Lorentz Scott Bruun is an American Republican politician from the US state of Oregon.
11 Facts About Scott Bruun
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Scott Bruun served in the Oregon House of Representatives representing District 37, which encompasses some of the southern suburbs of Portland, Oregon, including part or all of the cities of Durham, Lake Oswego, Rivergrove, Tualatin and West Linn, as well as the hamlet of Stafford and parts of unincorporated Clackamas County.
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Scott Bruun grew up in Portland, Oregon and graduated from Lincoln High School.
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Scott Bruun earned a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Oregon in 1988 and an MBA from Portland State University in 1992.
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Scott Bruun worked as a commercial and corporate banker for more than ten years before joining his family's general contracting company Lorentz Bruun as vice president and chief financial officer.
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Scott Bruun lost the Republican primary to Mark Brunelle, who then lost the special election to Earl Blumenauer.
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In 2004, Scott Bruun won a close election for a vacant seat in the Oregon House of Representatives over Jim Morton.
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Scott Bruun was re-elected in 2006, and again in 2008, facing Democratic West Linn city councilor Michele Eberle.
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Scott Bruun unsuccessfully challenged Democratic incumbent Kurt Schrader for a seat in the House of Representatives in.
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In May 2010, Scott Bruun won the Republican nomination against Fred Thompson.
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Scott Bruun and his wife Alison live in West Linn with their two children and is a principal at Hubbell Communications, a public relations firm in Portland.