55th Oregon Legislative Assembly

The 55th Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 13, 1969, and adjourned May 23, 1969.

55th Oregon Legislative Assembly
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Overview
Legislative body	Oregon Legislative Assembly
Jurisdiction	Oregon, United States
Meeting place	Oregon State Capitol
Term	1969
Website	www.oregonlegislature.gov
Oregon State Senate
Members	30 Senators
Senate President	Eugene "Debbs" Potts (D)
Party control	Democratic Party of Oregon
Oregon House of Representatives
Members	60 Representatives
Speaker of the House	Robert F. Smith (R)
Majority Leader	Wallace P. Carson (R)
Minority Leader	Jason D. Boe (D)
Party control	Republican Party of Oregon

Senate

Affiliation		Members
	Democratic	16
	Republican	14
Total		30
Government Majority		2

Senate Members

Composition of the Senate

Senator	Residence	Party
Victor Atiyeh	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Jack Bain	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Cornelius C. Bateson	Salem, Oregon	Democratic
Harry D. Burns	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Vernon Cook	Gresham, Oregon	Democratic
Sam Dement	Myrtle Point, Oregon	Republican
George Eivers	Milwaukie, Oregon	Republican
Robert L. Elfstrom	Salem, Oregon	Republican
Edward Fadeley	Eugene, Oregon	Democratic
Albert G. Flegel	Roseburg, Oregon	Democratic
Ted Hallock	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
W. H. Holstrom	Gearhart, Oregon	Democratic
C. R. Hoyt	Corvallis, Oregon	Republican
Donald R. Husband	Eugene, Oregon	Republican
Glenn Huston	Lebanon, Oregon	Democratic
John J. Inskeep	Oregon City, Oregon	Republican
Arthur P. Ireland	Forest Grove, Oregon	Republican
Kenneth Jernstedt	Hood River, Oregon	Republican
Berkeley Lent	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Gordon McKay	Bend, Oregon	Republican
Ross Morgan	Gresham, Oregon	Democratic
L. W. Newbry	Talent, Oregon	Republican
W. S. Ouderkirk	Newport, Oregon	Republican
Eugene "Debbs" Potts	Grants Pass, Oregon	Democratic
Raphael R. Raymond	Helix, Oregon	Republican
Betty Roberts	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
R. E. Schedeen	Gresham, Oregon	Democratic
Glen M. Stadler	Eugene, Oregon	Democratic
Don S. Willner	Lake Oswego	Democratic
Anthony Yturri	Ontario, Oregon	Republican

House

Affiliation		Members
	Democratic	18
	Republican	41
Total		60
Government Majority		23

House Members

Composition of the House

House Member	Residence	Party
Harvey Akeson	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Jack Anunsen	Salem, Oregon	Republican
Sidney Bazett	Grants Pass, Oregon	Republican
Jake Bennett	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Jason D. Boe	Reedsport, Oregon	Democratic
Bill Bradley	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Betty W. Browne	Oakridge, Oregon	Democratic
Wallace P. Carson Jr.	Salem, Oregon	Republican
Fritzi E. Chuinard	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Gwen T. Coffin	Enterprise, Oregon	Democratic
George F. Cole	Seaside, Oregon	Democratic
Morris K. Crothers	Salem, Oregon	Republican
Robert G. Davis	Medford, Oregon	Republican
L. B. Day	Salem, Oregon	Republican
Gerald W. Detering	Harrisburg, Oregon	Republican
William Dielschneider	The Dalles, Oregon	Republican
Robert E. Dugdale	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Robert A. Elliott	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Richard O. Eymann	Springfield, Oregon	Democratic
David G. Frost	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Douglas W. Graham	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Dick Groener	Milwaukie, Oregon	Democratic
William F. Gwinn	Albany, Oregon	Republican
Harl H. Haas Jr.	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Paul Hanneman	Cloverdale, Oregon	Republican
Stafford Hansell	Hermiston, Oregon	Republican
Floyd H. Hart	Medford, Oregon	Republican
Tom Hartung	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Fred W. Heard	Klamath Falls, Oregon	Democratic
Norman R. Howard	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Carrol B. Howe	Klamath Falls, Oregon	Republican
Robert C. Ingalls	Corvallis, Oregon	Republican
Sam Johnson	Redmond, Oregon	Republican
Richard L. Kennedy	Eugene, Oregon	Democratic
Phil Lang	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Gordon L. Macpherson	Waldport, Oregon	Republican
Irvin Mann Jr.	Stanfield, Oregon	Republican
William E. Markham	Riddle, Oregon	Republican
Roger E. Martin	Lake Oswego	Republican
Connie McCready	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Hugh McGilvra	Forest Grove, Oregon	Republican
Anthony Meeker	Amity, Oregon	Republican
Grace Olivier Peck	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Wally S. Priestley	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Allen B. Pynn	West Linn, Oregon	Republican
Joe B. Richards	Eugene, Oregon	Republican
Jack Ripper	North Bend, Oregon	Democratic
Frank L. Roberts	Portland, Oregon	Democratic
Joe Rogers	Independence, Oregon	Republican
Bob Smith	Burns, Oregon	Republican
Donald L. Stathos	Jacksonville, Oregon	Republican
Bill Stevenson	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Leo M. Thornton	Milwaukie, Oregon	Republican
Wayne Turner	St. Helens, Oregon	Republican
Howard Willits	Portland, Oregon	Republican
Don Wilson	Eugene, Oregon	Republican
Keith M. Wilson	Joseph, Oregon	Democratic
George F. Wingard	Eugene, Oregon	Republican
Thomas F. Young	Baker, Oregon	Republican