For the Marvel Comics character, see Peggy Carter.
Margaret Carter
President pro tempore of the Oregon State Senate
In office 2005 – August 31, 2009
Preceded by
Lenn Hannon
Succeeded by
Rick Metsger
Member of the Oregon Senate from the 8th, then 22nd district
In office January 8, 2001 – August 31, 2009
Preceded by
Thomas A. Wilde
Succeeded by
Chip Shields
Constituency
portions of Portland and Multnomah County
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 18th district
In office January 12, 1985 – January 13, 1999
Preceded by
Ed Leek
Succeeded by
Deborah Kafoury
Personal details
Born
(1935-12-29) December 29, 1935 (age 88) Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Residence(s)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Alma mater
Portland State University Oregon State University
Profession
educator, counselor
Website
State Senate website
Margaret Louise Carter[1] (née Hunter; December 29, 1935) is an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Oregon Legislative Assembly from 1985 to 1999 and 2001 to 2009 and was the first black woman elected to the state's legislature. She served in the Oregon House of Representatives until 1999, and then in the Oregon State Senate from 2001 to 2009. She served as President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Vice Chair for Ways and Means, and as a member of both the Health and Human Services and Oregon State Hospital Patient Care committees. She announced her resignation from the Senate effective August 31, 2009, and took a post as Deputy Director for Human Services Programs at the Oregon Department of Human Services.[2] In 2015, she was reportedly considering a return to the senate.[3]
^"Margaret Carter Oral History Interview". Oregon State University Sesquicentennial Oral History Project. Oregon State University. Archived from the original on February 2, 2019.
^Sen. Margaret Carter leaving Senate to take state job[permanent dead link]
^"Margaret Carter May Run for Senate Seat She Left in 2009 - Willamette Week". Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
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