Overview
Mary Therese Nolan (born November 28, 1954) is a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Oregon. She represented District 36 (formerly District 11) in the Oregon House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013, and served as the majority leader from 2008 to 2010. She ran unsuccessfully for the Portland City Council in 2012.
Personal life and education
Nolan was born in Chicago, Illinois. She is married to Mark Gardiner with one child.
Nolan was in the first class of women admitted into Dartmouth College, from which she graduated magna cum laude in mathematics.
Following her departure from elected politics, Nolan was a finalist for a position with Planned Parenthood, and was then hired in 2013 as a vice president at FamilyCare, a Medicare and Medicaid managed-care provider in Portland.
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