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Joe Rowe
Joe Rowe was a 2016 Pacific Green Party candidate for District 44 of the Oregon House of Representatives.
Biography
Rowe's professional experience includes working as engineer for 20 years in schools, as a teacher for 7 years in high poverty Title I schools and as a teacher of students with Dyslexia.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Rowe's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]
My Election Platform
- Excerpt: "Tax the rich more - tax breaks to the poor."
- Excerpt: "Put people and jobs before profit."
- Excerpt: "Increase education funding, cut class size, solve school inequality, respect teachers, cut high stakes testing, add counselors, add electives, every school a SUN school, increase small day care businesses."
- Excerpt: "Stop cutting our budgets with Nike giveaways and PDC gentrification."
- Excerpt: "Do everything now to start single payer healthcare - I endorse HB2922."
Elections
2016
Elections for the Oregon House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 17, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 8, 2016.
Incumbent Tina Kotek defeated Joe Rowe in the Oregon House of Representatives District 44 general election.[2][3]
| Oregon House of Representatives, District 44 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Tina Kotek Incumbent |
80.34% | 23,288 | |
| Pacific Green | Joe Rowe | 19.66% | 5,700 | |
| Total Votes | 28,988 | |||
| Source: Oregon Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent Tina Kotek defeated Sharon Nasset in the Oregon House of Representatives District 44 Democratic primary.[4][5]
| Oregon House of Representatives, District 44 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Tina Kotek Incumbent |
78.92% | 10,607 | |
| Democratic | Sharon Nasset | 21.08% | 2,834 | |
| Total Votes | 13,441 | |||
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. Incumbent Tina Kotek defeated Joe Rowe in the Democratic primary. Michael Harrington was unopposed in the Republican primary. Kotek also ran on the Working Families Party ticket. Kotek defeated Harrington in the general election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tina Kotek Incumbent |
85.5% | 19,760 | |
| Republican | Michael H. Harrington | 13.6% | 3,151 | |
| None | Miscellaneous | 0.8% | 193 | |
| Total Votes | 23,104 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Tina Kotek Incumbent |
83% | 4,789 |
| Joe Rowe | 17% | 978 |
| Total Votes | 5,767 | |
Personal
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Rowe has a child.[1]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Joe + Rowe + Oregon + House"
See also
- Oregon State Legislature
- Oregon House of Representatives
- Oregon House of Representatives District 44
- Oregon House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Oregon House of Representatives elections, 2016
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Campaign flyer, "Elect Joe Rowe," accessed April 28, 2014
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Candidate Filing Search," accessed August 25, 2016
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016 General Election official results," accessed December 21, 2016
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Candidate Filing Search," accessed March 9, 2016
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "May 17, 2016 Primary Election Abstract of Votes President," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Official Results - May 20, 2014 Primary Election," accessed July 8, 2014
