Ken Helm
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Ken Helm | |
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| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 27th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Sheri Schouten |
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 34th district | |
| In office January 12, 2015 – January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Chris Harker |
| Succeeded by | Lisa Reynolds |
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| Born | 1964 or 1965 (age 60–61)[1] |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Willamette University (BA, JD) |
| Profession | lawyer, politician |
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Ken Helm is an American lawyer and politician from Oregon. A Democrat, he serves in the Oregon House of Representatives, representing House District 27 in Beaverton and Cedar Hills. Helm was first elected in 2014, winning the Democratic primary on May 20, 2014, and facing no Republican opposition in the general election.[2]
Helm lives in Beaverton.[citation needed]
Helm grew up in Bend and lived briefly in Chicago as an adult. He earned a bachelor's degree in history and a juris doctor, both from Willamette University.[3]
He is a land use lawyer by training, starting his career as a clerk for the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals.[4][self-published source] Helm is a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity.[citation needed]
