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transparency initiative to put Oregon government spending information online, and carried a bill to reduce the ratio of middle managers to line employees in state government. Smith also co-led the initiative to create online voter registration in Oregon, and carried a bill in the Legislature to allow trafficked minors to expunge their prostitution convictions upon reaching age 21 if they have had no other trouble with the law.
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admitted to reacting physically after his advances were rebuffed. Despite initial discrepancies in accounts between Smith, the victim, and police reports, Smith acknowledged the altercation's seriousness and its implications on his public image, particularly when attempting to reconcile with the victim prior to media involvement.
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quoted an outside audit of the station, which had found its payroll was in disarray and that the station was in significant legal risk of minimum wage and overtime violations for its contract workers. Six former employees who spoke to the paper described Smith as bullying and intimidating, especially
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incident came to light during Smith's 2012 campaign for Portland mayor. Smith tried to speak with the victim at her home before reporters contacted her, but she told him to leave. Smith's eventual account of the incident to the press was challenged by the victim and contradicted by the police report.
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Police and the Lane County District Attorney's office dropped the charge after Smith reached a diversion agreement with the city of Eugene and the victim. Smith agreed to cover the woman's medical expenses, pay a $ 250 court fee, and complete 20 hours of community service, among other conditions. The
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In 1993, while attending the University of Oregon, Smith was cited for a misdemeanor assault at a fraternity party but the charge was later dropped following a diversion agreement that included covering the victim's medical expenses and community service. The incident involved a dispute where Smith
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police cited Smith for a misdemeanor assault charge stemming from an incident with an 18-year-old woman at fraternity party. According to the police report, the woman touched Smith's chest, after which he grabbed her arms. He then drew back and struck her with a fist to the eye, causing a one-inch
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revealed that Smith was cited for a misdemeanor assault in 1993 involving a woman. Smith's account of the incident to the press following the revelation was challenged by the victim and contradicted by the police report. As further details from the case emerged, Smith lost the endorsement of the
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In the Legislature, Smith collaborated with representatives from rural Eastern Oregon to develop a statewide water strategy. He co-led the initiative called "Cool Schools" to create jobs by helping Oregon public schools begin retrofitting for energy savings. Smith co-led the legislature's budget
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A year after the election, Smith admitted that the woman had rebuffed his advances before the altercation. Although Smith denied knocking the woman off of a couch later in the evening, he conceded to grabbing her and then hitting her above the eye when she confronted him.
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revealed that Smith had been banned from an intramural soccer league in early 2011 after pushing another player, and subsequently ejected from a pickup basketball game at the
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received 37.2%. In the general election, closing on November 6, 2012, Smith received approximately 31.3% of the vote and was defeated by Hales, who received 61.2%.
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In light of these allegations, he stepped down from his role as executive director of the station in December 2020 and became a 'senior advisor' to the station.
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In 2008, Smith was elected with no opposition to the Oregon House of Representatives representing House District 47. The seat had been vacated by
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In November 2020, staff of XRAY.FM alleged that Smith engaged in unprofessional behavior and financial mismanagement of the station. A report in
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and the Portland Firefighters Association. Although Smith had been the mayoral frontrunner early on in the campaign, he would go on to lose to
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that he had thrown a punch, but argued that the blow was not aimed at the player's genitals, as alleged by witness accounts. In August 2012,
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by more than 30 percentage points. Smith would later concede that the revelations—especially the assault charge—had cost him the election.
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in 2001, an organization focuses on empowering young people to participate in the democratic process. Bus Project is now known as NextUp.
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In 2003, Smith formed a brief partnership with Jason Skelton, forming the law firm of Smith & Skelton LLP.
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cut that required several stitches. "He really popped me," the victim told police. Smith was attending the
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fraternity. At his father's insistence, he took a year off during college, serving as a youth counselor in
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In April 2011, Smith released the results of a video he compiled of Oregon state representatives
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Smith began his professional career as a member of the Oregon Club during his time at
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Smith is married to Katy Lesowski, also a Portland native, and a co-founder of the
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R. P. Joe Smith and family therapist Suzanne Peck. He was named for U.S. President
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acknowledging the concerns raised and detailing their desire to move forward.
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Democratic Party members of the Oregon House of Representatives
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in 2012 to advance beyond the primary election, but lost to
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after punching another player. Smith conceded to reporter
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Smith was born in Portland in 1973 to attorney and former
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A series of incidents from Smith's past uncovered by
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and Carl Wolfson. He also launched his own program,
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Archived from 991: 269:and then running youth sports programs in 38: 1707: 1438: 1375: 1373: 1345: 962: 960: 958: 366:In September 2011, he announced he would 1339: 930: 926: 924: 892: 890: 888: 797: 292: 1934:from the original on September 10, 2023 1803: 1794: 1177: 860: 737:Portland, Oregon mayoral election, 2012 511:towards women. 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Salem, Oregon. Archived from 300: 261:, where he was a member of the 178:Oregon House of Representatives 1414:Nigel Jaquiss (July 4, 2012). 1346:Steve Law (January 17, 2013). 450:1993 fraternity party incident 1: 2021:Lawyers from Portland, Oregon 1866:Law, Steve (March 21, 2008). 1778:. Oregon Secretary of State. 1748:. Oregon Secretary of State. 1155:. Oregon Secretary of State. 931:Ian Gray (October 16, 2012). 825:Law, Steve (March 26, 2009). 753: 413:campaign. In July 2012, The 1991:Ballotpedia election profile 1572:– via Wayback Machine. 1180:"Oregon Legislature Results" 23:Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 7: 2026:University of Oregon alumni 1986:Project VoteSmart biography 1868:"Timely moves set up races" 861:Collins, Cliff (May 2006). 730: 521: 440:Portland Police Association 246:when Smith was a teenager. 10: 2062: 389:after serving four years. 340:, who was running for the 236:South Pasadena, California 20: 2031:Harvard Law School alumni 1958:Oregon Secretary of State 1928:Oregon Secretary of State 1149:"Smith & Skelton LLP" 827:"Mr. Smith goes to Salem" 713: 700: 649: 646: 643: 612: 599: 566: 563: 560: 370:in 2012. In the May 2012 368:run for Mayor of Portland 288: 205:2012 legislative sessions 167: 159: 143: 133: 110: 105: 101: 89: 77: 66: 50: 46: 37: 30: 383:2012 Legislative session 277:Smith went on to earn a 211:Early life and education 536:Oregon Democratic Party 530:. 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Index

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Oregon House of Representatives
47th
Jeff Merkley
Jessica Vega Pederson
Portland, Oregon
Democratic
Alma mater
University of Oregon
Harvard Law School
Oregon House of Representatives
Portland
Mayor of Portland
Charlie Hales
Bus Project
2010
2012 legislative sessions
Umatilla County
district attorney
Thomas Jefferson
Joseph Smith
Mormonism
South Pasadena, California
Grant High School
breast cancer
bachelor's degree
political science
University of Oregon
Beta Theta Pi

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