State Representative Lamar Wise
@replamarwise.bsky.social
Oregon State Representative for House District 48, SE Portland and North Clackamas.
Reposted by State Representative Lamar Wise
The racist video of the Obamas shared by Trump is unacceptable any way you square it. It doesn’t matter what lies or justification the White House will come up with to try to smooth it over. It’s plainly indicative of the racist rot overtaking this administration.
February 7, 2026 at 1:09 AM
The racist video of the Obamas shared by Trump is unacceptable any way you square it. It doesn’t matter what lies or justification the White House will come up with to try to smooth it over. It’s plainly indicative of the racist rot overtaking this administration.
Reposted by State Representative Lamar Wise
If you get a text message saying you have unpaid tolls or traffic fines, it may be a scam.
The Oregon Department of Transportation is warning about a phishing scam going around, where unsolicited text messages pretend to be the Oregon DMV or Oregon Dept. of Transportation.
#orpol #scamalert #dmv
The Oregon Department of Transportation is warning about a phishing scam going around, where unsolicited text messages pretend to be the Oregon DMV or Oregon Dept. of Transportation.
#orpol #scamalert #dmv
February 6, 2026 at 6:21 PM
If you get a text message saying you have unpaid tolls or traffic fines, it may be a scam.
The Oregon Department of Transportation is warning about a phishing scam going around, where unsolicited text messages pretend to be the Oregon DMV or Oregon Dept. of Transportation.
#orpol #scamalert #dmv
The Oregon Department of Transportation is warning about a phishing scam going around, where unsolicited text messages pretend to be the Oregon DMV or Oregon Dept. of Transportation.
#orpol #scamalert #dmv
Reposted by State Representative Lamar Wise
U.S. Rep. Maxine Dexter said in a statement Friday afternoon that she is “escorting” the Crespo-Gonzalez family home to Oregon. The family of three had been apprehended seeking medical attention for 7-year-old Diana.
Gresham family to leave Texas detention facility, Rep. Dexter announces
The Crespo-Gonzalez family, including 7-year-old Diana, has spent three weeks in federal detention after being apprehended outside a Portland hospital.
www.opb.org
February 7, 2026 at 1:25 AM
U.S. Rep. Maxine Dexter said in a statement Friday afternoon that she is “escorting” the Crespo-Gonzalez family home to Oregon. The family of three had been apprehended seeking medical attention for 7-year-old Diana.
✨ Local District Business Spotlight ✨
Vạn Niên is a gem just off Division 💎 They've been a community staple for years, serving up cozy vegan/vegetarian Vietnamese food and incredible coffee out of a food cart. It's a must-try, whether or not you're vegetarian!
#HD48 #SupportLocalBusiness
Vạn Niên is a gem just off Division 💎 They've been a community staple for years, serving up cozy vegan/vegetarian Vietnamese food and incredible coffee out of a food cart. It's a must-try, whether or not you're vegetarian!
#HD48 #SupportLocalBusiness
February 6, 2026 at 10:29 PM
✨ Local District Business Spotlight ✨
Vạn Niên is a gem just off Division 💎 They've been a community staple for years, serving up cozy vegan/vegetarian Vietnamese food and incredible coffee out of a food cart. It's a must-try, whether or not you're vegetarian!
#HD48 #SupportLocalBusiness
Vạn Niên is a gem just off Division 💎 They've been a community staple for years, serving up cozy vegan/vegetarian Vietnamese food and incredible coffee out of a food cart. It's a must-try, whether or not you're vegetarian!
#HD48 #SupportLocalBusiness
Happy first Wise Wednesday of the 2026 session!
Things are moving quickly: we heard the most recent revenue forecast and have been busy since we kicked off on Monday. I'm looking forward to getting as much done as possible during this short session.
Thanks for tuning in!
#HD48 #orpol #orleg
Things are moving quickly: we heard the most recent revenue forecast and have been busy since we kicked off on Monday. I'm looking forward to getting as much done as possible during this short session.
