Oregon's 27th House district

Oregon's 27th House district after redistricting after the 2020 Census

District 27 of the Oregon House of Representatives is one of 60 House legislative districts in the state of Oregon. As of 2021, the district is contained entirely within Washington County and includes most of Beaverton. The current representative for the district is Democrat Ken Helm of Beaverton.[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 Jerry Krummel Republican 57.22% Jill Thorn Democratic 42.78% No third candidate
2002[a] Mark Hass Democratic 99.43% Unopposed 0.57%
2004 Mark Hass Democratic 66.41% Gabe Schomus Republican 30.45% Christi Feldewerth Libertarian 3.14%
2006 Tobias Read Democratic 59.50% Domonic Biggi Republican 40.32% No third candidate 0.18%
2008 Tobias Read Democratic 70.25% Michael DiVietro Republican 29.44% 0.31%
2010 Tobias Read Democratic 62.23% Dan Lucas Republican 37.64% 0.14%
2012 Tobias Read Democratic 67.86% Burton Keeble Republican 31.86% 0.29%
2014 Tobias Read Democratic 80.83% Robert Martin Libertarian 18.20% 0.97%
2016 Sheri Malstrom Democratic 97.83% Unopposed 2.17%
2018[b] Sheri Malstrom Democratic 66.28% Brian Pierson Independent 30.58% Katy Brumbelow Libertarian 3.02% 0.12%
2020 Sheri Schouten Democratic 69.31% Sandra Nelson Republican 30.55% No third candidate 0.14%
2022 Ken Helm[c] Democratic 71.21% Sandra Nelson Republican 28.67% 0.12%
2024 Ken Helm Democratic 74.0% Victoria Kingsbury Republican 25.9% 0.1%
  1. ^ Mark Hass was the incumbent in this election. He previously represented District 8, but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2000 United States census.[5]
  2. ^ Sheri Malstrom was married on July 7, 2018[6] and her name changed to Sheri Schouten prior to the general election on November 6, 2018. However, she appeared under her previous name of Sheri Malstrom on the election ballot.[7]
  3. ^ Ken Helm was the incumbent in this election. He previously represented District 34, but was moved to this district due to redistricting following the 2020 United States census.

See also

References

  1. ^ "State Representatives by District". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Representative Ken Helm". Oregon State Legislature. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
  3. ^ "OR State House 27 - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Election History: Oregon Statewide Election Results". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  5. ^ "Hass, Mark". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  6. ^ "Dick & Sheri 's Wedding - Wedding Website - Wedding on Jul 7, 2018". WeddingWire. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  7. ^ "November 6, 2018, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved May 13, 2019.