MARTHA PEREZ
OCCUPATION: Customer Service Professional, H & R Block; General Political Activist
OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Over a decade of paid civil service at the city, county, state, federal, and private level, working on a wide range of programs in health care, energy efficiency, land use planning, tax & revenue allocation, and medical research.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Simon Benson Polytechnic High School (Portland, OR) Last grade: 12 Diploma, High Honors; Portland State University (Portland, OR) Last grade: 16, BA in Sociology
PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: Appointed, Commissioner, Resident Advisory Council, Housing Authority of Portland (HAP) 2010
About Martha Perez:
Political candidate in 2008 & 2010 * Single parent * Native American & Mexican heritage * Working-class background * First person in family to graduate from college * Native Portlander & Oregonian * Speaks Spanish * Zero tolerance policy towards drugs & violence * Service-learning oriented * Dedicated & passionate about fixing educational system in Portland * Experienced
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