Vicki Walker | |
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![]() Walker in 2009 | |
Member of the Oregon State Senate from the 7th district | |
In office 2003–2009 | |
Succeeded by | Chris Edwards |
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 41st district | |
In office 1998–2002 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Monroe, Washington, U.S. | May 29, 1956
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Steven Walker |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Eugene, Oregon, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Oregon (BA) |
Website | vickiwalker.com |
Vicki Lynn Walker (born May 29, 1956) is an American politician. She served as the Oregon State Director for Rural Development with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A member of the Democratic Party, Walker previously served in both houses of the Oregon Legislature and briefly served as chair of the state's parole board. Walker is known as an advocate for utility customers and as an outspoken critic of influential former Governor Neil Goldschmidt.[1]