Candidate for Oregon House of Representatives - District 36 in 2018 Oregon 2018 General Election.
View your personalized ballot, check your voter registration, make a plan to vote, and research every name and measure on the ballot with BallotReady.
Get Startedennifer was proud to work to extend insurance coverage for a full year of birth control for all Oregon women and to extend the ability to write birth control prescriptions to pharmacists. Learn more
In Salem, Representative Williamson will continue to stand up to any attempt to roll back our reproductive rights. Learn more
Jennifer is working to ensure businesses aren’t allowed to discriminate against LGBT individuals or same sex couples and their families. Learn more
Jennifer is committed to making Oregon a welcoming place with equal rights and equal treatment for everyone. Learn more
She’s also been a strong supporter of efforts to help former inmates find work and get necessary treatment so they are less likely to end up back in prison. Learn more
Jennifer has been a leading voice to end racial profiling and to help law enforcement employ technology, like body cameras, in a way that’s fair and makes everyone more secure. Learn more
Jennifer also spearheaded efforts to close a loophole in how class action lawsuit awards were distributed. Thanks to Jennifer’s leadership, any unclaimed awards will now be donated to Legal Aid programs around the state, not refunded back to the negligent corporation. Learn more
She’s working to spur job creation by cutting red tape for small businesses and promoting Oregon-grown food and in-state contractors. Learn more
Jennifer supports smart investments in career and technical education to help graduates find jobs and stay here in Oregon. Learn more
Jennifer supports Pay It Forward, Pay It Back legislation to increase access to our public universities and community colleges. Under this proposal qualified students could go to a public university or community college tuition-free with a binding contract to pay a small, fixed percentage of their annual adjusted gross incomes after they graduate. Learn more
Jennifer’s work for Oregon’s public schools, colleges and universities includes: Making full-day kindergarten a reality statewide Freezing college tuition at state universities and making community college free for thousands of recent high school graduates Investing more than a billion dollars in our state university and community college systems to stem rising costs to students Learn more
ennifer believes our state’s current leaders have a responsibility to safeguard the natural heritage that’s been passed on to us by past generations. Learn more
She supported renewing our state’s tough clean fuels standards and phasing out harmful toxins in our children’s toys and for a new law requiring energy efficiency standards for large appliances sold in Oregon. Learn more
Jennifer’s work to safeguard our natural environment includes: Renewing Oregon’s Clean Fuels program Finally passing the “Toxic-Free Kids Act” requiring disclosure of dangerous chemicals found in every day items Learn more
Jennifer stood up to the powerful gun lobby to pass universal criminal background checks on every gun purchase in our state. This new law will help keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers and convicted felons. Learn more
Representative Williamson knows hundreds of Oregonians are dying every year because they don’t have access to quality, affordable healthcare. In Salem, she co-sponsored legislation to determine the best options for financing healthcare in our state and explore the best options for universal coverage for all Oregonians. Learn more
View your personalized ballot, check your voter registration, make a plan to vote, and research every name and measure on the ballot with BallotReady.