Kevin Talbert

Kevin Talbert is an American Democratic politician who formerly served in the Oregon Senate. After the death of Senator Alan Bates, he was unanimously selected by the Jackson County Board of Commissioners on August 30, 2016 to fill Bates' seat.[1][2][3][4] He did not run in the 2016 general election.[1]

Kevin Talbert
Member of the Oregon Senate
from the 3rd district
In office
August 30, 2016  January 9, 2017
Preceded byAlan Bates
Succeeded byAlan DeBoer
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceAshland, Oregon

Talbert served on the General Services Committee and Veteran's Service Committee.[5]

Talbert unsuccessfully ran for Jackson County Commissioner in 2014.[1]

References

  1. Aldous, Vickie (August 30, 2016). "Kevin Talbert selected to fill Alan Bates' Senate seat". Ashland Daily Tidings. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
  2. Golden, Hannah (August 17, 2016). "Kevin Talbert joins Senate race". Mail Tribune. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
  3. Mann, Damian (August 19, 2016). "Democratic convention update: Moro, Moran, Talbert for interim". Mail Tribune. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
  4. "Senator Kevin Talbert". Oregon State Legislature. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
  5. Burns, Randi (September 15, 2016). "Interim Senator Kevin Talbert to begin work in Salem". KTVL. Retrieved September 18, 2016.


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