Kayse Jama's Biography
- State Senate (OR) - District 24, Democratic Majority Leader
Contact Information
Office
900 Court Street Northeast, S-223
Salem, OR 97301
Full Name:
Kayse M. Jama
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Stephanie; 2 children: Sahan, Saharla
Birth Place:
Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia
Home City:
Portland, OR
Bachelor's, Sociology, Marylhurst University, 2001-2004
Majority Leader, Oregon State Senate, 2025-present
Senator, Oregon State Senate, District 24, 2021-present
Assistant Majority Leader, Oregon State Senate, 2023-2025
Candidate, Oregon State Senate, District 24, 2022
Member, Joint Committee On Conduct
Member, Senate Committee On Conduct
Chair, Senate Committee On Rules
Chair, Committee On Rules, Oregon State Senate
Former Member, Joint Committee On Ways and Means Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development, Oregon State Senate
Former Employee, Lutheran Community Services Northwest
Co-Founder/Executive Director, Center for Intercultural Organizing/Unite Oregon, 2003-2021
Trainer/Organizer, Western States Center, 2005-2007
Adjunct Lecturer/Capstone Instructor, Portland State University, 2003-2006
No organizational membership information on file.