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Sherrie Sprenger
| Sherrie Sprenger | ||
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| Oregon House of Representatives District 17 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Deputy Minority Whip, Oregon House of Representatives | ||
| 2013 - present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $21,936/year | |
| Per diem | $123/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Corban College, 2007 | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Lacomb, OR | |
| Profession | Small Business Owner | |
| Religion | Assemblies of God | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Education
Sherrie Sprenger graduated from Leadership Oregon in 2005 and earned her Bachelors degree in Management and Communications from Corban College in 2007.
Professional Experience
Sherrie Sprenger is a small business owner and the deputy sheriff of Benton and Grant Counties.
Political Experience
Before serving the Oregon House of Representatives beginning in 2008, Sherrie Sprenger was a member and chair of the Lebanon School Board. Sherrie presently continues to serve as a representative.
Organizations
- Sunday School Teacher, First Assembly of God
- Former Member, Legislative Policy Committee, Oregon School Boards Association
- Former Appointee, Linn County Compensation Board
- Former Board Chair, New Hope Pregnancy Center.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Vice Chair, Education Committee.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Sprenger served on the following committees:
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education, Vice Chair | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Sprenger served on these committees:
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Communities | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Sprenger served on these committees:
| Oregon Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Public Education Appropriation | ||||
| • Revenue | ||||
Elections
2012
Sprenger won re-election in the 2012 election for Oregon House of Representatives District 17. Sprenger was unopposed in the May 15 Republican primary and defeated Richard Harisay (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Oregon House of Representatives, District 17, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Sherrie Sprenger Incumbent |
69.7% | 18,118 | |
| Democratic | Richard Harisay | 30.3% | 7,872 | |
| Total Votes | 25,990 | |||
2010
Sprenger won re-election to the 17th District Seat in 2010. She defeated Bruce Cuff in the March 9 primary elections, receiving 4,244 votes while Cuff received 2,083. Sprenger was challenged by Richard Harisay in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Oregon State House, District 17 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Sherrie Sprenger (R)
|
15,719 | |||
| Richard Harisay (D) | 5,689 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Sprenger was elected to Oregon State House District 17.[4]
Sprenger raised $131,407 for her campaign.[5]
| Oregon State House District 17 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Sherrie Sprenger (R)
|
15,547 | |||
| Thackaberry (D) | 10,180 | |||
| Misc. | 71 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
Sprenger collected $77,294 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 Sherrie Sprenger's campaign in 2010 | |
| Nike | $7,850 |
| Freres Lumber | $2,600 |
| Associated Oregon Loggers | $2,500 |
| Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Oregon | $2,500 |
| Portland General Electric | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $77,294 |
2008
In 2008 Sprenger collected $131,407 in donations.[7]
These were her largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| OREGON VICTORY PAC | $10,000 |
| OREGON RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION | $5,000 |
| PROMOTE OREGON LEADERSHIP PAC | $4,975 |
| FRERES LUMBER | $4,110 |
Personal
Sherrie Sprenger was born and raised in Lacomb, Oregon. She is currently married to Kyle Sprenger with one child. Sprenger belongs to the Assemblies of God denomination.
External links
- Representative Sprenger's campaign
- Oregon House of Representative - Rep. Sherrie Sprenger
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
- Representative Sprenger's facebook
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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