Alissa Keny-Guyer

Alissa Keny-Guyer

Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 46th^[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office Appointed September 27, 2011
Preceded by	Ben Cannon
Personal details
Born	May 20, 1959 New York City
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Neal Keny-Guyer
Children	Evan (born 1990), Jordan (born 1993), Maraya (born 1996)
Residence	Portland, OR
Alma mater	Stanford University University of Hawaii at Manoa
Profession	State Representative
Website	alissakenyguyer.com https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/keny-guyer/Pages/default.aspx

Alissa Keny-Guyer^[2] (born on May 20, 1959) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Oregon House of Representatives representing District 46 (parts of SE and NE Portland) since her September 27, 2011 appointment by the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ben Cannon.^[3] Keny-Guyer chairs the House Committee on Human Serivces and Housing; serves on the House Health Care Committee and the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Services; and serves as Assistant Majority Leader for the Oregon House Democrats.

Education

Keny-Guyer earned her BA in human biology from Stanford University and her MPH from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Elections

2012 Keny-Guyer was unopposed for both the May 15, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 6,494 votes,^[4] and the November 6, 2012 General election.^[5] She won her 2014 Democratic primary and general elections unopposed, and her 2016 Democratic primary unopposed.

References

↑ "Representative Alissa Keny-Guyer". Salem, Oregon: Oregon Legislative Assembly. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
↑ "Alissa Keny-Guyer's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
↑ Kost, Ryan (September 27, 2011). "Alissa Keny-Guyer tapped to replace Ben Cannon in Oregon House". The Oregonian. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
↑ "May 15, 2012, Primary Election Abstracts of Votes" (PDF). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 19. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
↑ "November 6, 2012, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Salem, Oregon: Oregon Secretary of State. p. 20. Retrieved December 19, 2013.

External links

Official page at the Oregon Legislative Assembly
Campaign site

Profile at Project Vote Smart

Members of the Oregon House of Representatives

78th Legislative Assembly (2015–2016) Speaker of the House: Tina Kotek (D) Speaker pro Tempore: Tobias Read (D) Caucus Leaders: Val Hoyle (D) / Mike McLane (R)

Wayne Krieger (R) Dallas Heard (R) Carl Wilson (R) Duane Stark (R) Peter J. Buckley (D) Sal Esquivel (R) Cedric Ross Hayden (R) Paul Holvey (D) Caddy McKeown (D) David Gomberg (D) Phil Barnhart (D) John Lively (D) Nancy Nathanson (D) Val Hoyle (D) Andy Olson (R) Dan Rayfield (D) Sherrie Sprenger (R) Vic Gilliam (R) Jodi Hack (R) Paul Evans (D) Brian Clem (D) Betty Komp (D) Mike Nearman (R) Jim Weidner (R) Bill Post (R) John Davis (R) Tobias Read (D) Jeff Barker (D) Susan McLain (D) Joe Gallegos (D) Brad Witt (D) Deborah Boone (D) Mitch Greenlick (D) Ken Helm (D) Margaret Doherty (D) Jennifer Williamson (D) Julie Parrish (R) Ann Lininger (D) Bill Kennemer (R) Brent Barton (D) Kathleen Taylor (D) Rob Nosse (D) Lew Frederick (D) Tina Kotek (D) Barbara Smith Warner (D) Alissa Keny-Guyer (D) Jessica Vega Pederson (D) Jeff Reardon (D) Chris Gorsek (D) Carla Piluso (D) Shemia Fagan (D) Mark Johnson (R) Gene Whisnant (R) Knute Buehler (R) Mike McLane (R) Gail Whitsett (R) Greg Smith (R) Greg Barreto (R) John Huffman (R) Cliff Bentz (R)

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