HD 36: Williamson in, Oken-Berg Considering

Willamette Week:

"I am planning a run for House District 36. I am an attorney and was an associate at Davis Wright Tremaine," [Jennifer] Williamson told WW via email. "Since my time at DWT, I have served on the executive team at the Department of Education under Susan Castillo and was an Assistant Vice President at Portland State University. I now work for an international social science research nonprofit, American Institutes for Research, and I chair the board of the Planned Parenthood Advocates of Oregon."...

A potential candidate also eying the race is Jake Oken-Berg, a political consultant and musician who first made a name for himself in 2000 while running a surprisingly competitive race for mayor against incumbent Vera Katz when he was only 19.

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