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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Barbara_RobertsBarbara Roberts - Wikipedia

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   Barbara Kay Roberts (née Hughey; born December 21, 1936) is an American politician from the state of Oregon. A native of the state, she served as the 34th Governor of Oregon from 1991 to 1995. She was the first woman elected to serve as Oregon governor, and the only woman elected to that office until 2016. [1]

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3. www.oregonencyclopedia.org › articles › roberts_barbaraBarbara Kay Roberts (1936–) - The Oregon Encyclopedia

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   Learn about Barbara Roberts's life and career, from her advocacy for disabled children to her controversial policies as governor. She faced three recall efforts, supported the Oregon Health Plan and the Death With Dignity Act, and became a leader in women's politics.

4. www.opb.org › article › 2024/04/30Former Oregon Gov. Barbara Roberts looks back over her career ...

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   May 9, 2024 · Former Oregon Gov. Barbara Roberts looks back over her career, as she accepts civic award. By Sage Van Wing (OPB) April 30, 2024 2:23 p.m. Updated: May 9, 2024 12:01 p.m. Broadcast: Wednesday,...

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   Who is Barbara Roberts?

   • Barbara Roberts was named a Multnomah County commissioner in 1978 and was elected as a Democrat to the Oregon House of Representatives in 1980, serving as majority leader in 1983 and 1984. When she was elected as Oregon Secretary of State in 1984, Roberts became only the second woman to hold that office (after Norma Paulus ).

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   Who was Barbara Roberts married to?

   • In 1974, she married Frank Roberts, who was first elected to the Oregon House of Representatives in 1966 and won an Oregon Senate seat in 1974. Barbara Roberts was named a Multnomah County commissioner in 1978 and was elected as a Democrat to the Oregon House of Representatives in 1980, serving as majority leader in 1983 and 1984.

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   What happened to Barbara Roberts?

   • The defendants “failed and refused to address” the problems, according to the legal action. The plaintiffs are seeking a jury trial, damages and compensation for legal expenses. Barbara Roberts died this year on June 5 at a rehabilitation and health care center. She was 74.

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   When did Barbara Roberts become a political star?

   • Barbara Roberts in 1978 as her political star was beginning to rise. (The Oregonian) As a young mother in the 1960s, Roberts became involved in politics by advocating for her autistic son at a time when the developmental disorder was widely misunderstood and schools offered few special-education programs.

   Former Oregon Gov. Barbara Roberts opens up about ‘her path as a lea…

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6. www.oregonlive.com › politics › 2021Former Oregon Gov. Barbara Roberts opens up about ‘her path ...

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   Jan 27, 2021 · Barbara Roberts, the first woman governor of Oregon, shares her experiences and insights in a free online program hosted by the Oregon Historical Society. Learn about her path as a leader and the history of women's political leadership from suffragists to the present.

7. www.oregon.gov › DCBS › deiUp the Capitol Steps: A Conversation with Gov. Barbara Roberts

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   Apr 7, 2021 · Up the Capitol Steps: A Conversation with Gov. Barbara Roberts. In an inspiring program, Oregon Historical Society Executive Director Kerry Tymchuk interviews Governor Roberts, and she shares stories and insights from the journey that took her to the highest step of Oregon politics.

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9. www.wikiwand.com › simple › Barbara_RobertsBarbara Roberts - Wikiwand

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   Barbara Kay Roberts is an American politician from the state of Oregon. She served as the 34th Governor of Oregon from 1991 to 1995. She was the first woman to serve as Oregon governor, and the only woman elected to that office until 2016.

10. www.oregonwomenshistory.org › barbara-robertsBarbara Roberts Interview March 2018 – Oregon Women’s History ...

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    Barbara Roberts, Oregon's first elected woman governor, shares her views on the importance of voting and the role of women in social change. She also discusses the barriers, challenges and achievements of women's suffrage in Oregon and the US.