Susheela Jayapal

Susheela Jayapal has proudly served as your District 2 Multnomah County Commissioner since January, 2019. She was born in India,

and came to the United States when she was 16 to go to college. Susheela is a lawyer, whose last legal job was as General Counsel

for Adidas America; and has also spent two decades as a volunteer community leader/advocate for a number of community-based

organizations. Her priorities include housing and homelessness; economic justice; clean air and climate resilience; and public safety.