Andrea Salinas represents Oregon's 6th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, having been elected in 2022. She serves on the House Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Her committee assignments include the Subcommittees on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture, Energy, and Space and Aeronautics. Prior to her election to Congress, she served in the Oregon House of Representatives from 2017 to 2022.

Name

Andrea Salinas

Party

Democratic

State

Oregon

District

OR-6

Committees

Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee, Energy Subcommittee, Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee

Key Fact 1

Andrea Salinas was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2022, representing Oregon's 6th Congressional District.

Key Fact 2

She serves on the House Committee on Agriculture, including its Subcommittees on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture and Forestry and Horticulture.

Key Fact 3

She is a member of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, serving on its Energy and Space and Aeronautics Subcommittees.

Key Fact 4

Prior to Congress, she served in the Oregon House of Representatives from 2017 to 2022.

Key Fact 5

Oregon's 6th Congressional District was newly created following the 2020 Census redistricting.

Key Fact 6

Her committee work focuses on agricultural policy, nutrition programs, forestry, energy, and space exploration.

Key Fact 7

She is one of the first Latinas to represent Oregon in Congress.

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