Court Boice
Court Boice | |
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| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
| Assumed office February 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | David Brock Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
| Signature | |
Court Boice is an American Republican politician who has served as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 1st district, representing Curry County and parts of Coos and Douglas counties.[1][2] He took office on February 9, 2023. The seat had been vacant since January 11, when previous representative David Brock Smith resigned to be seated in Oregon State Senate following the resignation of Dallas Heard. Prior to his appointment to the state legislature, Boice was a Curry County commissioner.[3][4][5][6][7][8] Following the Standoff at Eagle Pass, Boice signed a letter in support of Texas Governor Greg Abbott's decision in the conflict.[9] He ran for a full term in the 2024 Oregon House election and defeated Democratic nominee Bret Cecil.[10]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Court Boice | 26,950 | 67.2 | |
| Democratic | Bret Cecil | 13,036 | 32.5 | |
| Write-in | 94 | 0.2 | ||
| Total votes | 40,080 | 100% | ||
References
- ^ "State Representatives by District". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
- ^ "Representative Court Boice Home Page". Oregon State Legislature. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
- ^ Marks, Makenna (February 9, 2023). "Court Boice appointed as new Oregon House Representative for Dist. 1". NewsWatch 12 KDRV. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "County Commissioners voted to appoint Court Boice to State Representative Seat House District 1". Curry Coastal Pilot. February 8, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ Shumway, Julia. "Curry County commissioner Court Boice sworn into Oregon House". Oregon Capital Chronicle. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ Battaglia, Roman (February 3, 2023). "Southwest Coast county commissioners select Court Boice to fill vacant state representative seat". Jefferson Public Radio. Archived from the original on February 3, 2023.
- ^ Temple, Sam (February 10, 2023). "Court Boice sworn in as Representative". The News-Review. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ "Curry Co. Commissioner Court Boice chosen as Oregon District 1 State Rep". KOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI-TV NBC2. February 3, 2023.
- ^ "OR Republicans 2024-2-5 Joint letter on Texas" (PDF).
- ^ "Court Boice Secures Another Term as Oregon State Representative". Curry Pilot. November 30, 2024. Archived from the original on May 31, 2025. Retrieved October 30, 2025.
- ^ "November 5, 2024, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 12, 2024. Retrieved December 12, 2024.