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15 Facts About Larry George

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Larry George was born on c 1968 and is an American politician and businessman in Oregon.

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Larry George was a Republican member of the Oregon State Senate representing District 13 from 2007 to 2015.

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Larry George is part of the second father-son tandem to serve in the Oregon Senate.

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The family that includes his two sisters Cheryl and Christy and two brothers Shaun and David, moved to Newberg, Oregon, when Larry was ten years old, where he was raised.

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Larry George graduated from Newberg High School before attending Oregon State University in Corvallis.

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At Oregon State, Larry George earned Bachelor of Science degrees in liberal arts and business administration.

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Larry George is the former host of his own talk show on radio stations KXL and KUIK.

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Larry George formerly owned an advertising business specializing in political advertising.

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In 2000, Larry George served as leader of the group Oregonians In Action that backed the passage of Oregon Ballot Measure 7, a property rights initiative.

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Larry George worked for the group from 1992 to 2002, and assisted in the Measure 37 campaign.

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In 2006, Larry George ran against incumbent and family friend Charles Starr in the Republican primary for the District 13 Oregon Senate seat.

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Larry George defeated Democrat Rick Ross in the general election for the seat.

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Larry George joined his father in the Senate as the second father-son team to serve at the same time, with the first being Charles Starr and his son Bruce Starr.

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Larry George opposed holding the session and sued to stop the meeting in December 2007.

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Larry George was succeeded by state Representative Kim Thatcher, a fellow Republican.