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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Karin A. Power is a Democratic member of the Oregon House of Representatives, representing District 41. Power was first elected to the chamber in 2016. Power is running for re-election in the primary on May 15, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Education

  • Certified, Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Lewis & Clark Law School, 2011
  • JD, Lewis & Clark Law School, 2009-2011
  • Attended, Northeastern University School of Law, 2008-2009
  • BA, International Relations, Mount Holyoke College, 2001-2005

Professional Experience

  • Certified, Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Lewis & Clark Law School, 2011
  • JD, Lewis & Clark Law School, 2009-2011
  • Attended, Northeastern University School of Law, 2008-2009
  • BA, International Relations, Mount Holyoke College, 2001-2005
  • Law Clerk/Staff Attorney/Associate General Counsel, Freshwater Trust, 2011-present
  • Contractor, In-House Legal Department, Nike, 2010-2011
  • Research Assistant, Professor Edward J. Sullivan, 2011
  • Intern, Congressman Earl Blumenauer, 2010
  • Law Clerk, Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals, 2010
  • Legal Intern, Westwind Stewardship Group, 2010
  • Judicial Intern, Honorable Keith C. Long, Massachusetts Land Court, 2009
  • Campaign Associate, Museum of History and Industry, 2008
  • Community Outreach Coordinator, treehouse for kids, 2007-2008
  • Regional Coordinator, Benevon, 2005-2007

Political Experience

  • Certified, Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Lewis & Clark Law School, 2011
  • JD, Lewis & Clark Law School, 2009-2011
  • Attended, Northeastern University School of Law, 2008-2009
  • BA, International Relations, Mount Holyoke College, 2001-2005
  • Law Clerk/Staff Attorney/Associate General Counsel, Freshwater Trust, 2011-present
  • Contractor, In-House Legal Department, Nike, 2010-2011
  • Research Assistant, Professor Edward J. Sullivan, 2011
  • Intern, Congressman Earl Blumenauer, 2010
  • Law Clerk, Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals, 2010
  • Legal Intern, Westwind Stewardship Group, 2010
  • Judicial Intern, Honorable Keith C. Long, Massachusetts Land Court, 2009
  • Campaign Associate, Museum of History and Industry, 2008
  • Community Outreach Coordinator, treehouse for kids, 2007-2008
  • Regional Coordinator, Benevon, 2005-2007
  • Assistant Majority Leader, Oregon State House of Representatives, 2019-present
  • Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 41, 2017-present
  • Candidate, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 41, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Milwaukie City Council, 2014-2017

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Energy and Environment Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Oregon State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Co-Chair, Joint Committee On Carbon Reduction

Member, Joint Committee On Legislative Counsel

Member, Joint Subcommittee on Public Records

Member, Judiciary Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Certified, Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Lewis & Clark Law School, 2011
  • JD, Lewis & Clark Law School, 2009-2011
  • Attended, Northeastern University School of Law, 2008-2009
  • BA, International Relations, Mount Holyoke College, 2001-2005
  • Law Clerk/Staff Attorney/Associate General Counsel, Freshwater Trust, 2011-present
  • Contractor, In-House Legal Department, Nike, 2010-2011
  • Research Assistant, Professor Edward J. Sullivan, 2011
  • Intern, Congressman Earl Blumenauer, 2010
  • Law Clerk, Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals, 2010
  • Legal Intern, Westwind Stewardship Group, 2010
  • Judicial Intern, Honorable Keith C. Long, Massachusetts Land Court, 2009
  • Campaign Associate, Museum of History and Industry, 2008
  • Community Outreach Coordinator, treehouse for kids, 2007-2008
  • Regional Coordinator, Benevon, 2005-2007
  • Assistant Majority Leader, Oregon State House of Representatives, 2019-present
  • Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 41, 2017-present
  • Candidate, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 41, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Milwaukie City Council, 2014-2017
  • Member/Former Chair, Kellogg Good Neighbor Committee, 2013-present
  • Board Member, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Oregon, present
  • Board Member, Spirit Mountain Community Fund, present
  • Member, Clackamas Community College Harmony Campus Citizen Subcommittee
  • Former Member, Environmental and Natural Resources Section, Oregon State Bar Executive Committee
  • Former Member, Good Neighbor Committee, Kellogg Water Pollution Control Plant
  • Former Member, Ledding Library Expansion Task Force, Milwaukie City Council
  • Former Member, North Clackamas Social Needs Roundtable, Milwaukie City Council
  • Former Member, Regional Wastewater Treatment Advisory Committee, Clackamas County
  • Former Member, Riverhealth Advisory Board, Clackamas County Service District Number 1
  • Former Member, Willamette Falls Locks Working Group, Milwaukie City Council
  • Participant, Emerge Oregon, 2015
  • Board Member, Housing Land Advocates, 2013-2015
  • Board Advocacy Committee Member, Oregon Food Bank, 2015
  • Chair/Secretary, Island Station Neighborhood Association, 2013-2014
Speeches
Events

2021

Feb. 13
February Constituent Coffee

Sat 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST

Dec. 12
December Virtual Constituent Coffee

Sat 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PST