Kathleen Taylor (politician)

Kathleen Taylor
Majority Leader of the Oregon Senate
Assumed office
July 15, 2024
Preceded byKate Lieber
Member of the Oregon Senate
from the 21st district
Assumed office
January 9, 2017
Preceded byDiane Rosenbaum
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 41st district
In office
January 2015 – January 9, 2017
Preceded byCarolyn Tomei
Succeeded byKarin Power
Personal details
Born1966 or 1967 (age 57–58)
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison (BA)
Rutgers University, New Brunswick (MPP)
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Kathleen Taylor (born 1966/1967)[1] is an American politician from Oregon. A Democrat, she was first elected to the Oregon House of Representatives in 2014 and to the Oregon State Senate in 2016. She represents Senate district 21, which covers part of southeast Portland and its suburbs, including Milwaukie. In 2024 Taylor was elected Senate Majority Leader. She lives in Portland.[2]

  1. ^ Jaquiss, Nigel (June 28, 2017). "The Good, the Bad and the Awful: Our 2017 Ranking of Portland-Area Lawmakers". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on June 30, 2017. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  2. ^ Taylor, Kathleen (May 2, 2014). "Kathleen Taylor: Why I'm Running". BlueOregon. Archived from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved February 3, 2015.