Jefferson Smith
| Jefferson Smith | |
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| Oregon House of Representatives District 47 | |
| Retired | |
| In office | |
| 2009-2013 | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Elections and appointments | |
| Last election | November 2, 2010 |
| First elected | 2008 |
| Term limits | N/A |
| Education | |
| Bachelor's | University of Oregon |
| J.D. | Harvard Law School |
| Personal | |
| Place of birth | Portland, OR |
| Profession | Attorney |
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Contents |
Smith is an attorney. He holds a JD from Harvard Law School. He was Founder of the Oregon Bus Project. [2]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Smith served on these committees:
- General Government Subcommittee, Vice Chair
- General Government and Consumer Protection, Vice Chair
- Joint Legislative Counsel|Joint Legislative Counsel
- Transportation
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Smith served on these committees:
- Consumer Protection Committee, Oregon House of Representatives
- Environment and Water Committee, Oregon House of Representatives, Vice Chair
- Judiciary Committee, Oregon House of Representatives
Elections
2012
Smith did not run for re-election in 2012.
2010
Smith won re-election to the 47th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition but was challenged by Dee Flowers in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Oregon State House, District 47 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Jefferson Smith (D)
|
10,395 | |||
| Dee Flowers (R) | 6,256 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Smith was elected to Oregon State House District 47.[4] He ran unopposed.
| Oregon State House District 47 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Jefferson Smith (D)
|
14,858 | |||
| Misc. | 528 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
Smith collected $67,951 in campaign donations in 2010. The largest donors to the campaign are listed below.[5]
| Oregon House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Jefferson Smith's campaign in 2010 | |
| Davis Wright Tremaine Client PAC | $2,400 |
| Oregon Rural Electric Cooperative Association | $2,000 |
| Plumbing & Mechanical Contractors Association | $2,000 |
| Oregon Nurses Association | $1,500 |
| Confederated Tribes Of The Grand Ronde | $1,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $67,951 |
2008
In 2008 Smith collected $77,911 in donations.[6]
These were the largest contributions in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| SMITH, JEFFERSON | $6,250 |
| ZOOM STUDIO AN ENZEI CO | $6,000 |
| AMY, STAN | $2,300 |
| WILLIAMS, HOMER G | $2,300 |
| LEWIS, KENNETH | $2,300 |
| SMITH, HYRUM | $2,300 |
External links
- Representative Smith's campaign
- Oregon House of Representative - Rep. Jefferson Smith
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
- Representative Smith's facebook
References
- ↑ "New Legislative Session means new leaders in the House caucuses," Oregon Capitol News, November 11, 2010
- ↑ Project vote Smart - Rep. Smith
- ↑ 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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| Preceded by ' |
Oregon House of Representatives - District 47 2009–2013 |
Succeeded by Jessica Vega Pederson (D) |
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