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Incumbents Set to Hold onto Oregon House District 53 and 54 Seats

Democrats score key wins as Emerson Levy holds onto District 53, and Jason Kropf wins an uncontested race for District 54

by Dallas Finn Calvert November 3, 2026November 4, 2026

*This story was updated Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 3:30pm. The blue tsunami has hit the high desert as Democrats won both area state representative races. Emerson Levy (D/I) appeared poised to win her third House District 53 term with 57.63% of the vote as of 3:15pm on Wednesday, Nov. 4, while Jason Kropf (D) ran […]

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Local News

‘Oregon Votes’ Town Hall Stopping in Bend

Secretary of State Tobias Read’s town-hall tour has five scheduled stops during election season

by Dallas Finn Calvert September 2, 2026September 2, 2026

Local and state elected officials descend on Bend on Thursday, Sept. 3 on the first stop of Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read’s Oregon Votes Town Hall series. The 6pm town hall will be in the Edward J. Ray Hall, 1500 SW Chandler Ave., at Oregon State University-Cascades. It’s slated to last one hour. Panelists attending include Read and Sen. Anthony […]

Opinion

My View: Emerson Levy, Oregon House District 53 Democratic candidate ▶ [with video]

Local political candidates share their views on the issues

The Source StaffOctober 19, 2020May 15, 2025

Emerson Levy, Democratic candidate for Oregon House 53, joins Source Editor Nicole Vulcan on “My View,” a video series inviting local candidates to share their views on a host of topics ahead of the 2020 election, while sitting in front of a view they enjoy.

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