Bill Garrard (May 10, 1940 – November 28, 2022) was a Republican politician who served as state representative for District 56 of the Oregon House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013. His district represents the voters in southern Klamath County, including Klamath Falls.

Bill Garrard
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 56th district
In office
2003–2013
Preceded byPatti Smith (before redistricting)
Succeeded byGail Whitsett
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 53rd district
In office
2001–2003
Preceded bySteve Harper
Succeeded byBen Westlund (after redistricting)
Personal details
Born (1940-05-10) May 10, 1940 (age 83)
Rochester, New York
DiedNovember 28, 2022
Klamath Falls, Oregon
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSharon Garrard
ResidenceKlamath Falls, Oregon
Website[1]
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Air Force
Years of service1958–1962

Electoral history edit

2004 Oregon State Representative, 56th district [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bill Garrard (incumbent) 17,796 62.72
Democratic James Calvert 9,154 32.26
write-ins 82 0.29
Total votes 27,032 100%
2006 Oregon State Representative, 56th district [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bill Garrard (incumbent) 13,759 66.60 +3.88
Democratic James Calvert 6,855 33.18 +0.92
write-ins 46 0.22 -0.07
Total votes 20,660 100%
2008 Oregon State Representative, 56th district [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bill Garrard (incumbent) 18,653 97.27 +30.67
write-ins 523 2.73 +2.51
Total votes 19,176 100%
2010 Oregon State Representative, 56th district [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bill Garrard 15,402 96.7 -0.57%
Write-in 522 3.3 +0.57%
Total votes 15,924 100%

References edit

  1. ^ "Official Results | November 2, 2004". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  2. ^ "Official Results | November 7, 2006". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  3. ^ "Official Results | November 4, 2008". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  4. ^ "Official Results November 2, 2010". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on August 31, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.

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