Brad Witt
Bradley "Brad" Witt (born 1952) is an American Democratic politician who is a current member of the Oregon House of Representatives for District 31, representing most of Columbia and parts of Clatsop and Multnomah counties, since his appointment in January 2005.
Brad Witt | |
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| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 31st district | |
| Assumed office 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Betsy Johnson |
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| Born | 1952 (age 68–69) Ware, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Clatskanie, Oregon |
| Alma mater | University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Oregon |
| Occupation | union official |
Witt was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the special election in Oregon's 1st congressional district to replace David Wu, who resigned from Congress before the end of his term due to allegations of sexual misconduct.[1][2] Witt lost in the Democratic primary to state senator Suzanne Bonamici.
References
- "Rep. David Wu announces he will resign after accusations of sexual misconduct". The Oregonian. July 26, 2011. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
- Mapes, Jeff (July 7, 2011). "Oregon Rep. Brad Witt joins what may be crowded congressional primary race against David Wu". The Oregonian. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
External links
- Oregon State House - Brad Witt official government website
- Campaign website
- Legislative website
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Bradley 'Brad' Witt (OR) profile
- Follow the Money - Brad Witt
- 2006 campaign contributions
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