Full Name:
Mark D. Hass
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Tamra; 2 Children: Isabelle, Samuel
Birth Date:
12/10/1956
Birth Place:
Newport, RI
Home City:
Portland, OR
Religion:
Presbyterian
MA, Communications, American University, 1980-1981
BS, Journalism, University of Oregon, 1976-1980
Former Chair, Finance and Revenue Committee, Oregon State Senate
Former Majority Whip, Oregon State Senate
Senator, Oregon State Senate, 2008-2021
Majority Whip, Oregon State Senate, 2017-2021
Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, 2001-2007
Former Member, Business and General Government Committee, Oregon State Senate
Former Chair, Conduct Committee, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Education Committee, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, General Government and Accountability Committee, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Joint Committee On Student Success, Oregon State Senate
Former Co-Chair, Joint Committee On Tax Expenditures, Oregon State Senate
Former Co-Chair, Joint Subcommittee on Revenue, Oregon State Senate
Former Co-Chair, Tax Credits Committee, Oregon State Senate
Account Manager, Cappelli Miles, 2006-present
Journalist, KATU Television, 1984-2000
Member, Board of Directors, Beaverton Library Foundation, present
Member, Board of Directors, Northwest Health Foundation, present
Member, Task Force, Higher Education Student and Institutional Success, present
Founder, Hass Journalism Scholarship, 1995
Favorite Quote:
"Heroes are not giant statues framed against a red sky. They are people who say, 'This is my community, and it's my responsibility to make it better.' " -- Tom McCall
Spouse's Occupation:
Speech Pathologist
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