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Bruce Hanna

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Bruce Hanna
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Oregon House of Representatives District 7
Incumbent
In office
2004-Present
Term ends
January 12, 2015
Years in position 9
PartyRepublican
Leadership
Co-Speaker, Oregon House of Representatives
2011-2012
Compensation
Base salary$21,936/year
Per diem$123/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
Next electionNovember 4, 2014
Appointed2004
Term limitsN/A
Education
Bachelor'sNorthwest Christian College, 1996
Personal
Place of birthRoseburg, OR
ProfessionBusiness Owner
Websites
Office website
www.CandidateVerification.org

Contents

Bruce Hanna is a Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives, representing District 7. He is a former Minority Leader and Co-speaker.[1]

Education

Bruce Hanna attended Umpqua Community College and earned his Bachelors degree in 1996 from Northwest Christian College.

Professional Experience

Bruce Hanna and his wife, Teresa, purchased the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Roseburg and its sister company, Automatic Vending Services, in 1990. He serves at President/CEO of the two companies to this day. Prior to that, Hanna founded Siskyou Beverages, worked as a sales manager for the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Roseburg, and owned a Dairy Queen franchise.

Political Experience

Bruce Hanna was appointed to the Oregon State House of Representatives in March 2004 and has served as a representative since then.

Organizations

  • Member, Northwest Christian University Board of Trustees
  • Member, Advantage Dental Board of Directors
  • Member, C. Giles Hunt Foundation Board of Directors
  • Member, Community Cancer Center Board of Directors
  • Member/Past President, Roseburg Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Past President, Oregon Soft Drink Association
  • Past President, Roseburg Executive Association.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Hanna served on the following committees:

Oregon Committee Assignments, 2013
O&C, Chair
Ways and Means

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Hanna served on these committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Hanna served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Oregon House of Representatives elections, 2012

Hanna won re-election in the 2012 election for Oregon House of Representatives District 7. Hanna was unopposed in the May 15 Republican primary and defeated Fergus Mclean (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]

Oregon House of Representatives, District 7, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark.jpgBruce Hanna Incumbent 69.4% 18,459
     Democratic Fergus Mclean 30.6% 8,147
Total Votes 26,606

2010

See also: Oregon House of Representatives elections, 2010

Hanna won re-election to the 7th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition but was challenged by Sara Byers in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[3]

Oregon State House, District 7
Candidates Votes
Green check mark.jpg Bruce Hanna (R) 16,066
Sara Byers (D) 8,832

2008

On November 4, 2008, Hanna won re-election to Oregon State House District 7.[4]

Hanna raised $504,917 for his campaign.[5]

Oregon State House District 7
Candidates Votes
Green check mark.jpg Bruce Hanna (R) 17,614
Nordin (D) 9,954
Misc. 77

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

Hanna collected $587,295 in campaign donations in 2010. The largest donors to the campaign are listed below.[6]


2008

In 2008 Hanna collected $504,917 in donations.[7]

These were his largest contributors in 2008.

Donor Amount
ASSOCIATED OREGON INDUSTRIES $25,000
OREGON FOREST INDUSTRIES COUNCIL $21,000
OREGON BEER & WINE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION $15,871
ADVANTAGE PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT $14,000

Personal

Bruce Hanna was born in 1960 in Roseburg, Oregon and subsequently raised in Myrtle Creek, Oregon. He is currently married to Teresa Hanna with three children.

Awards

On October 19, 2012, Governing Magazine named Hanna one of 8 "Public Officials of the Year." The Public Officials of the Year program, started in 1994, "recognizes leaders from state, city and county government who exemplify the ideals of public service." Other 2012 honorees included Hanna's co-speaker Arnie Roblan, California Auditor Elaine Howle, and Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval. Governing commended the decision of Hanna and Roblan as one "setting in motion a tenure that has been marked by rare bipartisan cooperation and two of the most productive legislative sessions in Oregon's history."[8]

In May 2011, Governing Magazine named Hanna one of 17 "GOP Legislators to Watch." Each of the legislators was selected on the basis of qualities like leadership, ambition, and political potential.[9]

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