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Empowering Voters and Defending Democracy

Empowering Voters and Defending Democracy A Panel Discussion The live panel will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 6:30-8:00 p.m (note the change in time). About the Program As we confront this critical moment in our nation’s history, when voting rights, civil rights, and democracy itself are under siege, Read more

By Office Manager, 2 weeksJanuary 15, 2026 ago
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Nov. 2025 Election Voter Information

Ballot Analysis: City of Portland Parks & Recreation Levy Learn about Multnomah County Ballot Measure 26-260  If you plan on mailing your ballot, Multnomah County Elections recommends mailing it no later than Thursday, October 30 to ensure it’s postmarked and received by an election office in time to count. Oregon Read more

By Audrey Zunkel-deCoursey, 4 monthsSeptember 20, 2025 ago
LWV in Action

Defend voting rights across the U.S.

Action opportunity: Write to your Congressperson The week of March 31, the US House of Representatives is expected to consider the “Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act” (HR 22).  According to Nonprofit Vote and other sources, the bill would require proof of citizenship for registering to vote in any and all federal elections (which Read more

By Audrey Zunkel-deCoursey, 10 monthsMarch 29, 2025 ago
Election Information

Get out there and vote, Portland!

With ranked-choice voting in use for the first time in city history, we’re doing all we can to educate and empower voters to get the most out of their ballot. You may see some ads this fall, such as the one below. Check it out! Bonus fun: Did you spot Read more

By Audrey Zunkel-deCoursey, 1 yearOctober 20, 2024 ago
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LWV in the 2022 Grand Floral Parade

On June 11, the League of Women Voters participated as a Special Entry in the Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade . League members from Portland and Clackamas County and friends were celebrating the 102nd anniversary of the 19th Amendment granting American women the right to vote. They dressed in white – Read more

By Margaret Noel, 4 yearsJune 13, 2022 ago

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