Sam Adams

American politician, former Mayor of Portland

Sam Adams - American politician, former Mayor of Portland
Born

September 3rd, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 51st Mayor of Portland, Oregon from 2009 to 2012. Prior to the mayoralty, held positions within the Portland City Council and served as the chief of staff for former Mayor Vera Katz. Played a significant role in urban development projects in Portland, focusing on sustainability and public transportation. After mayoral tenure, continued involvement in local governance and public policy, advocating for community issues.

Served as the 51st Mayor of Portland

Held positions in Portland City Council

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