Thanks for tuning in!
#HD48 #orpol #orleg
February 5, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Your voice deserves a seat at the table, not a spot on the sidelines.
There are many ways to engage in the legislative process, and our office is here to help you plug in. We’ll be sharing updates, opportunities, and ways to make your voice heard.
Stay tuned 🗣️✨
There are many ways to engage in the legislative process, and our office is here to help you plug in. We’ll be sharing updates, opportunities, and ways to make your voice heard.
Stay tuned 🗣️✨
February 4, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Your voice deserves a seat at the table, not a spot on the sidelines.
There are many ways to engage in the legislative process, and our office is here to help you plug in. We’ll be sharing updates, opportunities, and ways to make your voice heard.
Stay tuned 🗣️✨
There are many ways to engage in the legislative process, and our office is here to help you plug in. We’ll be sharing updates, opportunities, and ways to make your voice heard.
Stay tuned 🗣️✨
Private companies like Avelo Airlines are profiting off deportation flights that tear families apart and harm our communities.
That is not who we are in Oregon.
Oregonians are the customer. We get to choose where our dollars go.
#nocontractswithice
That is not who we are in Oregon.
Oregonians are the customer. We get to choose where our dollars go.
#nocontractswithice
February 3, 2026 at 2:12 AM
Private companies like Avelo Airlines are profiting off deportation flights that tear families apart and harm our communities.
That is not who we are in Oregon.
Oregonians are the customer. We get to choose where our dollars go.
#nocontractswithice
That is not who we are in Oregon.
Oregonians are the customer. We get to choose where our dollars go.
#nocontractswithice
📚 Kids can’t learn if they’re not in school.
Attendance is one of the strongest predictors of graduation, workforce readiness, and long-term family stability, and right now, Oregon has the 3rd highest rate of chronic absenteeism in the nation.
#HB4154 #StudentSuccess #AttendanceMatters
Attendance is one of the strongest predictors of graduation, workforce readiness, and long-term family stability, and right now, Oregon has the 3rd highest rate of chronic absenteeism in the nation.
#HB4154 #StudentSuccess #AttendanceMatters
February 3, 2026 at 2:10 AM
📚 Kids can’t learn if they’re not in school.
Attendance is one of the strongest predictors of graduation, workforce readiness, and long-term family stability, and right now, Oregon has the 3rd highest rate of chronic absenteeism in the nation.
#HB4154 #StudentSuccess #AttendanceMatters
Attendance is one of the strongest predictors of graduation, workforce readiness, and long-term family stability, and right now, Oregon has the 3rd highest rate of chronic absenteeism in the nation.
#HB4154 #StudentSuccess #AttendanceMatters
My 2026 priorities include bold action on:
🏠 Housing affordability & first-time homeownership
💼 Good jobs, fair wages & economic growth
⚖️ Consumer, worker & data protections
🧯 Wildfire recovery & federal accountability
🏫 Safeguarding students, families & communities
#ORleg #PeopleFirstPolicy
🏠 Housing affordability & first-time homeownership
💼 Good jobs, fair wages & economic growth
⚖️ Consumer, worker & data protections
🧯 Wildfire recovery & federal accountability
🏫 Safeguarding students, families & communities
#ORleg #PeopleFirstPolicy
February 2, 2026 at 11:52 PM
My 2026 priorities include bold action on:
🏠 Housing affordability & first-time homeownership
💼 Good jobs, fair wages & economic growth
⚖️ Consumer, worker & data protections
🧯 Wildfire recovery & federal accountability
🏫 Safeguarding students, families & communities
#ORleg #PeopleFirstPolicy
🏠 Housing affordability & first-time homeownership
💼 Good jobs, fair wages & economic growth
⚖️ Consumer, worker & data protections
🧯 Wildfire recovery & federal accountability
🏫 Safeguarding students, families & communities
#ORleg #PeopleFirstPolicy
Last Wise Wednesday before session — lots of level-setting to be done. I'm grateful for our community's resilience, despite all the harms endured.
