To mark the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, LWVPDX is joining in the LWVUS’s nationwide Voting Rights Day of Civic Action. Communities across the country are coming together to strengthen voter participation and protect the freedom to vote! Find an event near you: https://www.mobilize.us/lwv/map/ LWVPDX will write Read more
Tuesday, May 19 at the Laurelhurst Club About Portland League members are invited to attend the 2026 Annual Membership Meeting: Unite & Rise Portland on May 19. We chose this theme to show unity with our national (LWVUS) and state (LWVOR) organizations, and our commitment to local community and each other. Read more
We supported the proposed “Right to Know Who is Policing You” ordinance prohibiting facial coverings on law enforcement officers and requiring visible I.D. The Portland Community and Public Safety Committee considered a proposed ordinance that would prohibit law enforcement from local, state, and federal agencies from wearing masks and require Read more
Join LWVPDX in the No Kings Protest on March 28! LWVPDX Members will meet at the League Office at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 28 for sign making, light breakfast, and coffee and tea. We will walk to the Salmon Street Fountain (1000 SW Naito Parkway) with our signs to Read more
The League’s April program will focus on three local activists leading efforts to protect our community’s most vulnerable neighbors.