Multnomah County Commissioner, District #4
DIANE McKEEL
OCCUPATION: County Commissioner
OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Executive Director, Chamber of Commerce; Dental Hygienist
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: University of Oregon, B.S. Health Education; Graduated School of Dental Hygiene, OHSU
PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: Multnomah County Commissioner; Multnomah County Library Advisory Member
Leadership: Job Creation: Safe Neighborhoods
During my first term I have focused on priorities that matter to East County. My commitment to collaborate with the community, businesses and governmental partners is unwavering. I am dedicated to serving you and continuing to provide smart cost effective solutions.
Together we have accomplished:
• Construction of the East County Courthouse
• Creation of a Veterans and Military Task Force
• Opening of the Troutdale Library Branch
• Funding for 3 full SUN Schools
• Establishment of Business Advisory Council and continued outreach.
• Funding for East County Transportation Projects.
• Co-Chair of the Association of Oregon Counties Community and Economic Development Committee.
• Development of system of care for victims of sex trafficking.
• Restoration of funding for critical functions of the Sheriff and District Attorney.
Endorsed by Regional Leaders
“East County has been well served by Diane McKeel. She is a dedicated leader, honest and committed to the people of Multnomah County.”
Ted Wheeler, Oregon State Treasurer
“Diane has fought to maintain critical public safety services. She understands that our neighborhoods, schools and businesses must be safe in order to thrive.”
Dan Staton, Multnomah County Sheriff
“We have seen first hand Diane’s commitment. She advocates for projects to create jobs and for ways to more easily do business in Multnomah County.”
Business Leaders Justin Delaney and Casey Ryan
Jeff Cogen, Multnomah County Chair
Multnomah County Commissioners Deborah Kafoury, Loretta Smith and Judy Shiprack
Michael Schrunk, Multnomah County District Attorney
Laurie Monnes Anderson, Or. State Senator, Dist. 25
Chuck Thomsen, Or. State Senator, Dist. 26
Matthew Wand, Or. State Representative, Dist. 49
Greg Matthews, Or. State Representative, Dist. 50
Shirley Craddick, Metro Councilor, Dist. 1
AFSCME Local 88
And many more