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Jeff Barker
| Jeff Barker | ||
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| Oregon House of Representatives District 28 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $21,936/year | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2002 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Portland State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Portland, OR | |
| Profession | Retired | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Barker is a retired police lieutenant and has served the Portland Police Bureau. He was a Trooper in the United States Marine Corps. He earned his Bachelor of Science at Portland State University.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Barker served on the following committees:
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary, Chair | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Barker served on these committees:
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary, Co-Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Barker served on these committees:
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary, Chair | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
Elections
2012
Barker won re-election in the 2012 election for Oregon House of Representatives District 28. Barker was unopposed in the May 15 Democratic primary and defeated Manuel Castaneda (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Oregon House of Representatives, District 28, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Jeff Barker Incumbent |
60.7% | 14,841 | |
| Republican | Manuel Castaneda | 39.3% | 9,605 | |
| Total Votes | 24,446 | |||
2010
Barker won re-election to the 28th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition but was challenged by Bill Berg in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[4]
| Oregon State House, District 28 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Jeff Barker (D)
|
10,314 | |||
| Bill Berg (R) | 7,787 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Baker won re-election to Oregon State House District 28.[5] he ran unopposed.
| Oregon State House District 28 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Jeff Barker (D)
|
15,019 | |||
| Misc. | 600 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
Barker collected $88,070 in campaign donations in 2010. The largest donors to the campaign are listed below.[6]
| Oregon House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jeff Barker's campaign in 2010 | |
| Portland Police Alliance | $5,000 |
| Portland General Electric | $3,000 |
| Oregon Medical Association | $2,500 |
| Coalition For A Healthy Oregon | $2,500 |
| Oregon State Fire Fighters Council | $2,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $88,070 |
2008
In 2008 Barker collected $102,671 in donations.[7]
These were the largest contributions in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| OREGON BEER & WINE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION | $3,740 |
| US SMOKELESS TOBACCO | $3,500 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS | $3,500 |
| OREGON HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION | $3,000 |
| COALITION FOR A HEALTHY OREGON | $3,000 |
| PFIZER | $3,000 |
External links
- Oregon House of Representative - Rep. Jeff Barker
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Barker
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings for the Senate," Accessed April 11, 2012
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, Official Primary Results
- ↑ Oregon Live Election, Election Results
- ↑ "Oregon State House official election results for 2008"
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 donors
- ↑ 2008 campaign contributions
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