John Chee
John Chee John Chee graduated from Westview High School. He earned a graduate degree from Portland State University.
“Lower Taxes and Economic Sovereignty. Oregon families are being devastated by some of the highest property taxes in the nation and endless broad-based tax increases. As your State Senator, I will fight to dramatically reduce property taxes, eliminate taxes on family inheritances, and cut burdensome regulations that punish small businesses and home builders.”
(Ballotpedia 2026 Candidate Connection Survey) “Government has no right to steal the earnings and future of our children before they’ve even begun their working lives. We must return money to the productive citizens of Senate District 17 — the working men and women of Bethany, Cedar Mill, Oak Hills, and Northwest Portland — so that they can keep more of what they earn, build wealth, and pass it on to the next generation.”
(Ballotpedia 2026 Candidate Connection Survey)