Jason Kropf is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 54th district. Elected in 2020, he assumed office in January 2021.
Early life and education
Kropf is a fifth-generation resident of Oregon. Raised in Southern Oregon, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy from Oregon State University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Oregon School of Law.[1][2][3]
Career
Prior to entering politics, Kropf worked as a public defender and deputy district attorney in Deschutes County, Oregon.[4][5] Elected in the 2020 general election, Kropf defeated incumbent Republican Cheri Helt. He assumed office in January 2021.[6]
Personal life
Kropf lives in Bend, Oregon, with his wife and daughter.[7]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jason Kropf | 27,999 | 60.0 | |
| Republican | Cheri Helt | 18,153 | 38.9 | |
| Write-in | 480 | 1.0 | ||
| Total votes | 46,632 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jason Kropf | 22,865 | 64.4 | |
| Republican | Judy Trego | 12,604 | 35.5 | |
| Write-in | 27 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 35,496 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jason Kropf | 28,395 | 96.5 | |
| Write-in | 1,040 | 3.5 | ||
| Total votes | 29,435 | 100% | ||
References
- ^ “Board of Directors”. CASA OF CENTRAL OREGON: GIVING A VOICE TO CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE IN CENTRAL OREGON. Archived from the original on 2020-10-31. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
- ^ Vulcan, Nicole. “Inside Our Endorsement Interviews: Jason Kropf and Cheri Helt”. The Source Weekly – Bend. Archived from the original on 2020-10-24. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ^ “State Representative, 54th District, Jason Kropf, page 43”. oregonvotes.gov. Archived from the original on 2021-05-06. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ^ “Meet Jason”. Jason Kropf for State Representative. Archived from the original on 2022-03-09. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ^ “Democrat vies for Bend, Oregon, Statehouse seat”. AP NEWS. 2020-02-19. Archived from the original on 2023-11-01. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ^ “Jason Kropf”. Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on 2021-10-01. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
- ^ Bureau, Gary A. Warner Oregon Capital. “Kropf defeats Helt in race for Bend’s House seat”. The Bulletin. Archived from the original on 2020-11-05. Retrieved 2020-11-05.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ “November 3, 2020, General Election Abstract of Votes” (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 12, 2022. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
- ^ “November 8, 2022, General Election Abstract of Votes” (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 12, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
- ^ “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.