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Ben Bowman (politician)

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American politician

Ben Bowman
Majority Leader of theOregon House of Representatives
Assumed office
March 21, 2024
Preceded byJulie Fahey
Member of theOregon House of Representatives
from the25th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Preceded byJessica George
Personal details
Born (1992-01-23)January 23, 1992 (age 33)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Oregon (BA)
Stanford University (MA)
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Benjamin William Bowman (born January 23, 1992) is an AmericanDemocratic politician who is theMajority Leader of theOregon House of Representatives. He represents25th district, which includesTigard and parts ofDurham and southBeaverton.[1]

Political career

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In 2019, at age 27, Bowman was elected to theTigard-Tualatin school board, the school district he attended as a child, being aTualatin High School alumni. He is the youngest person ever elected to the district's school board.[2]

In the2022 election, he defeated Republican nominee Bob Niemeyer to win election to his House seat. He has filed for reelection in the2024 Oregon House of Representatives election.

On March 21, 2024, Oregon House Democrats elected him as House Majority Leader.[3]

Electoral history

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2020 Oregon State Senator,18th district Democratic primary[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticGinny Burdick20,63469.2
DemocraticBen Bowman9,13830.7
Write-in350.1
Total votes31,599100%
2022 Oregon State Representative,25th district Democratic primary[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBen Bowman6,81898.7
Write-in921.3
Total votes31,599100%
2022 Oregon State Representative,25th district[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBen Bowman20,63665.3
RepublicanBob Niemeyer10,90734.5
Write-in560.2
Total votes31,599100%
2024 Oregon State Representative,25th district[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBen Bowman24,09667.6
RepublicanBob Niemeyer11,47332.2
Write-in600.2
Total votes35,629100%

Personal life

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Bowman, who is gay, was the first openly LGBTQ+ chair of the Tigard-Tualatin school board.[8]

References

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  1. ^"Archived copy".Archived from the original on April 20, 2023. RetrievedApril 20, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^Pitz, Ray (November 11, 2022)."Ben Bowman ready to hit ground running".Valley Times.Archived from the original on April 20, 2023. RetrievedApril 20, 2023.
  3. ^VanderHart, Dirk (March 21, 2024)."Oregon House Democrats pick Rep. Ben Bowman as new majority leader". OPB. RetrievedMarch 21, 2024.
  4. ^"May 19, 2020, Primary Election Abstract of Votes"(PDF).Oregon Secretary of State. RetrievedMarch 7, 2024.
  5. ^"May 17, 2022, Primary Election Abstract of Votes"(PDF).Oregon Secretary of State. RetrievedMarch 7, 2024.
  6. ^"November 8, 2022, General Election Abstract of Votes"(PDF).Oregon Secretary of State.Archived(PDF) from the original on June 12, 2023. RetrievedOctober 30, 2023.
  7. ^"November 5, 2024, General Election Abstract of Votes"(PDF).Oregon Secretary of State.Archived(PDF) from the original on December 12, 2024. RetrievedDecember 12, 2024.
  8. ^Peel, Sophie (October 4, 2021)."A Suddenly Open Legislative Seat Gets Its First Candidate".Willamette Week.Archived from the original on April 20, 2023. RetrievedApril 20, 2023.

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Oregon House of Representatives
Preceded by Majority Leader of theOregon House of Representatives
2024–present
Incumbent
Statewide political officials ofOregon
U.S. senators
State government
Senate
House
Supreme Court
(elected)
Majority leaders
Vacant (R)
Ben Hansen (R)*
Federal districts:
Territories:
Pichy Torres (NPP/R)
Political party affiliations
Republican: 28 states
Democratic: 21 states, 3 territories, 1 district
Popular Democratic: 1 territory
Minority leaders
Vacant
Zac Ista (D-NPL)
Gene Wu (D)
Mike Yin (D)
Federal districts:
None*
Territories:
Vacant (D)*
Roy Ada (R)
Political party affiliations
Democratic: 27 states
Republican: 21 states, 2 territories
Independent: 1 state
New Progressive: 1 territory
An asterisk (*) indicates a unicameral body.
82nd Legislative Assembly (2023–present)
Speaker
Julie Fahey (D)
Speakerpro tempore
David Gomberg (D)
Majority Leader
Ben Bowman (D)
Minority Leader
Jeff Helfrich (R)
  1. Court Boice (R)
  2. Virgle Osborne (R)
  3. Dwayne Yunker (R)
  4. Alek Skarlatos (R)
  5. Pam Marsh (D)
  6. Kim Wallan (R)
  7. John Lively (D)
  8. Lisa Fragala (D)
  9. Boomer Wright (R)
  10. David Gomberg (D)
  11. Jami Cate (R)
  12. Darin Harbick (R)
  13. Nancy Nathanson (D)
  14. Julie Fahey (D)
  15. Shelly Boshart Davis (R)
  16. Sarah Finger McDonald (D)
  17. Ed Diehl (R)
  18. Rick Lewis (R)
  19. Tom Andersen (D)
  20. Paul Evans (D)
  21. Kevin Mannix (R)
  22. Lesly Muñoz (D)
  23. Anna Scharf (R)
  24. Lucetta Elmer (R)
  25. Ben Bowman (D)
  26. Vacant
  27. Ken Helm (D)
  28. Dacia Grayber (D)
  29. Susan McLain (D)
  30. Nathan Sosa (D)
  31. Dar​​cey Edwards (R)
  32. Cyrus Javadi (R)
  33. Shannon Jones Isadore (D)
  34. Mari Watanabe (D)
  35. Farrah Chaichi (D)
  36. Hai Pham (D)
  37. Jules Walters (D)
  38. Daniel Nguyen (D)
  39. April Dobson (D)
  40. Annessa Hartman (D)
  41. Mark Gamba (D)
  42. Rob Nosse (D)
  43. Tawna Sanchez (D)
  44. Travis Nelson (D)
  45. Thuy Tran (D)
  46. Willy Chotzen (D)
  47. Andrea Valderrama (D)
  48. Hoa Nguyen (D)
  49. Zach Hudson (D)
  50. Ricki Ruiz (D)
  51. Christine Drazan (R)
  52. Jeff Helfrich (R)
  53. Emerson Levy (D)
  54. Jason Kropf (D)
  55. E. Werner Reschke (R)
  56. Emily McIntire (R)
  57. Greg Smith (R)
  58. Bobby Levy (R)
  59. Vikki Breese-Iverson (R)
  60. Mark Owens (R)


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