Virginia "Ginny" Burdick is a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Oregon, serving her third term in the Oregon State Senate. She represents Tigard, King City and Southwest Portland in Senate District 18.[1]
She was first elected to the Senate in 1996, and reelected in 2000 and 2004.[1] She chaired the Senate Judiciary committee in the 2007–2008 sessions,[2] and will chair the Finance and Revenue committee in the 2009–2010 sessions.
She was a member of the Land Conservation and Development Commission from 1987 to 1993.[1] She ran against incumbent Portland City Commissioner Erik Sten in 2006.[3] In the May 2006 primary election, she narrowly missed qualifying for a runoff election.[citation needed]
Burdick is also a communications consultant, specializing in crisis communications.[1] She has two daughters.[1]
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