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Multnomah County Online Voters' Guide
May 2008 Primary Election

MULTNOMAH COUNTY - County Commissioner, District 4

Carla Piluso

CARLA PILUSO

OCCUPATION: Chief of Police, Gresham

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Public Safety

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: B.S. Willamette University; Executive Leadership Institute; Public Safety Command College; Public Safety Management Certificate Portland State University, Hatfield School of Government

PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: Chief of Police; Chair of Multnomah County Commission on Children, Families and Community

Community service: Head Start; Police Activities League; Human Solutions Board President; SnowCap; Kiwanis; Weed and Seed; Salvation Army Board Member

Carla Piluso
A Strong United Voice For All East County

Invested in East County
As Gresham Police Chief, Carla Piluso has been committed to keeping our families safe. As Chair of the Multnomah County Commission on Children, Families and Community, as well as being a parent, Carla knows that a safe community is a healthy community

A Proven Advocate
As a citizen advocate, Carla secured an extra 1.5 million dollars from the State Legislature for the East Metro Gang Enforcement Team. Throughout her career, she has fought for social services, children's programs, and Head Start funding. Carla knows that these important programs are needed to protect our kids, and to keep our neighborhoods healthy, safe and crime free.

Fiscally Responsible
While keeping our streets safe, Carla Piluso manages a nearly 22 million-dollar budget for the Gresham Police department. Carla is dedicated to transparency and accountability to the public. As Chief, she has saved taxpayers money and will continue to do so as your County Commissioner.

www.CarlaPiluso.com

Endorsements

Governor Barbara Roberts
Secretary of State Norma Paulus
Multnomah County Commissioner Jeff Cogen
Gussie McRobert, Gresham Mayor 1989-1999
Tom Potter, Portland Mayor
Randy Leonard, Portland City Commissioner
Kathryn Harrington, Metro Council
Michael Schrunk
Shirley Craddick, Gresham City Council
Dick Strathern, Gresham City Council
Paul Warr-King, Gresham City Council
David Widmark, Gresham City Councilor
Lisa Barton Mullins, Fairview City Council
Ken Johnson, Fairview
Carlynn Capps, Cynthia O'Brien, Jean DeMaster, Sue Piazza, Hiroshi Morihara, Travis Stovall, Cathy Sherick,

AFSCME Local 88, Multnomah County Employees Union
Oregon League of Conservation Voters
SEIU Local 49 & 503

 

(This information furnished by Carla for Commissioner #4 )


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