Joanne Verger
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Joanne Verger (July 19, 1930 – September 22, 2023) was an American politician. An Oregon Democrat, she was the first female mayor of Coos Bay, the largest city on the Oregon Coast, serving four terms.[1] She served in the Oregon House of Representatives from 2001 to 2004,[2][3][4] and was elected to the Oregon State Senate in 2004. She was reelected in 2008 with no major party opponent in either the primary or general election.[5]
In October 2011, Verger announced that she would not run for reelection to the Senate.[6]
Verger was co-owner of an automobile dealership, and has worked extensively in advertising and marketing.[1]
Verger was a graduate of Amite High School (Louisiana), Northwestern State University, and Louisiana State University.[7]
Verger died on September 22, 2023, at the age of 93.[8][9]
Electoral history
Template:Election box write-in with party link no change| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Joanne Verger | Script error: No such module "string". | 50.6 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Al Pearn | Script error: No such module "string". | 49.2 | |
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Template:Election box write-in with party link no change| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Joanne Verger | Script error: No such module "string". | 96.8 | |
| Total votes | Script error: No such module "string". | 100% | ||
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See also
- Seventy-third Oregon Legislative Assembly (2005–2007)
- Seventy-fourth Oregon Legislative Assembly (2007–2009)
- Seventy-fifth Oregon Legislative Assembly (2009–2011)
References
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External links
- Official web site
- Follow the Money - Joanne Verger
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- 1930 births
- 2023 deaths
- Women mayors of places in Oregon
- Louisiana State University alumni
- Mayors of places in Oregon
- Members of the Oregon House of Representatives
- Northwestern State University alumni
- Oregon state senators
- People from Coos Bay, Oregon
- People from Amite City, Louisiana
- Women state legislators in Oregon
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 21st-century members of the Oregon Legislative Assembly