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Shemia Patricia Fagan (born September 20, 1981) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the Oregon secretary of state from 2021 to 2023. She previously served as a Democratic member of the Oregon Senate , representing Senate District 24 from in 2019 to 2021.
- Cheryl Myers (acting)
May 2, 2023 · Shemia Fagan, a top Democrat and former state senator, resigns as Oregon's secretary of state after a scandal over her decision to accept lucrative side work as a cannabis consultant. The resignation comes amid revelations that she had inked a $10,000-per-month contract with the owners of an Oregon cannabis chain at the same time her office audited state regulations on cannabis businesses.
LaVonne Griffin-Valade, Oregon Secretary of State. LaVonne Griffin-Valade grew up in Eastern Oregon. Born in John Day, she was raised by her mill worker mother and Teamster Union truck driver father. LaVonne began her career working as an administrative assistant in the Crook County Juvenile Department. As a divorced, single mother, she later ...
May 8, 2023 · Oregon’s Secretary of State Shemia Fagan leaves office Monday, six days after announcing her resignation following news she accepted a lucrative side job consulting for an affiliate of troubled...
May 2, 2023 · Fagan quit after facing criticism for taking a $10,000 a month consulting job with a cannabis company while overseeing the state's marijuana program. She said she wanted to protect Oregon's democracy and restore public trust in her office.
May 2, 2023 · Shemia Fagan, a former school board member and state legislator, resigned as Oregon's secretary of state in 2023 after a scandal involving her work as a consultant for a cannabis company. She was a sharp-elbowed progressive who won a statewide office in 2020 and faced criticism for her campaign contributions and votes.
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May 3, 2023 · By Sophie Peel. May 03, 2023 at 5:30 am PDT. With extraordinary speed, the political career of Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan ended Tuesday morning after a self-destructive decision to...
