Boomer Wright
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 9th district
Assumed office
January 11, 2021
Preceded byCaddy McKeown
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSusan
ChildrenKelli and Byron (with first wife Andrea) Eric and Dallas (with second wife Susan)
ResidenceReedsport, Oregon
EducationBachelor's Degree in Education
Alma materWestern Oregon University
ProfessionRetired Teacher

Gerald "Boomer" Wright is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives.[1]

Biography

Wright grew up in Lorane, Oregon after moving there from California at 10. He went to Crow High School and Western Oregon University and got a Bachelor's Degree in Education there in 1972. Boomer worked at Siuslaw Middle School, Rhododendron Elementary, and Siuslaw Primary. He also became superintendent of Mapleton School District. He retired in 2002. Wright had 4 children, 2 with his first wife and 2 with his second. His first wife, Andrea died in 1991 due to a Brain tumor.[2]

Electoral history

2020 Oregon State Representative, 9th district [3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Boomer Wright 21,724 57.5
Democratic Cal Mukumoto 15,988 42.3
Write-in 44 0.1
Total votes 37,756 100%
2022 Oregon State Representative, 9th district [4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Boomer Wright 20,686 60.1
Democratic Jerry Rust 13,705 39.8
Write-in 45 0.1
Total votes 34,436 100%

Ballotpedia Profile

References

  1. ↑ "Representative Boomer Wright Biography". Archived from the original on 2021-02-09. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2023-08-03. Retrieved 2023-08-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "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.


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