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Douglas County, Oregon

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Douglas County , Oregon Douglas County Courthouse in Roseburg Location in the U.S. state of Oregon Oregon's location in the U.S. Founded January 7, 1852 Seat Roseburg Largest city Roseburg Area  • Total 5,134 sq mi (13,297 km 2 )  • Land 5,036 sq mi (13,043 km 2 )  • Water 98 sq mi (254 km 2 ), 1.9% Population (est.)  • (2016) 108,457  • Density 21/sq mi (8/km 2 ) Congressional district 4th Time zone Pacific: UTC−8/−7 Website www.co.douglas.or.us The county, looking east from west of Roseburg A gold "needle" from the Bohemia District in Douglas County Douglas County is a county in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 census, the population was 107,667. [1] The county seat is Roseburg. [2] It is named after Stephen A. Douglas, an American politician who supported Oregon statehood. Douglas County comprises the Roseburg, OR Micropolitan Statistical Area. Contents ...

Oregon Republican Party

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Oregon Republican Party Chairperson Bill Currier [1] Founded 1857 Headquarters 25375 SW Parkway Ave, Suite 200; Wilsonville, OR 97070 [2] National affiliation Republican Party United States Senate delegation 0 / 2 United States House of Representatives delegation 1 / 5 Executive offices 1 / 5 Oregon State Senate 13 / 30 Oregon House of Representatives 25 / 60 Website oregon.gop Politics of Oregon Political parties Elections The Oregon Republican Party is the state affiliate of the United States Republican Party in Oregon, headquartered in Wilsonville. The party was established in the Oregon Territory in February 1857 as the "Free State Republican Party of Oregon" and held its first state convention after Oregon's admission to the union on April 1, 1859. The Republican Party was the dominant political organization in the state of Oregon from the time of the American Civil War through th...