Chris Gorsek
Profile
Chris Gorsek is an American politician and educator currently serving as a member of the Oregon State Senate, representing District 25 since 2021. Previously, he served in the Oregon House of Representatives from 2013 to 2021 and on the Troutdale City Council. A former police officer and long-time professor of criminal justice and geography at Mt. Hood Community College, Gorsek has focused his legislative career on public safety, civil rights, and consumer protection. Notable legislative achievements include the Family Financial Protection Act and laws banning deceptive police interrogation tactics on minors.
Details
- Born
- January 28, 1958 · 68 years old
- Birth place
- Portland, Oregon
- Education
- Franklin High School, Portland Community College, University of Oregon, Portland State University
- Career
- Police officer, professor of criminal justice and geography, grocery store employee
