They said
“Builder/Developer/General Contractor of a $1.2 million, 38-unit, Walnut Park Affordable Senior Housing Complex in NE Portland.”
The record shows
Self-reported in the official Multnomah County voters' pamphlet 'Occupational Background.'
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Metro Council President
Bruce Broussard
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Bruce Broussard — Metro Council President
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They said
“I bring real prior experience on Multnomah and Metro governing bodies.”
The record shows
Self-reported prior service: Metro Solid Waste Advisory Board; Multnomah County Charter Review Board; Portland Urban Forestry Commission; Portland Public Utility Review Board; Oregon Governor appointment to the White House Small Business Conference Task Force.
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Bruce Broussard
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Window 01/01/2025 – 05/12/2026. ORESTAR returned no transactions for committee "Bruce Broussard". The committee may not be registered, may be filed under a different name, or may not have received any contributions in this window.
Source: Oregon Secretary of State — ORESTAR Public Transaction Search · captured 2026-05-14 · current as of 2026-05-14
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Official pamphlet statement(verbatim from the official voters' pamphlet)
TOGETHER WE CAN DO BETTER: Together we can solve homeless problems. We can rid our communities of discarded drug needles and rubbish, and help legitimate unhoused and the mentally ill find safe havens and resources. Gentrification of families and seniors needs to be stopped and low-income housing should truly be affordable for low income communities. My passion, my commitment, my accomplishments, and awareness of the present issues plaguing Multnomah County qualifies me to meet the challenges. Motto: 'Together we can do better' Occupational Background: 10 Years US Marine Corps, Vietnam Veteran. Former Owner/Publisher of the Portland Observer Newspaper. Tri County Neighborhood Housing low-income home ownership. Builder/Developer/General Contractor of a $1.2 million, 38-unit, Walnut Park Affordable Senior Housing Complex in NE Portland. Publisher of Oregon Voter Digest. Digital Talk Show Host on Community Television, OPB (Golden Hours senior citizen talk show), and KBOO Radio. Prior Governmental Experience: Metro Solid Waste Advisory Board; Oregon Governor appointment to the White House Small Business Conference Task Force; Multnomah County Charter Review Board; Portland Urban Forestry Commission; Portland Public Utility Review Board. Community Service: Boys & Girls Clubs; Boy Scouts of America; McCoy Academy Board Chair; Martin Luther King Scholarship Fund; Lifetime member of VFW; Lifetime member of Marine Corps League; Lifetime member of National Association of Black Veterans; Lifetime member of NAACP; Member of the Urban League; President and Lifetime Member of Buffalo Soldiers Association; Portland Police Advisory Board.
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