.48% | 0.51% | |||
| 2004 | George Gilman | Republican | 97.74% | Unopposed | 2.26% | |||||
| 2006 | George Gilman | Republican | 97.55% | 2.45% | ||||||
| 2008 | George Gilman | Republican | 98.19% | 1.81% | ||||||
| 2010 | Mike McLane | Republican | 98.07% | 1.93% | ||||||
| 2012 | Mike McLane | Republican | 67.92% | John Huddle | Democratic | 31.88% | No third candidate | 0.2 | ||
| 2014 | Mike McLane | Republican | 72.38% | Richard Phay | Democratic | 21.97% | Frank Brannen | Libertarian | 5.36% | 0.29% |
| 2016 | Mike McLane | Republican | 75.65% | Brie Malarkey | Democratic | 24.12% | No third candidate | 0.23% | ||
| 2018 | Mike McLane | Republican | 73.19% | Karen Rippberger | Democratic | 26.70% | 0.11% | |||
| 2020 | Vikki Breese-Iverson | Republican | 73.54% | Barbara Fontaine | Democratic | 26.32% | 0.14% | |||
| 2022[a] | E. Werner Reschke | Republican | 68.74% | Brian Lepore | Democratic | 31.14% | 0.12% | |||
- ^ E. Werner Reschke was the incumbent in this election. He previously represented District 56, but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2020 United States Census.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "OR State House 55 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
- ^ "Election History: Oregon Statewide Election Results". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 3, 2019.