Rep Bynum, D-51, was elected in 2017, made national headlines for getting arrested for knocking on doors while canvassing her neighborhood. Representative Bynum is the only Black elected official in the Oregon House of Representatives. She is known for her work on ...
Read moreRep Bynum, D-51, was elected in 2017, made national headlines for getting arrested for knocking on doors while canvassing her neighborhood. Representative Bynum is the only Black elected official in the Oregon House of Representatives. She is known for her work on spearheading bi-partisan initiatives around Voter Engagement and turnout, passed legislation to end unlawful summoning of the police, ensure equal pay for women, among others. She recently announced a run for speaker for Fall 2021.
Read Less