Aelea Christofferson, a Democratic candidate for the 2nd Congressional District in Oregon, will be in Hermiston on Wednesday, May 7 as part of a swing through Eastern Oregon.
Christofferson will appear at a “meet and greet” event at 11 a.m. at the Hermiston Conferenc Center where she will introduce herself and talk about her candidacy. She will also take questions from the audience.
The candidate will also be making stops in Hood River, The Dalles, Pendleton, La Grande, Baker City and Ontario.
Christofferson, 61, is seeking the Democratic nomination to vie for the seat currently held by Rep. Greg Walden, R-Hood River. This is her first public office campaign. She the founder and president of ATL Communications, which helps toll-free numbers reduce their routing costs and helps them re-establish service following disasters.
