Darin Harbick is an American Republican politician currently serving in the Oregon House of Representatives. He represents the 12th district, which is a rural district comprising eastern Lane County as well as a small part of southern Linn County.

Biography

Harbick defeated incumbent representative Charlie Conrad in the primary, winning over 80% of the vote. The vote was widely seen as a reaction to Conrad's vote in favor of HB 2002, a bill expanding access to abortion and gender-affirming care.[1]

He is an entrepreneur and small business owner in his hometown of McKenzie Bridge, having owned a grocery store, a restaurant, a logging and trucking company, and a faith-based residential treatment home over the course of the last 30 years.[2][3]

Electoral history

2024 Oregon State Representative, 12th district[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Darin Harbick 23,256 57.7
Democratic Michelle Emmons 17,012 42.2
Write-in 62 0.2
Total votes 40,330 100%

References

  1. ^ Goldberg, Jamie (22 May 2024). "Republican Oregon House member who supported abortion access, gender-affirming care bill ousted from office". OregonLive. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  2. ^ "About". Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  3. ^ Shumway, Julia. "Meet the 11 House members, 8 senators newly sworn in to the Oregon Legislature". OregonLive. Oregon Capitol Chronicle. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  4. ^ "November 5, 2024, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 12, 2024. Retrieved December 12, 2024.


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