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David Edwards
David Edwards (b. 1966) is a former Democratic member of the Oregon House of Representatives, representing District 30 from 2007 to 2011.
Biography
Edwards earned his B.A. in English Literature at the University of Southern California and two M.S. degrees, one in Public Affairs at the University of Oregon and the second in English Literature at the University of Southern California. His professional experience includes working as the founder/Chief Executive Officer of Zanthus and as a legislative analyst at the Oregon Economic Development Department.[1]
Committee assignments
Prior to leaving the Oregon House of Representatives, Edwards served on the following committees:
- Emergency Board Committee, Oregon State Legislature
- Transportation Committee, Oregon House of Representatives
- Ways and Means Committee, Oregon State Legislature
Elections
2010
Edwards ran for re-election to the 30th District seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition but was challenged by Shawn Lindsay in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Edwards won re-election to Oregon State House District 30.[2][3]
| Oregon State House District 30 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 David Edwards (D)
|
15,878 | |||
| Duyck (R) | 11,925 | |||
| Cunningham (C) | 709 | |||
| Misc. | 53 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Edwards and his wife, Michelle, have two children.
Recent news
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See also
- Oregon House of Representatives
- House Committees
- Oregon State Legislature
- Joint Committees
- Oregon state legislative districts
External links
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Oregon House of Representatives - District 30 2007–2011 |
Succeeded by Shawn Lindsay (R) |
