Lisa Reynolds
Lisa Reynolds | |
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Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 36th district | |
Assumed office January 11, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Akasha Lawrence-Spence |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Portland, Oregon |
Lisa Reynolds is an American physician and politician. Since 2021, she serves as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 36th district, which contains downtown Portland and other parts of the western side of the city.[1]
Early life and family[]
Reynolds was born and raised in suburban Chicago. Her father Charlie Reynolds was a roofer and her mother Phyllis was an activist. Her mother instilled the importance of education and graduated from college at the age of 40. She has one sister and two brothers. One of her brothers, Pat, suffers from schizophrenia.[2]
Career[]
Reynolds earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago and a medical degree from the UCLA School of Medicine. Reynolds was a pediatric resident at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center from 1991–94 and was chief resident in pediatrics at Legacy Emanuel Children's Hospital from 1994-95.[1]
Electoral history[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lisa Reynolds | 7,476 | 43.3% | |
Democratic | Laurie Wimmer | 6,177 | 35.8% | |
Democratic | Rob Fullmer | 2,288 | 13.2% | |
Democratic | Adam Meyer | 1,301 | 7.5% | |
Total votes | 17,242 | 100.00% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lisa Reynolds | 34,577 | 83.06% | |
Republican | James A Ball | 6,986 | 16.78% | |
Write-in | 66 | 0.16% | ||
Total votes | 41,629 | 100.00% |
References[]
- ^ a b "Lisa Reynolds". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ^ "Lisa Reynolds for Oregon HD 36". Dr. Lisa Reynolds for Oregon House District 36. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- Members of the Oregon House of Representatives
- Women state legislators in Oregon
- Oregon Democrats
- Living people
- University of Chicago alumni
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA alumni
- 21st-century American women