| Ben Bowman | |
| Office: | Majority Leader of the Oregon House of Representatives |
| Term Start: | March 21, 2024 |
| Predecessor: | Julie Fahey |
| State House1: | Oregon |
| District1: | 25th |
| Term Start1: | January 9, 2023 |
| Predecessor1: | Jessica George |
| Birth Date: | 23 January 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Education: | University of Oregon (BA) Stanford University (MA) |
| Signature: | Ben Bowman signature.png |
Benjamin William Bowman (born January 23, 1992) is an American Democratic politician who is the Majority Leader of the Oregon House of Representatives. He represents 25th district, which includes Tigard and parts of Durham and south Beaverton.[1]
In 2019, at age 27, Bowman was elected to the Tigard-Tualatin school board, the school district he attended a child. He is the youngest person ever elected to the district's school board.[2]
In the 2022 election, he defeated Republican nominee Bob Niemeyer to win election to his House seat. He has filed for reelection in the 2024 Oregon House of Representatives election.
On March 21, 2024, Oregon House Democrats elected him as House Majority Leader.[3]
Bowman, who is gay, was the first openly LGBTQ+ chair of the Tigard-Tualatin school board.[4]