April 17, 2018

"One of the most rewarding aspects of my role as a state representative has been connecting people, especially young people, with their government and showing them that they can help make change happen."

March 13, 2018

"Our public policy choices must foster the development of a workforce that is equipped to succeed in the economy of the future."

February 02, 2018

“The goal is to make sure that all Oregonians can feel welcome in their homes.”

January 22, 2018

"State Representative Julie Fahey, of House District 14 — which includes West Eugene, Bethel and Junction City — also spoke at the pre-march rally."

January 11, 2018

“There is no doubt that the way we structure health care in this country is not working. It’s broken.”

December 03, 2017

“Measure 101 sponsor State Representative, Julie Fahey, is optimistic about the turnout.

'I think people are really excited and engaged for Measure 101,' said Fahey. 'Healthcare in general has been a really significant topic of discussion with everything that's been going on at the federal level.' ”

July 23, 2017

“She says she felt her biggest success was keeping the state mental hospital in Junction City open after it was proposed to be closed. Other topics included the environment, education and housing. Fahey says she plans to have more constituent coffees and host a business round table in the near future.”

July 18, 2017

“Four Oregon lawmakers representing south Willamette Valley districts — Sens. Lee Beyer, D-Springfield, and Floyd Prozanski, D-Eugene, and Reps. Julie Fahey, D-­Eugene, and Cedric Hayden, R-Roseburg — touched on the successes and failures of the 2017 session during a panel discussion at The Register-Guard on Monday evening.”

July 02, 2017

“The amount of money a person makes should not determine their access to health care,” [Fahey] said. “Health care is a basic human right.”

June 13, 2017

“The State’s Joint Ways and Means Committee Tuesday voted to preserve funding for the Oregon State Hospital in Junction City. [...] State Representative Julie Fahey says the funding comes from a $550 million hospital provider tax, which she says was heavily negotiated with the hospital industry. Fahey is hopeful the 100-bed facility in Junction City will stay open, serving the state’s mentally ill.”

June 07, 2017

“So when [Fahey] was encouraged by a friend to get involved in politics she took the chance, and was elected to her seat in 2016 after graduating from Emerge Oregon, which is an affiliate of Emerge America. The organization is a network of independently run state programs that promote Democratic women for elected positions. Emerge America runs trainings across the nation, educating women in the tactics and strategies of politics, from fundraising to messaging to knocking on doors.”

June 03, 2017

“I've been really excited to see all the activism that's gone on this year,” said Fahey. “People are really engaged, both at the national level and at the state and local levels. So, continuing to get people active and engaged and paying attention to what's going on in the government I think is a great thing for out community.”

May 04, 2017

“Despite being called mobile homes, these homes are not actually easy or affordable to move,” Rep. Fahey said. “If it is even possible to move a home, it can cost thousands of dollars. This bill provides more financial stability for the residents of these communities.”

April 13, 2017

“Oregon House Bill 2005 is sponsored by Rep. Julie Fahey, a Democrat representing west Eugene and Junction City. It passed in the House 36 to 24 on March 28. The bill had a first reading in the Senate on March 29 and is now in the Senate Committee on Workforce.”

March 09, 2017

“My job as a state representative is to advocate for my community and to use our resources responsibly to protect public health and public safety. I’ve toured the Junction City hospital and met with its superintendent, and I’m convinced of its importance both to my constituents and to our state. That’s why I’m fighting to keep it open...”

November 09, 2016

“After a long night of uncertainty, the tight race for House District 14 is over… with Democrat Julie Fahey as the winner. Fahey beat Republican Kathy Lamberg with 51 percent of the vote.”

October 29, 2015

“Knowing a little science doesn’t hurt when you’re going into politics, says Julie Fahey, a human resources consultant who is running for Oregon state representative in House District 14, a position currently held by Val Hoyle. Fahey has a degree in chemistry, and she says having a background in math and science provides a good framework for politics.”

October 18, 2015

“The current Treasurer of Oregon's Democratic Party officially kicked off her campaign for State Representative in House District 14, Friday. Julie Fahey is vying for the position currently held by Val Hoyle, who recently announced her intention to run for Secretary of State.”