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Jessica Vega Pederson is a Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Oregon. She served in the Oregon House of Representatives , for two two-year terms, from January 2013 through 2016. From 2017 to 2022, Vega Pederson served as a county commissioner for Multnomah County , the state's most populous county.
As Chair of Multnomah County, Jessica Vega Pederson is a proud representative of the state’s largest and most populous county, and among its most diverse. She serves as Chief Executive Officer of Multnomah County, a position overseeing a $3.3 billion budget that provides the largest safety net government in Oregon.
As County Commissioner for District 3, Vega Pederson chaired the Preschool for All Task Force and spearheaded the effort to build a quality, universal preschool in Multnomah County and fought for its passage on the November 2020 ballot.
Sobre Jessica Vega Pederson. Como madre, comisionada y ex representante estatal, Jessica tiene la experiencia y los valores que necesitamos para llevar hacia adelante el condado de Multnomah y crear un futuro más brillante en el que todos podamos prosperar.
Jessica Vega Pederson for Multnomah County. I’m Jessica Vega Pederson, and I’m running for Multnomah County Chair because everyone in our community deserves safe, stable housing, clean air and water, and the chance to learn and thrive.
The complex challenges we face today demand strong and bold leadership. For the past five years, I’ve been proud to serve east Portland on the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners. Before that, I served our community as the first Latina ever elected to the Oregon House of Representatives.
8 de nov. de 2022 · Jessica Vega Pederson is the chair of the Multnomah County Board of County Commissioners in Oregon. She assumed office on January 2, 2023. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.
