EducationLinn-Benton Community College — Associate of Science, business management (1998)

Notable personal detailsJo Rae Perkins is a Republican political candidate in Oregon who has run for the U.S. Senate multiple times, including as the Republican nominee in 2020 and 2022. She earned an A.S. in business management from Linn-Benton Community College and a B.A. in political science from Oregon State University. She has also been active in local party politics, including serving as chair of the Linn County Republican Party.