Ben Cannon Politician

Ben Cannon is an American educator and policymaker from Oregon. He was elected in 2006 to the Oregon House of Representatives, representing the state's 46th District, which covers portions of southeast and northeast Portland. He won re-election in 2008 and 2010. In 2011, he resigned to become the Education Policy Advisor to Governor John Kitzhaber. In 2013, he was appointed to lead Oregon's new Higher Education Coordinating Commission.

Personal facts

Ben Cannon
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1976
Birth place
Springfield Illinois
Residence
Portland Oregon
Education
Washington University in St. Louis

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Office holder

party
Democratic Party of Oregon
successor
Alissa Keny-Guyer

Topical connections

A. C. GibbsPolitician
Al AlvarezWriter
A. James ManchinPolitician
Andrew Wilson Scientist

Ben Cannon on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=80609
  2. http://www.repbencannon.com
  3. http://www.votebencannon.com
  4. http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=59653