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State Representative, Oregon
Cyrus Javadi, DDS, serves in the Oregon House of Representatives, representing the North Coast’s House District 32, which includes Tillamook and Clatsop counties and the city of Clatskanie. A practicing general dentist and small business owner, he brings firsthand experience from both the health care and rural economic sectors.
Cyrus earned his undergraduate degree in accounting and later completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He moved to Tillamook with his family to practice dentistry and raise his children in a close-knit coastal community. In addition to his legislative and clinical work, he is a licensed pilot and an advocate for pragmatic, community-driven policy solutions.
As a legislator, Cyrus prioritizes access to health care, rural infrastructure, responsible budgeting, and preserving individual liberty. He is known for building coalitions across party lines and for his commitment to constitutional principles and elective governance.
