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by NW Spotlight
The Oregon House Republican Caucus has tapped two state representatives for leadership: Rep. Cliff Bentz [2] (R-Ontario) and Rep. John Davis [3] (R-Wilsonville). The two will serve as Assistant Republican Leaders. Previously, Rep. Jason Conger had been the sole Assistant Republican Leader. Rep. Conger announced in October [4] that he is running for the U.S. Senate.
Rep. Wally Hicks was elected caucus whip [5] for the 2014 session a month ago, replacing Rep. Vicki Berger (R-Salem) – who announced in October [6] she wouldn’t be seeking re-election.
Here’s the Oregon House Leadership team [7]:
- Rep. Mike McLane (R-Powell Butte) – House Republican Leader
- Rep. Julie Parrish (R-West Linn) – Deputy Leader
- Rep. Wally Hicks (R-Grants Pass) – Republican Whip
- Rep. Sherrie Sprenger (R-Scio) – Deputy Republican Whip
- Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-Ontario) – Assistant Republican Leader
- Rep. John Davis (R-Wilsonville) – Assistant Republican Leader