Looking forward to connecting with folks at our town hall and in the capitol! The hard work gets done when we do it together 🤍
#HD48 #WiseWednesday
Looking forward to connecting with folks at our town hall and in the capitol! The hard work gets done when we do it together 🤍
#HD48 #WiseWednesday
January 29, 2026 at 3:59 AM
Last Wise Wednesday before session — lots of level-setting to be done. I'm grateful for our community's resilience, despite all the harms endured.
Looking forward to connecting with folks at our town hall and in the capitol! The hard work gets done when we do it together 🤍
#HD48 #WiseWednesday
Looking forward to connecting with folks at our town hall and in the capitol! The hard work gets done when we do it together 🤍
#HD48 #WiseWednesday
✨ Local District Business Spotlight ✨
The Roman Russian Market is an Eastern European grocery store right on Division. They have their own bakery, deli, and are home to the Rough Russian Cafe! I took some meetings there recently & will be back to try more of the menu ☕
#HD48 #SupportLocalBusiness
The Roman Russian Market is an Eastern European grocery store right on Division. They have their own bakery, deli, and are home to the Rough Russian Cafe! I took some meetings there recently & will be back to try more of the menu ☕
#HD48 #SupportLocalBusiness
January 24, 2026 at 12:09 AM
✨ Local District Business Spotlight ✨
The Roman Russian Market is an Eastern European grocery store right on Division. They have their own bakery, deli, and are home to the Rough Russian Cafe! I took some meetings there recently & will be back to try more of the menu ☕
#HD48 #SupportLocalBusiness
The Roman Russian Market is an Eastern European grocery store right on Division. They have their own bakery, deli, and are home to the Rough Russian Cafe! I took some meetings there recently & will be back to try more of the menu ☕
#HD48 #SupportLocalBusiness
DHS opened fire in a residential Portland neighborhood, blocks from our District Senator’s home.
That is not public safety.
It is a dangerous abuse of power by a federal agency operating without accountability.
Enough is Enough.
#ICEOutOfPDX #Portland #PublicSafety #StopFederalOverreach
That is not public safety.
It is a dangerous abuse of power by a federal agency operating without accountability.
Enough is Enough.
#ICEOutOfPDX #Portland #PublicSafety #StopFederalOverreach
January 9, 2026 at 3:23 AM
DHS opened fire in a residential Portland neighborhood, blocks from our District Senator’s home.
That is not public safety.
It is a dangerous abuse of power by a federal agency operating without accountability.
Enough is Enough.
#ICEOutOfPDX #Portland #PublicSafety #StopFederalOverreach
That is not public safety.
It is a dangerous abuse of power by a federal agency operating without accountability.
Enough is Enough.
#ICEOutOfPDX #Portland #PublicSafety #StopFederalOverreach
Day 7: Imani
Imani calls us to believe in our people, our communities, and the righteousness of our struggle.
May the year ahead be guided by unity, purpose, creativity, and faith, and may we continue building a more equitable and compassionate Oregon together.
Happy New Year! 🎊
#hd48
Imani calls us to believe in our people, our communities, and the righteousness of our struggle.
May the year ahead be guided by unity, purpose, creativity, and faith, and may we continue building a more equitable and compassionate Oregon together.
Happy New Year! 🎊
#hd48
January 1, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Day 7: Imani
Imani calls us to believe in our people, our communities, and the righteousness of our struggle.
May the year ahead be guided by unity, purpose, creativity, and faith, and may we continue building a more equitable and compassionate Oregon together.
Happy New Year! 🎊
#hd48
Imani calls us to believe in our people, our communities, and the righteousness of our struggle.
May the year ahead be guided by unity, purpose, creativity, and faith, and may we continue building a more equitable and compassionate Oregon together.
Happy New Year! 🎊
#hd48
Day 6: Kuumba
Kuumba calls on us to always do as much as we can, in the ways we can, to leave our communities more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited them.
