Carolyn Tomei

Carolyn Tomei (born 1936) is a Democratic politician from the US state of Oregon.

In 1998, she ran for mayor of Milwaukie, and won a three-person race by 2–1 margin over her closest competitor.

[4] In 2000, she ran for an open seat in the Oregon House of Representatives, previously held by Republican Jane Lokan.

In the general election, Tomei defeated Republican Dick Jones.

"[9] In December, 2013, Tomei was endorsed by the Freethought Equality PAC because of her "commitment to promote a more secular government and a will to protect the rights of all people, including the now 20 percent of Americans that don't identify with any particular religion.