I am a lifelong public servant. I am currently the appointed municipal court presiding judge at Beaverton Municipal Court, one of the busiest municipal courts in Oregon. My focus over the last eight years has been to create judicial programs that address root causes of criminal behavior, including presiding over a nationally recognized drug treatment…

The courtroom is where abstract principles meet real lives. I want to be a judge because I care deeply about applying the principles of law and justice to the hardest questions our community faces. In my practice, I have handled cases of statewide and even national importance. I was part of the trial team that…

I am running for this position because I am deeply invested in my community and committed to public service. I’m from the area, I attended law school in Portland, and I have dedicated my legal career to serving Multnomah County and Oregon. I work and reside in Portland, and my children attend Portland Public Schools.…

I’ve spent my career representing people at some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives. Growing up, my dad was diagnosed with schizophrenia and got denied disability benefits repeatedly. A judge finally heard our case and granted my dad the benefits that saved our family. That decision inspired me to pursue public service and…

I am deeply committed to public service. I am running for judicial office because I know that courts play a fundamental role in ensuring fairness, stability and access to justice for all. As a circuit court judge, I will foster a respectful and inclusive courtroom where every person—regardless of background—experiences a court system that operates…