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​The Child Care Caucus is a coalition of legislators, community groups, labor unions, households, and enterprises meeting regularly to improve child care accessibility across Oregon. Convened in previous years under different structures, the caucus has been reignited in the 2025 legislative session.​

 
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Hòa Nguyễn represents House Di​strict 48, including Damascus and East Portland. In addition to serving as Co-Chair of the Child Care Caucus, she also ​​serves as Vice-Chair ​of the House Committee on Early Childhood and Human Services. As a long-time educator, she recognizes the urgency of supporting Oregon's children and is a proud champion of many child care-related causes.
 

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Representative Jules Walters

​​​​Jules Waters represents House District 37, including Tualatin and West Linn. In addition to serving as a Co-Chair of the Child Care Caucus, she serves as Vice-Chair of the ​House Committee on Revenue, as well as Co-Vice Chair of the Joint Committee on Tax Expenditures.​​ As a mother of four, her own experiences navigating child care barriers have only strengthened her resolve to break down those obstacles for others.

 
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Listed alphabetically by ​last name.​

Representative Tom Andersen (D) ​—​ HD ​19
Representative Pam Marsh​ (D) —​ HD 5
Senator Dick Anderson (R) — ​SD ​5​
Senator Mark Meek (D) —​ SD 20
Representative Lesly Muñoz​ (D) — HD 22
Senator Anthony Broadman (D) — SD 27
Representative Nancy Nathanson (D) —​​ HD 13
Senator Wlnsvey Campos (D) —​ SD 18​
Representative Travis Nelson (D) —​ HD 44
Representative Farrah Chaichi (D) — HD 35
Representative Courtney Neron (D) —​ HD 26
Representative ​​Willy Chotzen (D) — HD 46
Representative Daniel Nguyễn​ (D) — HD 38
Representative April Dobson​ (D) —​ HD ​39
Representative Hòa Nguyễn (D) — HD 48
Representative Sarah Finger McDonald (D) — ​​HD 16
Representative Rob Nosse​ (D) —​ HD 42
Senator Lew Frederick (D) — ​SD 22​
Senator Deb Patterson (D) —​ SD 10
Representative Mark Gamba (D) —​ HD 41
Representative Hải Phạm (D) — HD 36
Representative David Gomberg (D) —​​ HD 10
Senator Khánh Phạm (D) — SD 23
Senator Chris Gorsek (D) —​ SD 25​
Senator Lisa Reynolds (D) —​ SD ​17
Representative Dacia Grayber (D) —​ HD 28
Representative Ricki Ruiz (D) — HD 50
Representative Annessa Hartman​ (D) — HD 40​
Senator Janeen Sollman (D) — SD 14
Representative Zach Hudson (D) — HD 49
Representative Nathan Sosa (D) —​ HD 30
Representative Shannon Isadore (D) — HD 33
Representative Thủy Trần (D) — HD 45
Senator Kayse Jama (D) — ​SD 24​
Representative Jules Walters​​ (D) —​ HD 37
Representative Cyrus Javadi​ (R) —​ HD 32​
Senator Rob Wagner (D) —​ SD 19
Representative Jason Kropf (D) —​ HD ​54
Representative Mari Watanabe (D) —​ HD 34
Representative Emerson Levy​ (D) —​ HD ​53
Senator Suzanne Weber (R) —​ ​SD 16
Senator Kate Lieber (D) —​ SD 14
Representative Boomer Wright (R) —​ HD 9​​
Representative Kevin Mannix​ (R) —​ ​​HD 21​

 
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