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Candidate Information
Candidate Name:
Betsy L Close
Date Filed:
06/19/2014 12:00:00 AM
Ballot Name:
Betsy L Close
Qualified for Office:
Yes
Filing Source:
Paper Filing
Filing Type:
Original
Election:
2014 General Election
Filing Method:
Nominated
Office sought:
State Senator, 8th District
Party:
Republican
Residence Address:
5220 NW Winn Dr
Albany, OR 97321
Linn County
Work Telephone:
Home Telephone:
Cell:
Fax:
(541)941-7593
Mailing Address:
5220 NW Winn Dr
Albany, OR 97321
Email Address:
Web Site:
closefam@afo.net
betsyclose.com
Occupation Information
Occupation (present employment - paid or unpaid)
Oregon State Senator
Occupational Background (previous employment - paid or unpaid)
Oregon State Representative; Chief of Staff, Rep. Dennis Richardson; Public School Teacher: Oregon and Washington; Job Developer, Benton County; Graduate Teaching Assistant, Oregon State University.
Education Information
Educational Background (schools attended)
Complete name of School (no acronyms)
Last grade level
completed
Diploma/Degree/
Certificate
Course of Study
Washington State University
1972
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor of Arts Clothing Merchandising
Central Washington University
1974
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor of Arts Education
Oregon State University
1978
Master's degree
Master of Science Family Economics
Educational Background (other)
Experience Information
Prior Governmental Experience (elected or appointed)
Oregon State Senator; Oregon State Representative; Legislative Chief of Staff; Palestine Rural Fire Department Board of Directors; Zone 1 School Committee; Precinct Committee person; Republican Nominee, Oregon Secretary of State.