Meet Dan Cushing
Chamber Board Member and Advocacy Committee Chair 2024-2026
Dan Cushing (he/him) is the Government Affairs Director for Yamhill Community Care (YCCO), a community-owned nonprofit that serves more than 35,000 Oregon Health Plan members in Yamhill County and parts of Polk and Washington Counties.
He brings nearly 10 years of political and public policy experience, including electoral campaigns, advocacy, and strategic communications. Prior to being hired at YCCO, he was a contract lobbyist representing physicians, social workers, medical clinics, and coordinated care organizations.
In his free time, Dan enjoys running, weightlifting, woodworking, and various other arts and crafts.