As a Registered Nurse and educator, Cristian is running for Senate because patients, neighbors, and their families deserve someone who will fight back against Trump’s attacks on healthcare and education access in Southern Oregon.

As a union member, Cristian will prioritize the training of workers in critical occupations, including healthcare, emergency response, and other trades. He will work to lower costs for housing, healthcare, education, and childcare.

As a long-time Southern Oregonian, born and raised in Medford,Cristian will ensure that emergency preparedness, wildfire prevention, and community safety are not an afterthought in our state budget.

As a proud leader for immigrant justice, Cristian helped passSenate Bill 1570 (2026) to protect healthcare workers and their patients from ICE and unlawful immigration enforcement in our communities. He is committed to protecting the rights of all Oregonians to be who they are and love who they love without fear.