Gill Mead Promoted to Senior Legislative Assistant in Rep. Maxine Dexter's Office

From Legislative Assistant to Senior Legislative Assistant

Gill Mead has been promoted to senior legislative assistant in the office of Rep. Maxine Dexter (D-OR), effective Sept. 1, after approximately 18 months in the legislative assistant role in the same office. The position covers a broad portfolio including agriculture and food, animals, education, emergency management, energy, environmental protection, foreign trade and international finance, Native Americans, public lands and natural resources, telecommunications, and transportation and public works. ​

Mead previously served as legislative aide and scheduler from January 1, 2025 to March 1, 2025 in Dexter's office, and then as legislative assistant in the same office beginning March 1, 2025.

Before joining Rep. Maxine Dexter's office, Mead served in Rep. Earl Blumenauer's office in roles including scheduler and legislative aide/scheduler from April 2023 through January 1, 2025. Both Dexter and Blumenauer represent Oregon's 3rd Congressional District.