On its August 29 and September 14, 2022, meetings, the PSU-AAUP Executive Council voted to endorse the following Oregon Legislative candidates as the AAUP Oregon Executive Committee endorsed.
The AAUP Oregon Legislative and Political Committee and additional local campus representatives asked each candidate about topics ranging from funding for higher education to Board of Trustee transparency to student debt and general attitudes toward education. For more information on these candidates, including their completed Candidate Questionnaires, please reach out to AAUP Oregon Organizing Director Matt Burris (matt@aaup-oregon.org).
AAUP Oregon and PSU-AAUP are proud to announce the following endorsements (Click bulleted lines for relevant links):
Oregon House of Representatives
Representative Pam Marsh, D, House District 5
Representative John Lively, D, House District 7
Representative David Gomberg, D, House District 10
Representative Nancy Nathanson, D, House District 13
Ben Watts, D, House District 15
Representative Dan Rayfield, D, House District 16
Representative Paul Evans, D, House District 20
Ramiro Navarro, D, House District 21
Representative Dacia Grayber, D, House District 28
Representative Susan McLain, D, House District 29
Logan Laity, D, House District 32
Representative Maxine Dexter, D, House District 33
Farrah Chaichi, D, House District 35
Jules Walters, D, House District 37
Representative Rob Nosse, D, House District 42
Representative Tawna Sanchez, D, House District 43
Representative Khanh Pham, D, House District 46
Representative Zach Hudson, D, House District 49
Representative Ricki Ruiz, D, House District 50
Emerson Levy, D, House District 53
Bryan Lepore, D, House District 55
Jonathan Chenjeri, D, House District 56
Lawrence Jones, D, House District 59
Oregon State Senate
Senator Floyd Prozanski, D, Senate District 4
Senator James Manning, D, Senate District 7
Senator Deb Patterson, D, Senate District 10
Aaron Woods, D, Senate District 13
Melissa Busch, D, Senate District 16
Representative WInsvey Campos, D, Senate District 18
Senator Kayse Jama, D, Senate District 24
For a full listing of AAUP Oregon’s Executive Committee endorsements, click here.