Jeff Reardon (politician)

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Jeff Reardon


Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 48th district
In office January 14, 2013 – January 9, 2023
Preceded by	Mike Schaufler
Succeeded by	Hoa Nguyen

Personal details
Born	1947 (age 76–77) Kelso, Washington
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Other political affiliations	Working Families Party
Residence	Portland, Oregon
Alma mater	Western Washington University
Website	reardonfororegon.com
Military service
Branch/service	United States Navy
Rank	Petty officer, second class

Jeff Reardon^[1] (born 1947) is an American politician and a Democratic who servied in the Oregon House of Representatives representing District 48 from 2013 to 2023.

Education

Reardon earned his bachelor's degree in education from Western Washington University.

Elections

In 2012, Reardon challenged incumbent Democratic Representative Mike Schaufler for the District 48 seat in the May 15, 2012, Democratic primary, winning with 2,782 votes (65.7%),^[2] and won the November 6, 2012, general election with 13,967 votes (68.8%) against Republican nominee George Yellott.^[3]

Electoral history

2012 Oregon State Representative, 48th district^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jeff Reardon	13,967	68.7
	Republican	George (Sonny) Yellott	6,255	30.8
	Write-in		94	0.5
Total votes			20,316	100%

2014 Oregon State Representative, 48th district^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jeff Reardon	10,738	67.2
	Republican	Geo (Sonny) W Yellott	5,101	31.9
	Write-in		142	0.9
Total votes			15,981	100%

2016 Oregon State Representative, 48th district^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jeff Reardon	15,154	62.9
	Republican	George (Sonny) Yellott	6,774	28.1
	Libertarian	Gary Dye	1,130	4.7
	Independent	Timothy Crawley	956	4.0
	Write-in		69	0.3
Total votes			24,083	100%

2018 Oregon State Representative, 48th district^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jeff Reardon	16,250	69.4
	Republican	Sonny Yellott	7,079	30.2
	Write-in		98	0.4
Total votes			23,427	100%

2020 Oregon State Representative, 48th district^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jeff Reardon	21,328	75.7
	Libertarian	Edward Marihart	6,291	22.3
	Write-in		564	2.0
Total votes			28,183	100%

References

^ "Jeff Reardon's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Archived from the original on November 2, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
^ "May 15, 2012, Primary Election Abstracts of Votes". Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 20. Archived from the original on October 9, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
^ "November 6, 2012, General Election Abstract of Votes". Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 20. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
^ "Official Results | November 6, 2012". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
^ "November 4, 2014, General Election, Official Abstract of Votes". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
^ "November 8, 2016, General Election Abstract of Votes". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on January 19, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
^ "November 6, 2018, General Election Abstract of Votes". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
^ "November 3, 2020, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 12, 2022. Retrieved October 30, 2023.

External links

Campaign site
Profile at Vote Smart

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