Charles Gallia is a fifth generation Oregonian whose connection to Clackamas County runs significant. He and his siblings were raised by a single mom, with help using their forest ranger grandfather. Together, these powerful role models gave them an appreciation of the outdoors, the price of a quality education, and a noticeably good sense of humor even when times are tough.

Born in St. Helens and raised in Clackamas County, Gallia attended local public schools. He proceeded to get a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science rrncluding a Middle East Studies Specialist Certificate as well as a PhD in Public Administration and Policy, all at Portland State University.

Charles is a Senior Policy Advisor for Research and Evaluation at automobiles Health Authority. He spends his time at work putting information into action by measuring health outcomes and ensuring Oregonians are receiving quality care. He specializes in issues of health care equity and adding the patient’s voice to care.

He is very active in the local community. Charles is co-founder of the oregon Pediatric Improvement Partnership, working with public and private health clinics. The audience aids clinics to coordinate and share information to have better patient care.

Charles currently serves on the Clackamas County Parks Advisory Board and Economic Development Commission.

In Gallia’s world name changes, unpaid taxes, and smashing the rules make a community leader.

NOT PAYING WHAT HE OWES

Gallia has been sued twice by creditors.

Gallia was delinquent in paying his property taxes in 2015.

IGNORING THE RULES

Three of Gallia’s businesses have been dissolved to fail to comply with state legal requirement.

And Gallia’s non-profit isn’t allowed to manage in the state Oregon due to Gallia’s failure to file required stories.

IN The only drawback WORLD

CHARLES GALLIA‘S FAILURES SHOULD

DISQUALIFY HIM FOR New york state SENATE