Through creativity, we make space for new possibilities and build a future that is more just, vibrant, and inclusive for all.
#hd48
Kuumba calls on us to always do as much as we can, in the ways we can, to leave our communities more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited them.
Through creativity, we make space for new possibilities and build a future that is more just, vibrant, and inclusive for all.
#hd48
January 1, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Day 6: Kuumba
Kuumba calls on us to always do as much as we can, in the ways we can, to leave our communities more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited them.
Through creativity, we make space for new possibilities and build a future that is more just, vibrant, and inclusive for all.
#hd48
Kuumba calls on us to always do as much as we can, in the ways we can, to leave our communities more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited them.
Through creativity, we make space for new possibilities and build a future that is more just, vibrant, and inclusive for all.
#hd48
Day 5: Nia
Nia calls us to collectively build and develop our communities in ways that restore people to their fullest potential.
When our service is guided by purpose, we create policies and systems that are rooted in care, accountability, and hope for future generations.
#hd48
Nia calls us to collectively build and develop our communities in ways that restore people to their fullest potential.
When our service is guided by purpose, we create policies and systems that are rooted in care, accountability, and hope for future generations.
#hd48
December 30, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Day 5: Nia
Nia calls us to collectively build and develop our communities in ways that restore people to their fullest potential.
When our service is guided by purpose, we create policies and systems that are rooted in care, accountability, and hope for future generations.
#hd48
Nia calls us to collectively build and develop our communities in ways that restore people to their fullest potential.
When our service is guided by purpose, we create policies and systems that are rooted in care, accountability, and hope for future generations.
#hd48
Reposted by State Representative Lamar Wise
Rep. Wise breaking down what Kwanzaa means!
December 30, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Rep. Wise breaking down what Kwanzaa means!
Day 4: Ujamaa
Ujamaa calls us to build and sustain our businesses, institutions, and systems together, ensuring that resources circulate within our communities.
By strengthening local economies and prioritizing shared prosperity, we build a stronger, more equitable Oregon for everyone.
#hd48
Ujamaa calls us to build and sustain our businesses, institutions, and systems together, ensuring that resources circulate within our communities.
By strengthening local economies and prioritizing shared prosperity, we build a stronger, more equitable Oregon for everyone.
#hd48
December 29, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Day 4: Ujamaa
Ujamaa calls us to build and sustain our businesses, institutions, and systems together, ensuring that resources circulate within our communities.
By strengthening local economies and prioritizing shared prosperity, we build a stronger, more equitable Oregon for everyone.
#hd48
Ujamaa calls us to build and sustain our businesses, institutions, and systems together, ensuring that resources circulate within our communities.
By strengthening local economies and prioritizing shared prosperity, we build a stronger, more equitable Oregon for everyone.
#hd48
Day 3: Ujima
Ujima reminds us that we are responsible for one another and that the challenges facing our communities are shared challenges.
It means showing up, not just in moments of crisis, but in the ongoing work of care, accountability, and repair.
#ORpol
Ujima reminds us that we are responsible for one another and that the challenges facing our communities are shared challenges.
It means showing up, not just in moments of crisis, but in the ongoing work of care, accountability, and repair.
#ORpol
December 28, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Day 3: Ujima
Ujima reminds us that we are responsible for one another and that the challenges facing our communities are shared challenges.
It means showing up, not just in moments of crisis, but in the ongoing work of care, accountability, and repair.
#ORpol
Ujima reminds us that we are responsible for one another and that the challenges facing our communities are shared challenges.
It means showing up, not just in moments of crisis, but in the ongoing work of care, accountability, and repair.
#ORpol
Day 2: Kujichagulia
Kujichagulia calls on us to define ourselves, name ourselves, and speak for ourselves.
It means honoring lived experience, protecting community leadership, and building systems that allow people to thrive on their own terms.
#ORpol
Kujichagulia calls on us to define ourselves, name ourselves, and speak for ourselves.
