Candidates from left: Thuy Tran and Catherine Thomasson will be competing to represent Northeast Portland at the Oregon House. This seat is currently held by Barbara Smith Warner, former House Majority Leader.
A former House Majority Leader will be competing for Northeast Portland’s seat in the Oregon House. Barbara Smith Warner.
Smith Warner, a Democrat, waited one day before March 8 deadline to inform constituents she would not seek reelection. In other words, a candidate will not face an incumbent to represent the vast Democratic House District 45. This district includes portions of Hollywood to one west and Montavilla, to the south.
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