Legislative districts in the state of Oregon
Oregon's 56th House district after redistricting after the 2020 Census
District 56 of the Oregon House of Representatives is one of 60 House legislative districts in the state of Oregon . As of 2021, the boundary for the district includes portions of Jackson and Klamath counties, including parts of Eagle Point , Medford , Klamath Falls , and White City . The current representative for the district is Republican Emily McIntire of Eagle Point .[ 1] [ 2]
Election results
District boundaries have changed over time. Therefore, representatives before 2021 may not represent the same constituency as today. General election results from 2000 to present[ 3] [ 4] are as follows:
Year
Candidate
Party
Percent
Opponent
Party
Percent
Opponent
Party
Percent
Write-in percentage
2000
Patti Smith
Republican
56.94%
Paul Zastrow
Democratic
43.06%
No third candidate
2002[ a]
Bill Garrard
Republican
97.29%
Unopposed
2.71%
2004
Bill Garrard
Republican
66.03%
James Calvert
Democratic
33.97%
No third candidate
2006
Bill Garrard
Republican
66.51%
James Calvert
Democratic
33.25%
0.23%
2008
Bill Garrard
Republican
97.27%
Unopposed
2.73%
2010
Bill Garrard
Republican
96.73%
3.27%
2012
Gail Whitsett
Republican
96.79%
3.21%
2014
Gail Whitsett
Republican
97.24%
2.76%
2016
E. Werner Reschke
Republican
48.65%
Al Switzer
Democratic
40.26%
Jonah Hakanson
[ b]
10.85%
0.24%
2018
E. Werner Reschke
Republican
71.78%
Taylor Tupper
Democratic
27.95%
No third candidate
0.27%
2020
E. Werner Reschke
Republican
72.59%
Faith Leith
Democratic
27.24%
0.27%
2022
Emily McIntire
Republican
72.60%
Jonathan Chenjeri
Democratic
27.23%
0.17%
^ Bill Garrard was the incumbent in this election. He previously represented District 53 , but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2000 United States Census .[ 5]
^ Jonah Hakanson ran with no party affiliation in this election.[ 6]
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