It means honoring lived experience, protecting community leadership, and building systems that allow people to thrive on their own terms.
#ORpol
December 28, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Day 2: Kujichagulia
Kujichagulia calls on us to define ourselves, name ourselves, and speak for ourselves.
It means honoring lived experience, protecting community leadership, and building systems that allow people to thrive on their own terms.
#ORpol
Kujichagulia calls on us to define ourselves, name ourselves, and speak for ourselves.
It means honoring lived experience, protecting community leadership, and building systems that allow people to thrive on their own terms.
#ORpol
Day 1: Umoja (Unity)
Umoja calls us to strive for unity in our families, neighborhoods, and communities.
It reminds us that our strength comes from working collectively toward a more just, equitable, and caring Oregon.
#ORpol
Umoja calls us to strive for unity in our families, neighborhoods, and communities.
It reminds us that our strength comes from working collectively toward a more just, equitable, and caring Oregon.
#ORpol
December 28, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Day 1: Umoja (Unity)
Umoja calls us to strive for unity in our families, neighborhoods, and communities.
It reminds us that our strength comes from working collectively toward a more just, equitable, and caring Oregon.
#ORpol
Umoja calls us to strive for unity in our families, neighborhoods, and communities.
It reminds us that our strength comes from working collectively toward a more just, equitable, and caring Oregon.
#ORpol
✨ Local District Business Spotlight ✨
@barton_antique_mall is a well-loved antique shop in Barton, another great business right along the Clackamas Highway.
They have a vast collection of antiques, art pieces, and a friendly mascot 🐕
#HD48 #BartontoCarver #orpol #SupportLocalBusiness
@barton_antique_mall is a well-loved antique shop in Barton, another great business right along the Clackamas Highway.
They have a vast collection of antiques, art pieces, and a friendly mascot 🐕
#HD48 #BartontoCarver #orpol #SupportLocalBusiness
December 26, 2025 at 10:54 PM
✨ Local District Business Spotlight ✨
@barton_antique_mall is a well-loved antique shop in Barton, another great business right along the Clackamas Highway.
They have a vast collection of antiques, art pieces, and a friendly mascot 🐕
#HD48 #BartontoCarver #orpol #SupportLocalBusiness
@barton_antique_mall is a well-loved antique shop in Barton, another great business right along the Clackamas Highway.
They have a vast collection of antiques, art pieces, and a friendly mascot 🐕
#HD48 #BartontoCarver #orpol #SupportLocalBusiness
This year we placed toy donation boxes at 3 locations across the district and delivered those gifts to New Avenues for Youth, 4D Recovery, & My Father’s House.
We are deeply grateful to everyone who showed up and helped make the holidays brighter. 🎄✨
#HD48 #ORLeg #ORPol #repwise #toysforshelters
We are deeply grateful to everyone who showed up and helped make the holidays brighter. 🎄✨
#HD48 #ORLeg #ORPol #repwise #toysforshelters
December 26, 2025 at 10:51 PM
This year we placed toy donation boxes at 3 locations across the district and delivered those gifts to New Avenues for Youth, 4D Recovery, & My Father’s House.
We are deeply grateful to everyone who showed up and helped make the holidays brighter. 🎄✨
#HD48 #ORLeg #ORPol #repwise #toysforshelters
We are deeply grateful to everyone who showed up and helped make the holidays brighter. 🎄✨
#HD48 #ORLeg #ORPol #repwise #toysforshelters
Local District Business Spotlight
@iselinursery is a wholesale nursery supplying landscape plants to retailers across the country. They have a vast collection of ornamental trees and are home to the beautiful Jean Iseli Memorial Garden.
Want your business featured? Message us!
#HD48 #orpol #orleg
@iselinursery is a wholesale nursery supplying landscape plants to retailers across the country. They have a vast collection of ornamental trees and are home to the beautiful Jean Iseli Memorial Garden.
Want your business featured? Message us!
#HD48 #orpol #orleg
December 20, 2025 at 12:39 AM