(Portland, OR) -- Dan Rayfield has been sworn in as Oregon's 18th attorney general, pledging to focus on community safety, support for crime victims, and protections for families and seniors. Rayfield, a Democrat and former speaker of the state House, took the oath of office administered by Senior U.S. District Judge Marco A. Hernandez. Outgoing Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum, Oregon's first woman in the role, reflected on her 12 years of service, calling it an honor to serve during challenging times.