Maxine Dexter | |
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Member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon's 3rd district | |
Assuming office January 3, 2025 | |
Succeeding | Earl Blumenauer |
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 33rd district | |
In office June 14, 2020 – August 30, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Mitch Greenlick |
Succeeded by | Shannon Jones Isadore |
Personal details | |
Born | Maxine Elizabeth Johnson December 5, 1972 Bothell, Washington, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Washington (BA, MD) |
Maxine Elizabeth Dexter (née Johnson, born December 5, 1972) is an American physician and politician who served as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from 2020 to 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, she was appointed in June 2020 after the death of Mitch Greenlick. She formerly represented the 33rd district, which covers the Northwest District and Northwest Heights of Portland, as well as Cedar Mill, Oak Hills, and most of Bethany.
On November 5, 2024, Dexter was elected to the United States House of Representatives representing Oregon's 3rd district.[1]