Roberta Phillip-Robbins
Roberta Phillip-Robbins was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 43 of the Oregon House of Representatives.[1]
Campaign themes
2016
Phillip-Robbins' website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]
Stability and Security for Families & Women
- Excerpt: "No one working a full-time, minimum wage job should have to live in poverty. Everyone deserves the ability to provide for themselves, their families, and to save for the future."
Opportunities for Every Child to Thrive
- Excerpt: "All students deserve a quality education. To help our youth reach their potential and increase high school graduation rates, we must provide access to career counseling, post-secondary education and the social services that support classroom success."
Equal Access to Justice
- Excerpt: "Ensure that our criminal justice system is not a revolving door by removing barriers to housing and education for those returning from institutions."
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 Lew Frederick (D) did not seek re-election.
Tawna Sanchez ran unopposed in the Oregon House of Representatives District 43 general election.[3][4]
| Oregon House of Representatives, District 43 General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic |  Tawna Sanchez (unopposed) | |
| Source: Oregon Secretary of State | ||
Tawna Sanchez defeated Roberta Phillip-Robbins and Robert Andrews, Jr. in the Oregon House of Representatives District 43 Democratic primary.[5][6]
| Oregon House of Representatives, District 43 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Tawna Sanchez |
49.38% | 9,408 | |
| Democratic | Roberta Phillip-Robbins | 48.49% | 9,240 | |
| Democratic | Robert Andrews, Jr. | 2.13% | 406 | |
| Total Votes | 19,054 | |||
Endorsements
2016
In 2016, Phillip-Robbins' endorsements included the following:[7]
- Lew Frederick - Oregon State Representative, House District 43
- Barbara Roberts - Former Oregon Governor
- Avel Gordly - Former Oregon State Senator
- Margaret Carter - Former Oregon State Senator
- Loretta Smith - Multnomah County Commissioner, District 2
- Deborah Kafoury - Multnomah County Chair
- Steve Novick - Commissioner, City of Portland
- Rob Nosse - Oregon State Representative, House District 42
- Shemia Fagan - Oregon State Representative, House District 51
- Judy Shiprack - Multnomah County Commissioner, District 3
Recent news
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See also
- Oregon House of Representatives
- Oregon House of Representatives District 43
- Oregon House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Oregon State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Candidate Filing Search," accessed March 8, 2016
- ↑ robertafororegon.com, "Priorities," accessed April 26, 2016
- ↑ 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
- ↑ robertafororegon.com, "Endorsements," accessed April 26, 2016
