Lincoln Casarez

Lincoln Casarez is the High School Field Representative for Turning Point USA’s Cascade Territory. Lincoln was born and raised in Fall Creek, Oregon, and graduated from Pleasant Hill High School. After high school, he moved to Canby, Oregon, where he served as a Program Director and Youth Pastor for Canby Grove Conference Center and JumpIn Northwest Ministries. In 2017, Lincoln returned to Eugene, beginning his coaching career at Sheldon High School before later moving on to Lowell High School. Over the past seven years, he has been a Head Wrestling Coach and served as the Wrestling Chair of the Oregon Athletic Coaches Association. In addition to his work in athletics, Lincoln has been actively involved in education. Alongside his work in schools, Lincoln has also served as a Worship Pastor. In 2021, Lincoln married his wife, Laken, and in 2024, they welcomed their first baby. Since stepping into his role at Turning Point USA, Lincoln has helped establish over a dozen high school chapters, equipping students with the resources to stand for freedom, advocate for free-market principles, and promote civic engagement on their campuses and in their communities.