Sara Gelser Blouin

Sara Gelser Blouin
Member of the Oregon State Senate
from the 8th district
Assumed office
January 2015
Preceded byBetsy Close
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 16th district
In office
December 2, 2005 – January 2015
Preceded byKelley Wirth
Succeeded byDan Rayfield
Personal details
Born (1973-12-20) December 20, 1973 (age 50)
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Michael Blouin
(m. 2021)
Children4
EducationEarlham College (BA)
Oregon State University (MA)

Sara Gelser Blouin (born December 20, 1973) is an American politician from Oregon.[1] She is a member of the Democratic Party.

Since 2015, she has been a member of the Oregon State Senate from District 8. From 2005 to 2015, she served in the Oregon House of Representatives for District 16, representing Corvallis and Philomath. Prior to her service in the Legislature, Gelser Blouin served on the Corvallis School Board and worked for the Oregon Department of Human Services. In 2010, she was nominated by President Barack Obama to serve on the National Council on Disability and was confirmed to the position by the US Senate. In 2011, she was named a German Marshall Memorial Fellow. In November 2014, she was elected to the Senate, taking office in January 2015.[2]

  1. ^ "Fifth-year 'post-graduate' bill advances" Corvallis Gazette-Times. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
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