

Chris Edwards
Former Senator / Eugene, OR
Chris Edwards was unanimously appointed by the Lane County Commission to serve in the Oregon State Senate in August 2009 after previously serving in the Oregon House of Representatives since 2006. He served in the Oregon State Senate from August 2009 to 2016. Chris earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, after which he returned to Eugene to learn the ins and outs of the family’s forest products business, which he now owns and operates. He served on the Business, Transportation and Economic Development Committee, as well as the Ways and Means Committee.
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NewDEAL Applauds Relief to States and Cities in American Rescue Plan
NewDEAL Applauds Relief to States and Cities in American Rescue Plan COVID-19 Relief Addresses Key Concerns of Top State, Local Leaders Washington, D.C. – With today’s vote on final passage by the U.S. House, the American Rescue Plan Act that heads to President Biden’s desk provides vital funding for states, […]

NewDEAL Leaders Join New Democrat Coalition Members to Discuss COVID-19 Relief for Communities
Members of Washington’s congressional delegation joined Washington members of NewDEAL to address the most urgent challenges facing Washington state, local, and tribal governments, and the importance of the relief proposed by President Biden and House Democrats in their American Rescue Plan legislation. The bill, which passed in the House on […]
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