January 2015 - New Convener Selected

With the election of new County Commission members, Multnomah County designates County Commissioner Jules Bailey to serve as co-convener of the project.

Before being elected to serve on the Multnomah County Commission in 2014, Jules Bailey worked as an economist and served three terms in the state legislature between 2009-2014 representing southeast Portland. During his time in the legislature, Bailey earned honors as a champion for environmental issues. He currently serves on the board of the Oregon League of Conservation Voters (OLCV).