Ethan Strimling may seem to have come straight from a “perfect politician” casting call, but the people of Portland don’t think the Julliard-trained former actor is putting on a show. The well-liked state senator has won two encore terms, and his work as executive director of the social-service non-profit Portland West is more than just a political prop. Now, his task is to translate that electoral success to the big stage in his bid for Congress.

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