David Edwards (Oregon politician)

David Edwards
David Edwards
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives; from the 30th district
	In office; 2007–2010
Preceded by	Derrick Kitts
Succeeded by	Shawn Lindsay
Personal details
Born	David W. Edwards; 1966 (age 57–58); Las Vegas, Nevada
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Michelle
Residence	Hillsboro, Oregon
Alma mater	University of Southern California, University of Oregon
Occupation	Business owner

David W. Edwards (born 1966) is a former Democratic member of the Oregon House of Representatives, representing District 30 from 2007–2010. He graduated Hillsboro High School and earned bachelor's and master's degrees in English literature from the University of Southern California and a master's in public affairs from the University of Oregon.^[1] Edwards attended the University of Southern California's film school and turned to filmmaking after leaving the legislature, writing, directing and producing a supernatural thriller, Nightscape.^[2] He also produced a tie-in video game, Nightscape: Phantom Fast Racing, available via iTunes and an original Nightscape novel, Nightscape: The Dreams of Devils. Edwards is also the founder and former CEO of Zanthus, a high tech marketing research company in Portland, Oregon.^[1]

Electoral history[edit]

2006 Oregon State Representative, 30th district ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	David Edwards	12,253	56.5
	Republican	Everett Curry	8,965	41.3
	Constitution	Ken Cunningham	442	2.0
	Write-in		38	0.2
Total votes			21,698	100%

2008 Oregon State Representative, 30th district ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	David Edwards	15,878	55.6
	Republican	Andy Duyck	11,925	41.7
	Constitution	Ken Cunningham	709	2.5
	Write-in		53	0.2
Total votes			28,565	100%

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Fuggetta, Emily (October 31, 2012). "Hillsboro filmmaker's movie 'Nightscape' to make local debut next month". The Oregonian. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
^ Parks, Casey (August 18, 2011). "Hillsboro legislator-turned-director David Edwards films his first movie: 'Nightscape'". The Oregonian. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
^ "Official Results | November 7, 2006". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
^ "Official Results | November 4, 2008". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.

External links[edit]

Project Vote Smart - Representative David Edwards (OR) profile
Follow the Money - David Edwards
- 2006 campaign contributions

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[Nightscape-1] Fuggetta, Emily (October 31, 2012). "Hillsboro filmmaker's movie 'Nightscape' to make local debut next month". The Oregonian. Retrieved October 31, 2012.

[2] Parks, Casey (August 18, 2011). "Hillsboro legislator-turned-director David Edwards films his first movie: 'Nightscape'". The Oregonian. Retrieved August 18, 2011.

[3] "Official Results | November 7, 2006". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.

[4] "Official Results | November 4, 2008". Oregon Secretary of State. Archived from the original on September 10, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.

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