Oregon House of Representatives District 12 | ||
Current incumbent | John Lively |
Oregon's twelfth state house district is represented by Democratic Representative John Lively.
Oregon state representatives represent an average of 63,851 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 57,023 residents.
Members of the Oregon House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Oregon legislators assume office the second Monday in January.
Article 4, Section 8 of the Oregon Constitution states:
State legislators | |
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Salary | Per diem |
$24,216/year | $144/day |
The Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate receive twice as much salary as other legislators. These salaries have been determined by statute.
If there is a vacancy in the House, the Board of County Commissioners representing the vacant seat must select a replacement. This can only be done when the Legislature is in session or the vacancy happens more than 61 days before the next scheduled general election. The board must select a person from the political party that last held the vacant seat. Three candidates who are members of the party that last controlled the seat must be considered by the board. A replacement must be selected within 30 days of the vacancy. The person selected to fill the seat serves for the remainder of the unexpired term.
Elections for the office of Oregon House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for May 19, 2020. The filing deadline is March 10, 2020.
Incumbent John Lively (D) won election in the general election for Oregon House of Representatives District 12 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
John Lively (D) |
95.2
|
16,388 |
Other/Write-in votes |
4.8
|
820 |
|
Total votes: 17,208 |
Incumbent John Lively advanced from the Democratic primary for Oregon House of Representatives District 12 on May 15, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
✔ |
|
John Lively (D) |
100
|
4,420 |
|
Total votes: 4,420 |
No Republican candidates ran in the primary.
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 John Lively defeated Robert Schwartz in the Oregon House of Representatives District 12 general election.Oregon House of Representatives, District 12 General Election, 2016
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | John Lively Incumbent | 62.50% | 16,237 | |
Republican | Robert Schwartz | 37.50% | 9,742 | |
Total Votes | 25,979 | |||
Source: Oregon Secretary of State |
Oregon House of Representatives, District 12 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party | Candidate | |
---|---|---|
Democratic | John Lively Incumbent (unopposed) |
Oregon House of Representatives, District 12 Republican Primary, 2016
Party | Candidate | |
---|---|---|
Republican | Robert Schwartz (unopposed) |
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 John Lively was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Christopher Gergen was unopposed in the Republican primary. Lively defeated Gergen in the general election.
Oregon House of Representatives District 12, General Election, 2014
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | John Lively Incumbent | 64.3% | 12,445 | |
Republican | Christopher P. Gergen | 35.3% | 6,823 | |
None | Miscellaneous | 0.4% | 78 | |
Total Votes | 19,346 |
Elections for the office of Oregon House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on May 15, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 6, 2012. John Lively (D) defeated Joe Pishioneri (R) in the general election and defeated Sandra Mann in the Democratic primary. Pishioneri was unopposed in the Republican primary.
Oregon House of Representatives, District 12, General Election, 2012
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | John Lively | 53.9% | 12,213 | |
Republican | Joe Pishioneri | 46.1% | 10,442 | |
Total Votes | 22,655 |
Oregon House of Representatives, District 12 Democratic Primary, 2012
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
---|---|---|
John Lively | 66.7% | 2,688 |
Sandra Mann | 33.3% | 1,345 |
Total Votes | 4,033 |
From 2012 to 2016, candidates for Oregon House of Representatives District 12 raised a total of $911,584. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $130,226 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.
Campaign contributions, Oregon House of Representatives District 12
Year | Amount | Candidates | Average |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | $118,982 | 2 | $59,491 |
2014 | $80,713 | 2 | $40,357 |
2012 | $711,889 | 3 | $237,296 |
Total | $911,584 | 7 | $130,226 |