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Terrence Virnig

Democratic candidate for Oregon House District 15
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DoNATE TO TERRENCE VIRNIG'S CAMPAIGN

 • RESIDENCE: Millersburg.

• OCCUPATION: Retired mechanical engineer.

​• WORK HISTORY: Environmental scientist for a public utility; scientist/engineer for the Oregon Department of Energy; facility engineer in the chemical/manufacturing industry in the Albany area.

• EDUCATION/LICENSE
     — B.A. in Biology from St. Mary's College in Winona, Minnesota.  
     — M.S. in BioScience from Michigan Tech University, Houghton, Michigan.
     — B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Oregon State University, Corvallis.
     — Oregon Licensed Engineer,

• PRIOR POLITICAL EXPERIENCE:  Albany Public Safety Commission, Albany Bicycle and Pedestrian Commission, Albany Transportation Commissioner, Albany Budget Committee.

​• VOLUNTEER FOR TERRENCE: [email protected]

• FAMILY:  Wife of 41 years, Janice; son Justin and daughter Jessica.

• HOBBIES/INTERESTS: Photography, kayaking, bicycling, playing guitar.

• WHY I'M RUNNING: 
We need to protect and preserve Oregon’s environment. This involves balancing energy needs, fixing climate change and allocating resources.
Wildland fires are destroying homes and the timber industry and pollute our state and the planet. Measures are needed.
Health Care is a right; not a privilege.
Homelessness and illicit drug usage are chronic. These folks need shelter without the drugs and crime.
 I have a strong grasp of technical and financial issues developed in both public and private sectors. As your candidate from District 15, I will represent all of my constituents. We have challenges that need to be addressed. Elect me. I will not disappoint. 

​• CONTACT TERRENCE: [email protected]

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​• ENDORSEMENTS: Moms Demand Action, Teamsters Joint Council No. 37, 314 Action Fund (314 Action is devoted to recruiting, training, and electing scientists and STEM professionals.), American Association of University Professors
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  • HOME
  • May 20 Election
    • Kristopher Schendel, GAPS Zone 1
    • Stephanie Lunceford, GAPS Zone 2
    • Kris McLaughlin, GAPS At-Large Position 2
    • Brad Longman, LBCC Zone 5
    • Bill Hays, ESD Zone 1
    • Michael Thomson, ESD Zone 3
    • Renewal of Albany Ambulance, Fire and Police Local Option Tax
  • News & Updates
    • Letters from Linn Democrats Chair
  • Oregon Legislature
  • About
    • Officers & Committee Chairs
    • Standing Committees
    • Precinct Committee People
    • Neighborhood Leader Program
    • State Central Committee Delegates, Alternates
    • Congressional Districts 4 and 5 Committee Delegates and Alternates
    • Precinct & District Maps >
      • School District, LBCC, ESD Maps
    • Bylaws >
      • Standing Rules
    • Resolutions
    • County Platform >
      • Legislative Action Items
    • State Platform >
      • Legislative Action Items
  • Donate
  • Calendar
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer
    • Resistance Resources
  • Contact Us
    • Linktree
  • Archives
    • Election 2022
    • Election 2024 >
      • Mayor, Council winners
      • Kamala Harris, Pres. Tim Walz, Vice Pres.
      • Janelle Bynum, CD5
      • Val Hoyle, CD4
      • Tobias Read, Secretary. of State
      • Elizabeth Steiner, State Treasurer
      • Dan Rayfield, Attorney General
      • Mike Ashland, SD9
      • Ivan Maluski, HD11
      • Michelle Emmons, HD12
      • Terrence Virnig, HD 15
      • David W. Beem, HD17
      • David Scranage, Linn Commissioner
      • Michael Thomson, Alb. Council, Ward 1B
      • Carolyn McLeod, Alb. Council, Ward 2B
      • Marilyn Smith, Alb. Council, Ward 3B
      • Ballot Measures
    • Elección 2024 (Espanol) >
      • Kamala Harris, Pres. y Tim Walz, Vicepres.
      • Janelle Bynum, Congreso, Distrito 5
      • Terrence Virnig, Distrito 15 de la Cámara de Representantes
      • Carolyn McLeod, Concejo Municipal de Albany, Distrito 2B
      • Marilyn Smith, Concejo Municipal de Albany, Distrito 3B
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