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Congresswoman Val Hoyle was born on Travis Air Force Base and raised in New England. Her parents were dedicated activists for organized labor and the 1972 Equal Rights Amendment. Hoyle went on to be the first in her family to graduate from college. She has made Lane County, Oregon her home for over 26 years.
Hoyle’s political career began in 2010 when she was elected to the Oregon House of Representatives. She eventually became the majority leader in the Oregon House. Later, Hoyle was elected statewide to serve as Oregon’s Labor Commissioner, a nonpartisan role leading Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries. In 2023, Hoyle was sworn into the 118th Congress representing Oregon’s 4th District.
Hoyle is a consistent champion of J Street's values in Congress. During this Congress, she has cosponsored the West Bank Violence Prevention Act, the Ceasefire Compliance Act and the Antisemitism Response and Prevention Act.
