James I. Manning Jr. is a Democratic member of the Oregon State Senate, representing District 7. Manning was appointed in December 2016 to replace Chris Edwards, who resigned to take a job at the University of Oregon. Manning is running for re-election in the primary on May 15, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Prior to his appointment, Manning ran unsuccessfully for District 14 of the Oregon House of Representatives.

• AS, Law Enforcement, Lincoln University, MO
• EdD, Organizational Leadership, Grand Canyon University, 2012-2014
• Masters, Organizational Leadership, Chapman University, 2005-2008
• BA, Criminal Justice Administration, Columbia College, 2000-2002

• AS, Law Enforcement, Lincoln University, MO
• EdD, Organizational Leadership, Grand Canyon University, 2012-2014
• Masters, Organizational Leadership, Chapman University, 2005-2008
• BA, Criminal Justice Administration, Columbia College, 2000-2002
• Adjunct Professor, Brandman University, Chapman University System, 2013-present
• Co-Owner, CJ Evolutions Foundation, 2012-present
• Police Commissioner, City of Eugene, Oregon, 2009-2015
• Sergeant Major, United States Army, 1983-2007

• AS, Law Enforcement, Lincoln University, MO
• EdD, Organizational Leadership, Grand Canyon University, 2012-2014
• Masters, Organizational Leadership, Chapman University, 2005-2008
• BA, Criminal Justice Administration, Columbia College, 2000-2002
• Adjunct Professor, Brandman University, Chapman University System, 2013-present
• Co-Owner, CJ Evolutions Foundation, 2012-present
• Police Commissioner, City of Eugene, Oregon, 2009-2015
• Sergeant Major, United States Army, 1983-2007
• State Senator, Oregon State Senate, 2016-present
• Candidate, Oregon State Senate, District 7, 2018
• Candidate, Oregon House of Representatives, District 14, 2016

• AS, Law Enforcement, Lincoln University, MO
• EdD, Organizational Leadership, Grand Canyon University, 2012-2014
• Masters, Organizational Leadership, Chapman University, 2005-2008
• BA, Criminal Justice Administration, Columbia College, 2000-2002
• Adjunct Professor, Brandman University, Chapman University System, 2013-present
• Co-Owner, CJ Evolutions Foundation, 2012-present
• Police Commissioner, City of Eugene, Oregon, 2009-2015
• Sergeant Major, United States Army, 1983-2007
• State Senator, Oregon State Senate, 2016-present
• Candidate, Oregon State Senate, District 7, 2018
• Candidate, Oregon House of Representatives, District 14, 2016
• President/Secretary, Oregon Black Education Foundation, 2011-present
• Member, Bethel School District Budget Committee, present
• Member, Bethel School District Long-Term Facility Planning Committee, present
• Member, City of Eugene Police Commission
• Co-Chair, Gang Awareness Planning Committee
• Volunteer Mediator, Lane County Circuit Courts Small Claims Department
• Chair, Police Commission Outreach Resources Committee
• Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) Commissioner, Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB), 2012-2017
• Commissioner, Oregon Commission on Black Affairs (OCBA), Oregon Advocacy Commission, 2012-2017
• Board Member/President, Royal Creek Homeowner Association, 2008-2014
• Board Member, Board of Directors, Pearl Buck Center Incorporated, 2008-2012
• Loaned Executive, United Way of Lane County, 2012