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Ted Wheeler

Former Portland City Mayor

Oregon

Ted Wheeler, born Edward Tevis Wheeler, is a prominent American politician affiliated with the Democratic Party of Oregon. He has been serving as the Mayor of Portland, Oregon, since 2017. Before his tenure as mayor, Wheeler held the position of Oregon State Treasurer from 2010 to 2016. He also served as the Chair of Multnomah County, showcasing his extensive experience in public administration. Wheeler's educational background is distinguished, with a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Stanford University. He furthered his studies with a Master's in Public Policy from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and an MBA from Columbia University. His leadership roles and academic achievements underscore his commitment to public service and policy development.