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Timothy McMenamin

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Timothy E. McMenamin was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 41 of the Oregon House of Representatives.[1]
McMenamin was a candidate for Position 3 representative on the North Clackamas Board of Directors in Oregon. He lost in the general election on May 19, 2015.
McMenamin was a Republican candidate for District 41 of the Oregon House of Representatives in 2012 and 2014.
Biography
McMenamin earned a B.S. in pharmacy and a B.S. in microbiology from Oregon State University in 1987 and 1989, respectively. His professional experience includes working as a pharmacist.[2] He graduated from Milwaukie High School in 1976.[3]
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 Kathleen Taylor (D) did not seek re-election.
Karin Power defeated Timothy McMenamin in the Oregon House of Representatives District 41 general election.[4][5]
Oregon House of Representatives, District 41 General Election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
71.50% | 24,589 | |
Republican | Timothy McMenamin | 28.50% | 9,799 | |
Total Votes | 34,388 | |||
Source: Oregon Secretary of State |
Karin Power ran unopposed in the Oregon House of Representatives District 41 Democratic primary.[6][7]
Oregon House of Representatives, District 41 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
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Party | Candidate | |
Democratic | ![]() |
Timothy McMenamin ran unopposed in the Oregon House of Representatives District 41 Republican primary.[6][7]
Oregon House of Representatives, District 41 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
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Party | Candidate | |
Republican | ![]() |
2015
Opposition
Four of the seven seats on the North Clackamas Board of Directors were up for general election on May 19, 2015. At-large incumbents Kyle Walker, Trisha Claxton, Rein Vaga and Sam Gillispie were up for election. Walker and Gillispie did not file to run for re-election.
Vaga won re-election to the Position 1 seat unopposed. Position 3 incumbent Claxton defeated challenger Timothy McMenamin. The two open seats saw just one candidate file for each. Lee Merrick and Steven Schroedl won election to the open Positions 2 and 7, respectively, in unopposed races.
Results
North Clackamas School District, Position 3 General Election, 4-year term, 2015 |
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Nonpartisan | ![]() |
60.7% | 7,460 | |
Nonpartisan | Timothy McMenamin | 38.7% | 4,762 | |
Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.6% | 76 | |
Total Votes | 12,298 | |||
Source: Clackamas County, Oregon, "Special District Election May 19, 2015, Officail Results for Election," accessed June 9, 2015 |
Funding
McMenamin reported no contributions or expenditures to the Oregon Secretary of State in this election. He had $15,812.59 in outstanding loans, personal expenditures and accounts payable from his 2014 legislative campaign.[8]
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. Kathleen Taylor defeated Deborah Barnes, Ted Roe and Kaliko Castille in the Democratic primary. Timothy McMenamin was unopposed in the Republican primary. McMenamin ran on the Libertarian ticket and Taylor ran on the Working Families Party ticket. Taylor defeated McMenamin in the general election.[9][10][11]
2012
McMenamin ran for election in the 2012 election for Oregon House District 41. McMenamin defeated Sam Cantrell in the May 15 Republican primary and was defeated by incumbent Carolyn Tomei (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[12][13][14]
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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68.9% | 1,870 |
Sam Cantrell | 31.1% | 843 |
Total Votes | 2,713 |
Campaign themes
2014
McMenamin's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[15]
Jobs
- Excerpt: "Jobs and the Economy are my Number One Priority for Our State."
- Excerpt: "Oregon has always been best at Manufacturing supplied with the abundance of Natural Wealth we were given."
- Excerpt: "Putting Oregonians back to work in permanent, sustainable, high paying jobs is my number one goal."
Education
- Excerpt: "Education needs to be funded first before any other programs. The future is Our Children."
- Excerpt: "Public Schools have been held hostage in Oregon in order for Our Legislatures to fund pet projects."
- Excerpt: "Our educational priorities should be supporting school choice with local control, classroom funding, and reward teacher excellence."
Property Rights & Taxation
- Excerpt: "Oregon should protect family homes, business, and farms by repealing the Oregon Death Tax."
- Excerpt: "Additionally, Oregon needs to give property owners more control over zoning and land use regulations."
- Excerpt: "When Oregonians say "No" to high debt bonding for projects we do not want then the legislature should follow our demands."
Recent news
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See also
- North Clackamas School District, Oregon
- North Clackamas School District elections (2015)
- Oregon House of Representatives
- Oregon House of Representatives District 41
- Oregon House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Oregon State Senate elections, 2014
- Oregon State Legislature
- Embroiled incumbents see differing outcomes in May 19 school board elections across five states (May 21, 2015)
External links
- North Clackamas School District
- Official campaign website
- Timothy McMenamin on Facebook
- Timothy McMenamin on Twitter
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Oregon Secretary of State - Candidate list
Footnotes
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Candidate Filing Search," accessed March 8, 2016
- ↑ Official campaign website, "About," accessed April 24, 2014
- ↑ Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on April 24, 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
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Oregon Secretary of State, "Candidate Filing Search," accessed March 9, 2016
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Oregon Secretary of State, "May 17, 2016 Primary Election Abstract of Votes President," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Committee/Filer Search by Name," accessed June 17, 2015
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings for the House," accessed April 11, 2012
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Official Results for May 15 Primary election," accessed April 30, 2015
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Official General Results for 2012," accessed April 30, 2015
- ↑ Official campaign website, "Issues," accessed April 24, 2014
2015 North Clackamas School District Elections | |
Clackamas County, Oregon | |
Election date: | May 19, 2015 |
Candidates: | Position 1: Incumbent, Rein Vaga Position 2: Lee Merrick |
Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |