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Emerge Oregon Candidates

Donna Maddux
Tualatin City Councilor

Donna Maddux considers public service a personal calling. Currently serving on the Washington County Commission on Children and families, Donna cut her teeth as a member of the first class of AmeriCorps in 1994, working in public schools, on environmental projects, and delivering vital services to those in need. In 2006 Donna made her first contested run for elected office, winning a seat on the then all-male Tualatin City Council.

Jodie Barram
Bend City Councilor

An over achiever and perfectionist, Jodie Barram wants to do it all. Married with two children, she balances family life, part time work, and civic leadership. Jodie is engaged in her children’s school and activities. Working as an educational assistant provides her the flexibility to be involved in her community.

Roberta Phillip

Whether serving as an AmeriCorps volunteer, public school educator, board member, mentor or community advocate, Roberta Phillip's commitment to public service has been clear and at the forefront. Recognized as a distinguished graduate by the faculty at Lewis & Clark Law School, Roberta has received several awards and scholarships for contributions to her community while a student.

Shirley Craddick
Gresham City Councilor

Currently campaigning for a seat on Metro Council, Shirley Craddick serves as a Gresham City Councilor where she was sworn into office in 2005. Her goal, and passion, is to create thriving communities in East County with great neighborhoods, sustainable business and employment opportunities, and successful schools.

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