Courtney Neron Misslin
{{short description|American politician and teacher from Oregon}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Courtney Neron
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| state_senate = Oregon
| district = 13th
| term_start = May 9, 2025
| term_end =
| predecessor = Aaron Woods
| successor =
| state_house1 = Oregon
| district1 = 26th
| term_start1 = January 14, 2019
| term_end1 = May 9, 2025
| predecessor1 = Rich Vial
| successor1 = Sue Rieke Smith
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1979|3}}
| death_date =
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| party = Democratic
| spouse =
| children = 2
| residence =
| alma_mater = University of Oregon
| profession = Teacher, politician
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| birth_name = Courtney Brook Misslin
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Courtney Brook Neron (née Misslin; born March 1979) is an American politician from Oregon. A Democrat, she represents Oregon's 13th Senate district in the Oregon Senate. This district is located in northwestern Oregon and includes portions of Clackamas County, Washington County and Yamhill County.{{cite web |title=Representative Courtney Neron |url=https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/neron |accessdate=22 July 2019 |archive-date=5 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190705214746/https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/neron |url-status=live }}
Life and career
Neron Misslin grew up in Tigard, Oregon and attended the University of Oregon and Pacific University. She taught high school French and Spanish.{{cite web |title=Bio |url=https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/neron/Pages/biography.aspx |accessdate=22 July 2019 |archive-date=4 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190604033042/https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/neron/Pages/biography.aspx |url-status=live }} Neron Misslin lives in Wilsonville with her two children.
Political career
Neron Misslin, a classroom teacher motivated by her experiences in public education, first ran for office and was elected in 2018, defeating the Republican incumbent and becoming the first Democrat to represent Oregon's House District 26, as drawn. She was re-elected in 2020, 2022, and 2024 and was elected to her fourth 2-year term in the Oregon Legislature. After the death of Senator Aaron Woods, Neron Misslin was appointed to fill his seat and serve the remainder of his term by Clackamas, Washington and Yamhill county commissioners.{{Cite web |last=Shumway |first=Julia |date=2025-05-08 |title=Oregon House representative appointed to Senate, replacing lawmaker who died of cancer |url=https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/05/oregon-house-representative-appointed-to-senate-replacing-lawmaker-who-died-of-cancer.html |access-date=2025-05-09 |website=oregonlive |language=en}}
Her House committee service includes:
Electoral history
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2018 Oregon State Representative, 26th district{{cite web
| title = November 6, 2018, General Election Abstract of Votes
| url = http://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/Recordhtml/6873825
| website = Oregon Secretary of State
| access-date = October 30, 2023
| archive-date = April 6, 2023
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230406153942/http://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/Recordhtml/6873825
| url-status = live }}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Courtney Neron
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 17,211
| percentage = 50.8}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Rich Vial
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 15,928
| percentage = 47.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Tim E Nelson
| party = Libertarian Party (United States)
| votes = 683
| percentage = 2.0}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 46
| percentage = 0.1}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 33,868
| percentage = 100%}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2020 Oregon State Representative, 26th district{{cite web
| title = November 3, 2020, General Election Abstract of Votes
| url = https://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Documents/results/november-general-2020.pdf
| website = Oregon Secretary of State
| access-date = October 30, 2023
| archive-date = November 12, 2022
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20221112205917/https://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Documents/results/november-general-2020.pdf
| url-status = live }}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Courtney Neron
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 23,815
| percentage = 54.1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Peggy Stevens
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 19,201
| percentage = 43.6}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Tim E Nelson
| party = Libertarian Party (United States)
| votes = 1,002
| percentage = 2.3}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 40
| percentage = 0.1}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 44,058
| percentage = 100%}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2022 Oregon State Representative, 26th district{{cite web
| title = November 8, 2022, General Election Abstract of Votes
| url = https://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Documents/results/november-general-2022.pdf
| website = Oregon Secretary of State
| access-date = October 30, 2023
| archive-date = June 12, 2023
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230612205817/https://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Documents/results/november-general-2022.pdf
| url-status = live }}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Courtney Neron
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 17,606
| percentage = 53.2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jason Fields
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 15,439
| percentage = 46.7}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 24
| percentage = 0.1}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 33,069
| percentage = 100%}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2024 Oregon State Representative, 26th district{{cite web
| title = November 5, 2024, General Election Abstract of Votes
| url = https://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Documents/results/november-general-2024-results.pdf
| website = Oregon Secretary of State
| access-date = December 12, 2024
| archive-date = December 12, 2024
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20241212212240/https://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Documents/results/november-general-2024-results.pdf
| url-status = live }}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Courtney Neron
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 20,931
| percentage = 56.1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jason E Fields
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 16,345
| percentage = 43.8}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 31
| percentage = 0.1}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 37,307
| percentage = 100%}}
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References
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Category:Democratic Party members of the Oregon House of Representatives
Category:Democratic Party Oregon state senators
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Category:University of Oregon alumni
Category:People from Wilsonville, Oregon
Category:Politicians from Tigard, Oregon
Category:Educators from Oregon
Category:American women educators