Full Name:
Jo Rae Perkins
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: George; 2 Children: Steven, Lisa
Birth Date:
05/09/1956
Birth Place:
Portsmouth, VA
Home City:
Albany, OR
Religion:
Christian
Attended, Accounting, Golden West Junior College
BS, Political Science, Oregon State University, 2011-2013
Certified, Financial Planning, University of Portland, 2005
AS, Business Management, Linn Benton Community College, 1975-1978
Candidate, United States Senate, Oregon, 2014, 2020, 2022
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Oregon, District 4, 2016, 2018
No caucus information on file.
Owner/Designer, Jewelry by JP, 2018-present
Co-Owner, George Perkins Carpet Installation, present
Former Realtor, Hamby Realty
Former Realtor, RE/MAX 2000
Former Realtor, Town and Country Real Estate
Former Realtor, Tripp and Tripp Realty
Financial Advisor, WAMU Financial and Key Investment Services
Insurance Agent, Bob Symons Insurance Garage, 2018-2020
Office Specialist, Oregon State University, 2014-2017
Owner/Financial Advisor/Planner, Eagle Financial Planning & Investments Limited Liability Corporation, 2008-2011
Financial Advisor, Key Investment Services, 2005-2008
Senior Financial Advisor, United States Bancorp Investments, 2001-2005
Financial Representative, WM Financial Services, 2005
Personal Banker, United States Bank, 1998-2001
Financial Representative, A.L. Williams Company, 1986
Member, Oregon Republican Party By-laws Committee, 2015-present
Member/Former Secretary, Beaver State Corvette Club, 2011-present
Precinct Committee Person, Linn County Republican Central Committee, 2008-present
Member, Human Relations Commission, City of Albany, present
Member/Volunteer, Jesus Pursuit Church, present
Delegate, Linn County Republican Party, present
Member, Pi Sigma Alpha, Political Science Honor Society, present
Softball Coach, Albany Boys and Girls Club
Former Member, Beta Sigma Phi
Former Volunteer, Linn Christmas Greeters
Member, Reunion Committee, Western High School Class of 1974
Recording Secretary, Senior Plank, Oregon Platform Committee, 2015
Member, Resolutions Committee, Oregon Republican Party, 2010-2014
Participant, Albany Police Department Citizens' Academy, 2013
Member, Linn-Benton Chapter, Oath Keepers, 2013
Crew Coordinator, Northwest Art & Air Festival, 1984-2013
Member/Legislative Liaison, Concerned Women of America, Oregon, 2005-2012
Chair, Linn County Republican Central Committee, 2009-2012
Ambassador/Greeter/Member, Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, 2008-2011
Board Member/President/Vice President, Albany Visitors Association, 1996-2011
Board Member, Council of Governments, Junior League Cascades West Senior Services, 2010-2011
Volunteer, Love In the Name of Christ, 2008-2011
Volunteer, Tri for Life, 2010
Volunteer, Willamette Celebration, 2010
Member, School Shopping with Children, 2009
Vice Chair, Linn County Republican Central Committee, 2008
Secretary/Board Member, Greater Albany Rotary Club, 2000-2005
President/1st & 2nd Vice President/Secretary, Linn County Republican Women, 1987-2005
President/Secretary/Ethics Board Member, Albany Board of Realtors, 1994-1998
Executive Director/Secretary/Ethics Board Member, Willamette Association of Realtors, 1994-1998
President/Founding Chair, Willamette Women's Council of Realtors, 1997-1998
Secretary, Ethics Committee, Albany Association of Realtors, 1994-1996
Secretary, Adam and Eve Bowling League, 1978-1994
Coach, Albany Softball League, 1994
Coordinator Stars Behind Bars, March of Dimes, 1983-1986
Awards:
July 2012-Franz Stenzel M.D. & Kathryn Stenzel Scholarship
2011- Oregon State University Alumni Association "Ironman" Award
2012-Sherman Dixon Bloomer Scholarship
Favorite Book:
The Harbinger; Mystery of the Shemitah; 5000 Year Leap; Creature from Jekyll Island
Number of Grandchildren:
14