Lucetta Elmer
American politician
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Lucetta A. Elmer is an American politician and businesswoman serving as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives for the 24th district. Elected in November 2022, she assumed office on January 9, 2023. Since October 1, 2025, she has served as minority leader of the House.[1]
Lucetta Elmer | |
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| Minority Leader of the Oregon House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office October 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Christine Drazan |
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 24th district | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Ron Noble |
| Personal details | |
| Born | McMinnville, Oregon, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Linfield University (BS) |
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Early life and education
Elmer was born and raised in McMinnville, Oregon. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education from Linfield University.[2]
Career
Elmer is the owner and managing partner of Douglas on Third, a boutique hotel. She also owns and operates Union Block Coffee.[3] She was elected to the Oregon House of Representatives in November 2022.[4]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Lucetta A Elmer | 17,030 | 56.2 | |
| Democratic | Victoria Ernst | 13,216 | 43.6 | |
| Write-in | 43 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 30,289 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Lucetta A Elmer | 20,798 | 59.6 | |
| Democratic | Lisa Pool | 14,033 | 40.2 | |
| Write-in | 55 | 0.2 | ||
| Total votes | 34,886 | 100% | ||