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Maxine Dexter
USAU.S. HouseDemocratic PartyOregon · Oregon's 3rd congressional districtMember of the House of Representatives

Maxine Dexter

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Maxine Dexter is an American physician and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Oregon's 3rd congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the Oregon House of Representatives from 2020 to 2024, where she chaired the House Housing and Homelessness Committee. A pulmonologist by profession, Dexter advocates for single-payer healthcare, environmental protections, and stricter gun control. She has been a vocal proponent of expanding access to addiction treatment and public housing.

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Born
1972-12-05 · 53 years old
Birth place
Bothell, Washington
Education
University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, Doctor of Medicine)
Career
Pulmonologist, critical care medicine specialist

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