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Sal Esquivel
| Sal Esquivel | ||
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| Oregon House of Representatives District 6 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2005-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 8 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $21,936/year | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Oregon State Senate | ||
| 2003-2005 | ||
| Education | ||
| High school | Medford Senior High School, 1966 | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | United States Navy | |
| Years of service | 1969-1970 | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Pittsburg, CA | |
| Profession | Real Estate Broker | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Education
Sal Esquivel went to Medford Senior High School in 1996 and attended Southern Oregon College.
Professional Experience
Sal Esquivel began his professional experience within the United States Navy from 1969 to 1970. Shortly after, Esquivel began working for KOGAP under the wood products management division for one year in 1970. In 1982, he worked as the owner of Western States Parts and Equipment. Sal Esquivel currently works as a real estate broker.
Political Experience
Sal Esquivel began his political experience on the Medford City Council, where he served as both president and vice president. In March 2003, he was appointed to the Oregon State Senate and served as an Oregon Senator from 2003 to 2004. In that year, Sal Esquivel became a representative within the Oregon House of Representatives and currently serves in that regard.
Organizations
- Liaison, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Hospital Facilities Board
- Liason, McLoughlin School Partnership
- Ex-Officio Representative, Medford Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Medford Senior Center Board
- Liason, Multicultural Committee
- Past President/Vice President, Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development
- Alternate, West Medford Coalition.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Asian Affairs Committee Liaison
- Communications Advisory Committee
- Chair, Governor's Regional Pilot Partnership Program
- Liason, Medford/Alba Sister City Committee
- Rogue Valley Council of Governments MPO Liaison Alternate
- Liaison Alternate, Site Plan Architectural Commission
- Transportation Advisory Committee.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Esquivel served on the following committees:
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Natural Resources, Vice-Chair | ||||
| • Veterans and Emergency Preparedness | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Esquivel served on these committees:
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Communities | ||||
| • Business and Labor | ||||
| • Veterans and Emergency Services | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Esquivel served on these committees:
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Business and Labor | ||||
| • Veterans and Emergency Services | ||||
Elections
2012
Esquivel won re-election in the 2012 election for Oregon House of Representatives District 6. Esquivel was unopposed in the May 15 Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
2010
Esquivel won re-election to the 6th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition but was challenged by Lynn Howe in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Oregon State House, District 6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Sal Esquivel (R)
|
12,407 | |||
| Lynn Howe (D) | 9,468 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Esquivel won re-election to Oregon State House District 6.[4]
Esquivel raised $116,121 for his campaign.[5]
| Oregon State House District 6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Sal Esquivel (R)
|
14,622 | |||
| Howe (D) | 12,638 | |||
| Misc. | 46 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
Esquivel collected $196,976 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 Sal Esquivel's campaign in 2010 | |
| Promote Oregon Leadership PAC | $37,500 |
| Oregon Association Of Realtors | $12,806 |
| Citizens To Elect Dennis Richardson | $10,000 |
| Oregon Right To Life | $7,500 |
| Impact Marketing | $6,134 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $196,976 |
2008
In 2008 Esquivel collected $116,121 in donations.[7]
These were his largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| COMNET MARKETING GROUP INC | $10,485 |
| OREGON ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS | $6,500 |
| PACIFICORP | $4,000 |
| OREGON LOCAL GROCERY CMTE | $3,500 |
| OREGON RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION | $3,500 |
Personal
Sal Esquivel was born in 1948 in Pittsburg, California and raised in West Medford, Oregon. He is currently married to Jan Esquivel with five children.
External links
- Representative Esquivel's campaign
- Oregon House of Representative - Rep. Sal Esquivel
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
- Representative Esquivel's LinkedIn
- Representative Esquivel's facebook
- Representative Esquivel's youtube channel
- Oregon Votes
References
- ↑ 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 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 donors
- ↑ 2008 campaign contributions
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