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Oregon State Senate District 22

The state Senate and House of Representatives are responsible for making or changing laws and determining the state s budget. Thirty Senators serve in the state Senate. The size of their district is based on the number of people living there. The Oregon state Legislature meets for a long session in odd-numbered years and a short session in even-numbered years. Salary: $35,052 plus a per-diem stipend. To run for state Senate a candidate must be a U.S. citizen, age 21 or older, a registered voter, and resident in the district for at least 1 year prior to the General Election.Term: 4 years. This position is partisan.

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    Lew Frederick
    (Dem)

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    Michael Saperstein
    (Rep)

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What changes, if any, would you support in the state legislature to address the issue of climate change?

Would you support or oppose the creation of an independent redistricting commission to perform state and congressional redistricting, and why?

Would you support lowering the state legislature’s quorum requirement to 50% of its members? Why or why not?

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