Dick Springer should not be confused with Dick Spring.
| Dick Springer | |
| Office: | Majority Leader of the Oregon Senate |
| Term Start: | 1993 |
| Term End: | 1995 |
| Predecessor: | Bill Bradbury |
| Successor: | Brady L. Adams |
| Office1: | Minority Leader of the Oregon Senate |
| Term Start1: | 1995 |
| Term End1: | 1997 |
| Predecessor1: | Gene Timms |
| Successor1: | Clifford W. Trow |
| Office3: | Member of the Oregon House of Representatives |
| Term Start3: | 1981 |
| Term End3: | 1989 |
| Predecessor3: | Jo Simpson |
| Successor3: | Phil Keisling |
| Constituency3: | 10th District (1981–1983) 12th District (1983–1989) |
| State Senate2: | Oregon |
| District2: | 6th |
| Term Start2: | 1989 |
| Term End2: | 1997 |
| Predecessor2: | Jan Wyers |
| Successor2: | Ginny Burdick |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Birth Date: | 25 January 1948 |
| Birth Place: | Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Profession: | Lawyer |
| Alma Mater: | University of Oregon Princeton University |
Richard Samuel Springer (January 25, 1948 – April 9, 2023) was an American lawyer and politician, who was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives and the Oregon State Senate.[1] While in the Oregon Senate, he served a stint as its majority leader.
Springer attended the University of Oregon and Princeton University. He served in the United States Navy in the Vietnam War.[2]
Springer was later the district manager for the West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District. He died from a heart attack on April 9, 2023, at the age of 75.[3]