District 23 of the

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is one of 60 House legislative districts in the state of Oregon. As of 2013, the boundary for the district includes portions of

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, Marion, Polk, and Yamhill counties. The district is currently represented by Anna Scharf, who was appointed on July 12, 2021, after its former Representative Mike Nearman of Independence was expelled from office.

Election results

District boundaries have changed over time, therefore, representatives before 2013 may not represent the same constituency as today. General election results from 2000 to present are as follows: {, class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%;" ! Year ! Candidate ! Party ! Percent ! Opponent ! Party ! Percent ! Opponent ! Party ! Percent ! Opponent ! Party ! Percent ! Opponent ! Party ! Percent , - , 2000 , , Kurt Schrader , ,

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, , 76.79% , , Marvin Wallace , , Constitution , , 23.21% , , , , , , , , , , - , 2002 , , Lane Shetterly , , Republican , , 67.97% , , Peter Leung , , Democratic , , 31.58% , , Write-ins , , , , 0.46% , , , , , , , - , 2004 , , Brian Boquist , , Republican , , 61.16% , , Dick Reynolds , , Democratic , , 35.10% , , Paul Delaney , ,

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, , 3.74% , , , , , , , - , 2006 , , Brian Boquist , , Republican , , 57.94% , , Jason Brown , , Democratic , , 37.87% , , Paul Delaney , , Libertarian , , 4.08% , , Write-ins , , , , 0.12% , , , , - , 2008 , , Jim Thompson , , Republican , , 57.36% , , Jason Brown , , Democratic , , 42.43% , , Write-ins , , , , 0.20% , , , , , , , - , 2010 , , Jim Thompson , , Republican , , 68.03% , , Wesley West , , Democratic , , 31.79% , , Write-ins , , , , 0.18% , , , , , , , - , 2012 , , Jim Thompson , , Republican , , 59.10% , , Ross Swartzendruber , , Democratic , , 32.88% , , Alex Polikoff , ,

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, , 7.88% , , Write-ins , , , , 0.14% , , , , - , 2014 , , Mike Nearman , , Republican , , 52.77% , , Wanda Davis , , Democratic , , 36.06% , , Alex Polikoff , , Pacific Green , , 4.63% , , Write-ins , , , , 4.07% , , Mark Karnowski , , Libertarian , , 2.48% , - , 2016 , , Mike Nearman , , Republican , , 52.77% , , Jim Thompson , , Independent , , 37.16% , , Alex Polikoff , , Pacific Green , , 5.73% , , Garrett Leeds , , Libertarian , , 4.19% , , Write-ins , , , , 0.16% , - , 2018 , , Mike Nearman , , Republican , , 54.35% , , Danny Jaffer , , Democratic , , 43.30% , , Mark Karnowski , , Libertarian , , 2.23% , , Write-ins , , , , 0.11% , , , , - , 2020 , , Mike Nearman , , Republican , , 58.33% , , Sean K Scorvo , , Democratic , , 34.91% , , Alex Pokiloff , , Pacific Green , , 4.32% , , Scott D Clawson , , Libertarian , , 2.35% , , Write-ins , , , , 0.09% , , , , - , 2021 , , Anna Scharf , , Republican , 2021{{efn, Anna Scharf is a Republican political advisor and politician, appointed to the Oregon House of Representatives 23rd District on July 6, 2021 following the expulsion of incumbent Republican Mike Nearman, for his role in the Oregon State Capital Insurrection that occurred on December 21, 2020. {{notelist

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External links

Oregon House of Representatives
Official site
Oregon Secretary of State: Redistricting Reform Task Force
Oregon House of Representatives districts Benton County, Oregon Marion County, Oregon Polk County, Oregon Yamhill County, Oregon

Election results

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