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Summary

Senator Chris Edwards

Full Name: Chris Edwards
Office: State Senate (OR) - District 7, Democratic
First Elected: 2009
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Divorced; 2 Children: Simon, Anna
Birth Date: 1973
Birth Place: Roseburg, OR
Home City: Eugene, OR

Recent Key Votes

SB 676 - Legalizing the Production of Industrial Hemp
Legislation (Yea)

June 29, 2009 - -Defines "industrial hemp" as all nonseed parts of the Cannabis sativa plant containing a cropwide average tetrahydrocannabinol concentration not exceeding 0.3 percent on a dry ...

SB 528 - Prohibition on Field Burning in Certain Areas
Legislation (Yea)

June 29, 2009 - -Applies to Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, Marion, Polk, Yamhill, Linn, Benton and Lane Counties (Sec. 1) -Limits maximum total registered acreage allowed to be open burned ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Education

When Chris first ran for office he pledged, as a parent of a pre-schooler, to make our schools more accountable and improve public education by: ...

Issue Position: Public Safety

When Chris first ran for office he told you that after years of neglect he would make public safety a priority. Chris said that Oregon ...

Issue Position: Healthcare

When Chris first ran for office he pledged to work on practical solutions to our health care crisis. Chris said he would work to: Expand ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Oregon Farm Bureau Positions 89%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Health Professionals ($3,500.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Chris Edwards refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
sen.chrisedwards@state.or.us

Capitol Website
http://www.leg.state.or.us/edwardsc

District Website
http://www.chrisedwardsfororegon.com/

General Website
http://www.chrisedwardsfororegon.com/facebook/

General Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/chrisedwardsor

Capitol
900 Court Street Northeast, S-405
Salem, OR 97301
Phone: 503-986-1707
Fax: 541-744-7110

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