Council Position 5

Lore Christopher

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Lore Christopher was appointed to the Keizer City Council in December of 2024 to fill the remainder of Robert Husseman’s term, which runs through January 2027. A long-time Keizer resident and dedicated public servant, Lore brings extensive experience and a deep passion for community engagement to the role.

Lore previously served as the Mayor of Keizer from 2001 to 2015, during which she championed initiatives to enhance community livability, support small businesses, and promote civic involvement. The Keizer Station, Keizer Civic Center, Keizer Rapids Park and Keizer Transit Station were projects that were completed during her tenure as mayor.  Her leadership helped shape Keizer into a thriving, welcoming city.

In addition to her public service, Lore has been an active volunteer with numerous local organizations, reflecting her commitment to fostering a strong sense of community including; volunteer board president for the Keizer Art Association, board member for the Keizer Community Foundation, board member for the Keizer Heritage foundation, And member of the Keizer Public Arts Commission, a citizen advisory board.  She is especially passionate about issues related to economic development, public safety, and creating opportunities for youth.

Lore holds a strong belief in collaboration and transparent governance. She is excited to rejoin the Council and work alongside fellow councilors and the community to address the needs and aspirations of Keizer’s residents.

Outside of her civic duties, Lore enjoys spending time with her family, gardening, and exploring Keizer’s parks and recreational spaces.

For inquiries or to connect with Councilor Christopher, please contact the Keizer City Council at Email or Voicemail: 503-856-3448.