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Dan Shaw (Oregon)
Dan Shaw was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 42 of the Oregon House of Representatives.
Biography
Shaw earned his B.S. in economics from Portland State University.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Shaw's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[2]
- Excerpt: "Dan Shaw believes in protecting our environment, preserving school funding, stabilizing our tax system, introducing a carbon tax, expanding affordable access to health care and protecting a woman's right to choose."
Elections
2014
Elections for the Oregon House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 11, 2014. Rob Nosse defeated John Sweeney, Kathleen O'Brien, Dan Shaw, Don Gavitte and Teddy Keizer in the Democratic primary. Nosse also ran on the Working Families Party ticket. Bruce Alexander Knight ran as a Libertarian candidate. Nosse defeated Knight in the general election.[3][4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Rob Nosse Incumbent |
90.6% | 26,321 | |
| Libertarian | Bruce A. Knight | 8.6% | 2,493 | |
| None | Miscellaneous | 0.8% | 225 | |
| Total Votes | 29,039 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Rob Nosse |
49% | 5,190 |
| Teddy Keizer | 35.5% | 3,764 |
| Don Gavitte | 7.6% | 810 |
| Kathleen O'Brien | 6.5% | 685 |
| John Sweeney | 0.8% | 83 |
| Dan Shaw | 0.6% | 66 |
| Total Votes | 10,598 | |
Personal
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Shaw and his wife, Ann, have one son and are expecting their second child in August.[6]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Dan + Shaw + Oregon + House"
See also
- Oregon State Senate elections, 2014
- Oregon State Legislature
- Oregon House of Representatives
- Oregon House of Representatives District 42
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Oregon Secretary of State - Candidate list
Footnotes
- ↑ Democratic Party of Oregon, "Dan Shaw," accessed April 28, 2014
- ↑ Official campaign website, "Issues," accessed April 24, 2014
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Official Results - May 20, 2014 Primary Election," accessed July 8, 2014
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Candidate Filing," accessed March 17, 2014
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Official general election results for 2014," accessed April 30, 2015
- ↑ Official campaign website, "About Dan," accessed April 24, 2014
