Welcome to the League of Women Voters of Portland
The League of Women Voters of Portland is a nonpartisan political organization that promotes informed and active participation in government. Membership is open to all, men and women, who are interested in learning how the government operates and have a desire to make a difference.
The League of Women Voters of Portland is a nonpartisan political organization that promotes informed and active participation in government. Membership is open to all, men and women, who are interested in learning how the government operates and have a desire to make a difference.
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September General Meeting:
Campaign Finance Reform and Voter-Owned Elections
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 7:00 pm
Location: Board Room, Multnomah County Building, 501 SE Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland
Please join us for a panel featuring:
- Willie Smith, District Director, Congressman Earl Blumenauer (Campaign finance legislation in the US congress, with a focus on federal elections)
- Barbara Dudley, Adjunct Professor, Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University (Implications of the Citizens United case and reform proposals that would address its negative consequences)
- Janice Thompson, Executive Director, Common Cause Oregon (An overview of local and state programs of campaign finance reform in place throughout the US)
- Leslie Hildula, Former Chair, Citizen Campaign Commission (Portland's campaign finance program)
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