Elizabeth Steiner | |
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Treasurer-elect of Oregon | |
Assuming office January 2025 | |
Succeeding | Tobias Read |
Member of the Oregon Senate from the 17th district | |
In office January 2011 – November 7, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Suzanne Bonamici |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Personal details | |
Born | Massachusetts, U.S. | April 5, 1963
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 3 |
Education | University of Chicago (BA) University of Massachusetts, Worcester (MD) |
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Website | Campaign website |
Elizabeth Steiner (born April 5, 1963), also known as Elizabeth Steiner Hayward, is a Democratic member of the Oregon Senate, representing the 17th district.[1] Steiner was appointed to the Senate in 2011 by commissioners from Multnomah and Washington counties following the resignation of her predecessor, Suzanne Bonamici.[2]
On November 5, 2024, Steiner defeated state senator Brian Boquist in the 2024 Oregon State Treasurer election, becoming the first woman to be elected treasurer.[3]