Kevin Talbert Explained

Kevin Talbert
State Senate:Oregon State
District:3rd
Term Start:August 30, 2016
Term End:January 9, 2017

Kevin Talbert is an American Democratic politician who formerly served in the Oregon Senate. After the death of Senator Alan Bates, he was unanimously selected by the Jackson County Board of Commissioners on August 30, 2016 to fill Bates' seat.[1] [2] [3] [4] He did not run in the 2016 general election.[1]

Talbert served on the General Services Committee and Veteran's Service Committee.[5]

Talbert unsuccessfully ran for Jackson County Commissioner in 2014.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Kevin Talbert selected to fill Alan Bates' Senate seat. Aldous, Vickie. Ashland Daily Tidings. August 30, 2016. September 10, 2016.
  2. News: Kevin Talbert joins Senate race. Golden, Hannah. Mail Tribune. August 17, 2016. September 10, 2016.
  3. News: Democratic convention update: Moro, Moran, Talbert for interim. Mann, Damian. Mail Tribune. August 19, 2016. September 10, 2016.
  4. Web site: Senator Kevin Talbert. Oregon State Legislature. September 10, 2016.
  5. Web site: Interim Senator Kevin Talbert to begin work in Salem. Burns, Randi. KTVL. September 15, 2016. September 18, 2016.