On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (OR) - District 25
9390 Southwest Julia Place
Portland, OR 97224
900 Court Street Northeast
Salem, OR 97301
Full Name:
Benjamin 'Ben' W. Bowman
Gender:
Male
Family:
Spouse: Juan
Birth Place:
Portland, OR
Home City:
Tigard, OR
MA, Policy, Organization, and Leadership Studies, Stanford University Graduate School of Education, 2017-2018
BA, Political Science, University of Oregon, 2010-2014
Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 25, 2023-present
Candidate, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 25, 2022
No caucus information on file.
Founder, Editor, Podcast Host, OR360 Media, Self-Employed, 2021-present
Innovation and Partnership Strategist, Oregon Department of Education, 2020-present
Legislative Affairs Specialist, Confederation of Oregon School Administrators, 2018-2020
Independent Consultant, Self-Employed, 2020
Course Assistant, Stanford University Graduate School of Business, 2020
Education Policy Fellow, The Urban Leaders Fellowship, 2018
Trainer and Director of Policy and Outreach, Seeds Training, 2016-2017
Chief of Staff, Representative Margaret Doherty, 2015-2016
Legislative Staff, Oregon State Legislature, 2013-2015
Academic Assistant, The Wayne Morse Scholars Program, 2013-2014
Campaign Services Assistant, Future Political Action Committee, 2012
Campaign Manager, Re-Elect Alicia Hays for School Board, 2011
Shift Leader, Voter Registration, Defend Oregon, 2010
Founder, Packed with Pride (Food Bank), 2020-present
Member, Tigard-Tualatin School District, Board Member, 2019-present
Board Member, Chair, Founder, Capitol Ambassador Program, Oregon Association of Student Councils, 2015-2022
Co-Chair, Board of Directors, Oregon Safe Schools and Communities Coalition, 2015-2019
Vice Chair, Democratic Party of Oregon Stonewall Caucus, 2015-2019
Chair/Executive Board Member, East Washington County Democrats Club, 2014-2017
Member, Tigard Tualatin School District Strategic Planning Committee, 2015-2016
Volunteer Assistant/Scout, Tualatin High School Boys Basketball, 2014-2016
Member, Sexual Violence Prevention Task Force, Associated Students of the University of Oregon, 2012-2014
Member, Board of Directors, Oregon Student Association, 2011-2012