Boomer Wright
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Boomer Wright | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 9th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Caddy McKeown |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Susan |
| Children | Kelli and Byron (with first wife Andrea) Eric and Dallas (with second wife Susan) |
| Residence | Reedsport, Oregon |
| Education | Bachelor's Degree in Education |
| Alma mater | Western Oregon University |
| Profession | Retired Teacher |
| Signature | File:Boomer Wright Signature.png |
Gerald "Boomer" Wright is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives.[1]
Biography
[edit | edit source]Wright grew up in Lorane, Oregon after moving there from California at 10. He went to Crow High School and Western Oregon University and got a Bachelor's Degree in Education there in 1972. Boomer worked at Siuslaw Middle School, Rhododendron Elementary, and Siuslaw Primary. He also became superintendent of Mapleton School District. He retired in 2002. Wright had 4 children, 2 with his first wife and 2 with his second. His first wife, Andrea died in 1991 due to a Brain tumor.[2]
Electoral history
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Boomer Wright | 21,724 | 57.5 | |
| Democratic | Cal Mukumoto | 15,988 | 42.3 | |
| Write-in | 44 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 37,756 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Boomer Wright | 20,686 | 60.1 | |
| Democratic | Jerry Rust | 13,705 | 39.8 | |
| Write-in | 45 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 34,436 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Boomer Wright | 23,115 | 61.8 | |
| Democratic | William (Mrk) Mrkvicka | 14,196 | 38.0 | |
| Write-in | 86 | 0.2 | ||
| Total votes | 37,397 | 100% | ||
External links
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