Brent Barton | |
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Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 40th district | |
In office January 14, 2013 – January 9, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Dave Hunt |
Succeeded by | Mark Meek |
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 51st district | |
In office January 12, 2009 – January 10, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Linda Flores |
Succeeded by | Patrick Sheehan |
Personal details | |
Born | March 11, 1980 |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Stanford University University of Cambridge Harvard Law School |
Profession | Attorney |
Brent Barton (born March 11, 1980) is a Democratic politician from the US state of Oregon. He was elected in 2008 to the Oregon House of Representatives, representing District 51, which encompasses parts of Clackamas County and Multnomah County, and includes all or part of the cities of Boring, Clackamas, Damascus, Estacada, and Oregon City. In the 2010 election, Barton ran unsuccessfully for the Oregon State Senate, declining to run for reelection to his House seat. In 2012, he ran again for the House, this time defeating Republican Steve Newgard with 51% of the vote.[1] He retired in 2016, and was succeeded by Mark Meek.