Hardy Myers
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Hardy Myers | |
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In office 1979 – 1983 |
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Preceded by | Philip D. Lang |
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Succeeded by | Grattan Kerans |
Constituency | Multnomah County |
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Assumed office January 24, 1997 |
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Preceded by | Ted Kulongoski |
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Born | October 25, 1939 Electric Mills, Mississippi |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | attorney |
Hardy Myers (born October 25, 1939 in Electric Mills Mississippi) is a lawyer and Democratic politician currently serving his third term as attorney general of the state of Oregon, United States. Prior to taking office in 1997, he had served from 1979 to 1983 in the Oregon House of Representatives, the last four of those years as its speaker, and has also been a Metro councilor and chaired the Oregon Criminal Justice Council.[1]
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[edit] Education
- LL.B., University of Oregon, 1964
- Bachelor's degree, University of Mississippi, 1961
[edit] Electoral history
[edit] Attorney General
- 1996[2][3][4]
- Hardy Myers (D), 52%
- Victor Hoffer (R), 41%
- 2000[5][6][7]
- Hardy Myers (D) (inc.), 50%
- Kevin Mannix (R), 46%
- 2004[8]
- Hardy Myers (D) (inc.), 55%
- Paul Connolly (R), 40%
[edit] References
- ^ "Myers goes for No. 3", Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon: Register-Guard, 2003-11-20, pp. E10.
- ^ Election Results, Oregon Attorney General, 1996
- ^ Our Campaigns "OR Attorney General" 1996
- ^ 1996 Attorney General General Election Results - Oregon
- ^ Election Results, Oregon Attorney General, 2000
- ^ Our Campaigns "OR Attorney General" 2000
- ^ 2000 Attorney General General Election Results - Oregon
- ^ Election Results, Oregon Attorney General, 2004
[edit] External links
Preceded by Ted Kulongoski |
Oregon Attorney General 1997 – Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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