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Click below to read about the League of Women Voters of Portland.

Oregon Primary Election 2022 will be on May 17. Links to voters’ guides, videos and podcasts with nonpartisan information about this election are here.

Haga clic aqui para leer en línea LA GUÍA DEL VOTANTE 2022.

Annual Membership Meeting: 4:30 Wednesday May 18. Details here.

We are marching in the 2022 Grand Floral Parade on Saturday June 11. More information here.

Panel Discussion on the International Climate Change Change Conference (COP26) with LWV members who were there! The presentation was on Wednesday, March 9. The video recording and a podcast of this event are now posted on the homepage of this website.

The videos of the Panel Discussions on the Portland Charter Review and on Immigration and Refugee Resettlement are now posted on our website here and here. We also have a 7-minute video about Teaching High School Civics with the Case Method made after our October event. It is posted here. We also have a podcast of the Charter Review program, a podcast of the Immigration program and a podcast of the Case Method program.

Read our Recent Testimony page for a short summary of our recent letter to Portland Police Chief Lovell and our testimony to the OR Senate Committee on Energy and the Environment.

In January and February 2022, Portland League members recommended activities and priorities for LWV in 2022-23. To read about the member-centered process of “Program Planning,” see our 2022 Program Planning page.

In the winter of 2022, the League is continuing to advocate with our new positions on Police Accountability and City Government. We are also applying our long-time positions on transparency, equality of opportunity, air quality, climate change, and voting rights to our work on issues before the Charter Review Commission, City Council, the Oregon Legislature and U.S. Congress.

As of yesterday, 18% of Multnomah County ballots had been turned in. If you haven’t already mailed your ballot, today is the last day to mail it or drop it in an official ballot box. Drop sites listed here: https://t.co/s50RvarhvG

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Tomorrow is Election Day. Your vote matters. To help you make your choices, we offer our Video Voters’ Guide, which features 8- to 10-minute interviews with 72 candidates. https://t.co/W3kDlhIt9n

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Is this the day you fill out your ballot? Ballots due by Tuesday at 8. Find the candidate info you need at https://t.co/Ca1dH9OSdM. https://t.co/Z4yZGQDCkQ

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