Annessa Hartman
American politician
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Annessa Hartman is an American politician and activist serving as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives for the 40th district. Elected in November 2022, she assumed office on January 9, 2023.
Annessa Hartman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 40th district | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Meek |
| Member of the Gladstone City Council, Position 4 | |
| In office January 1, 2021 – January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Neal Reisner |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Labonte |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts (AA) |
Education
Hartman earned an associate of arts degree in hotel and restaurant management from the Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in Pasadena, California.[1]
Career
From 2008 to 2016, Hartman worked in catering in Los Angeles and Concord, California. She moved to Portland, Oregon, to work as an event planner at Portland Center Stage. Hartman worked as the catering director at Eurest USA and as a sales manager at Marriott from 2018 to 2020. From 2020 to 2022, Hartman worked as the marketplace and retail coordinator for the Native American Youth and Family Center.[2][3] Hartman is also a chapter director at Unite Oregon.[4]
She was elected to the Gladstone City Council in 2020 and the Oregon House of Representatives in November 2022.[5] After voting against a contentious transportation bill in a special session, Hartman announced that she will not run for public office in 2026 due to her illness.[6][7]
Personal life
Electoral history
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Annessa Hartman | 20,658 | 55.8 | |
| Republican | Michael Steven Newgard | 16,271 | 44.0 | |
| Write-in | 60 | 0.2 | ||
| Total votes | 36,989 | 100% | ||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Annessa Hartman | 16,632 | 50.22 | |
| Republican | Adam Baker | 16,451 | 49.67 | |
| Write-in | 35 | 0.11 | ||
| Total votes | 33,118 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Annessa Hartman | 4,433 | 58.22 | |
| Democratic | Charles Gallia | 2,363 | 31.03 | |
| Democratic | James Farley | 766 | 10.06 | |
| Democratic | Write-in | 52 | 0.68 | |
| Total votes | 11,244 | 100.0 | ||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Annessa Hartman | 2,341 | 42.01 | |
| Nonpartisan | Bill Osburn | 1,946 | 34.92 | |
| Nonpartisan | Scott Blessing | 1,036 | 18.59 | |
| Nonpartisan | Mark A Horst | 211 | 3.79 | |
| Write-in | 38 | 0.68 | ||
| Total votes | 2,905 | 100.0 | ||