Chris Gorsek

State Senator - 25th District
Written By Melissa Roy-Hart

Democrat, Independent, Working Families
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City where I live: Gresham

Skills: Educator, Mt. Hood Community College; State Senator, Former Police Officer

3 things I will do if I win:

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1. Lowering Costs and Expanding Healthcare: Chris knows that many people, especially those with disabilities, struggle to afford basics like groceries and healthcare. He passed laws to stop unfair debt collection, secured tax credits, and is fighting for better, more affordable healthcare for a

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2. Housing and Transportation Access: Chris understands how tough it can be for people with disabilities to find affordable housing. He supports building more affordable homes and making buses, trains, and sidewalks fully accessible, with better paratransit and ride-sharing options for all.

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3. Community Safety and Justice Reform: Chris, a former police officer, wants to make sure police are trained to work with people with disabilities. He’s working to reduce crime, expand mental health crisis teams, and make sure legal and detention facilities are accessible to everyone.

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