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Why We Supported Charter Reform

The League’s top priorities are good government and fair elections! Measure 26-228 on Charter Reform will promote BOTH better government and fairer elections for Portland. The League of Women Voters of Portland is one of 50 civic organizations that supported the Charter Reform ballot measure. In-depth two-year studies by the Read more…

By Margaret Noel, 3 yearsSeptember 19, 2022 ago
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League of Women Voters of Portland Endorses 2022 Charter Amendment

It is time to make Portland’s government more responsive, representative and effective. At its June 29 meeting, the LWVPDX board voted to endorse the Portland Charter Commission’s proposed amendments to the City Charter. After in-depth studies of Portland’s government and of alternative voting methods,  LWVPDX concluded that the proposed amendments will Read more…

By Margaret Noel, 3 yearsJuly 5, 2022 ago
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Defending Democracy Series – Ranked Choice Voting

The LWV of Portland is cosponsoring a series of webinars organized by the Piedmont California League. We are one of eight League cosponsors from around the US. The February webinar in this Defending Democracy Series featured Rob Richie speaking on ranked choice voting. Portland LWV President Debbie Kaye introduced Richie, Read more…

By Margaret Noel, 3 yearsFebruary 12, 2022 ago
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