Sara Gelser’s 9 year political career: a steady decline in education spending

Albany, OR – As a percentage of overall state discretionary spending, classroom spending has declined by almost 3% under Sara Gelser’s (D-Corvallis) watch as State Representative and House Education Committee Chair. In 2013, Senator Betsy Close (R-Albany/Corvallis) aggressively pushed for an education budget that was $150 million more than what was adopted by Sara Gelser and the Democrat Majority.

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Millionaire Gelser turns to California billionaire to try to buy election

Salem, OR – Only one day after Sara Gelser disingenuously complained about outside money trying to “distort” her record (she notably failed to identify a single distortion), it was revealed that Sara Gelser will receive massive in-kind contributions from billionaire California hedge fund manager, Tom Steyer, to help push their extreme anti-middle class agenda.

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Sara Gelser (D-Corvallis) Announces Run for State Senate District 8

House Rep. Sara Gelser, D-Corvallis, announced Monday that she will run for the state Senate, potentially setting up a highly contested political race next fall. ✧ Sen. Betsy Close, R-Albany, was appointed last year to the seat Gelser is running for. She hasn't filed for re-election, but if she does, the race will likely draw serious attention and funding. Read more at OregonLive... Read More......