Michael Thomson
Candidate for Albany City Council, Ward 1B
• RESIDENCE: West Albany area.
• OCCUPATION: Parent, community volunteer.
• OCCUPATIONAL/WORK HISTORY: Adminstrative.
• PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE: Currently board member, Linn-Benton-Lincoln Educationl Service District; past board member, Greater Albany Public School District; 10-year City of Albany Budget Committee member; City of Albany Human Relations Commission; Treasurer, Albany Partnership for Housing & Community Development; board member, Friends of Historic Albany; PTA Officer Central-Takena School; volunteer St. Mary's Catholic Church.
• EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts, The Evergreen State College.
• FAMILY: Wife Jolene and daughter Erin.
• HOBBIES/INTERESTS: Local government enthusiast; sports fan: Mariners, Seahawks, Portland Timbers and Thorns, Oregon State.
• WHY I'M RUNNING:
With years of community experience in Ward 1 and representing the area in local government, I am best positioned to look out for my neighbors and help make Albany better.
• ENDORSEMENTS: State Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin; Albany City Councilor Steph Newton-Azorr (Ward 1A), former Albany Mayor Sharon Konopa and many more on website.
• WEBSITE: www.thomsonforalbany.com
• FACEBOOK: facebook.com/thomsonforalbany
• CONTACT: 541-971-0456, [email protected]
• OCCUPATION: Parent, community volunteer.
• OCCUPATIONAL/WORK HISTORY: Adminstrative.
• PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE: Currently board member, Linn-Benton-Lincoln Educationl Service District; past board member, Greater Albany Public School District; 10-year City of Albany Budget Committee member; City of Albany Human Relations Commission; Treasurer, Albany Partnership for Housing & Community Development; board member, Friends of Historic Albany; PTA Officer Central-Takena School; volunteer St. Mary's Catholic Church.
• EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts, The Evergreen State College.
• FAMILY: Wife Jolene and daughter Erin.
• HOBBIES/INTERESTS: Local government enthusiast; sports fan: Mariners, Seahawks, Portland Timbers and Thorns, Oregon State.
• WHY I'M RUNNING:
With years of community experience in Ward 1 and representing the area in local government, I am best positioned to look out for my neighbors and help make Albany better.
• ENDORSEMENTS: State Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin; Albany City Councilor Steph Newton-Azorr (Ward 1A), former Albany Mayor Sharon Konopa and many more on website.
• WEBSITE: www.thomsonforalbany.com
• FACEBOOK: facebook.com/thomsonforalbany
• CONTACT: 541-971-0456, [email protected]