Jason Kropf
American politician
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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.
Jason Kropf | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 54th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Cheri Helt |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Oregon State University (BA) University of Oregon (JD) |
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% | ||