Nonpartisan information for voting and civic engagement from the League of Women Voters of Portland. Oregon voters, educators, and interested community members can listen to nonpartisan candidate and ballot measure forums, candidate interviews, and information about how governmental and nongovernmental organizations are addressing important community issues.
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Ballot Measure 26-244 (Metro Zoo Bonds) Forum, with pro & con speakers
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This is a forum on Ballot Measure 26-244, the Metro Zoo Bonds, with speakers who argue for and against the measure.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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Candidate Forum for candidates for Multnomah County Commissioner District 1
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This is a candidate forum including four of the five candidates running for Multnomah County Commissioner District 1.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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Candidate Forum for candidates running for Mulnomah County Commissioner, District 4
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This is a nonpartisan forum including two of the three candidates running in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for Multnomah County Commissioner, District 4. The two candidates are Brian Knotts and Timothy O. Youker. Note that all three of the candidates running for this office were interviewed for our Video Voters' Guide.…
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Candidate Forum for candidates for Multnomah County Commissioner, District 2
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This is a candidate forum that includes all five of the candidates running for Multnomah County Commissioner, District 2.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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Candidate Forum for Democratic Candidates running to represent US House Oregon District 3
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This is a forum for the seven Democrats who are running in the May 2024 Primary Election for US House of Representatives, Oregon District 3.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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Candidate Forum for Republican candidates running for US House - Oregon District 3
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This is a forum for the three Republican candidates who are running in the May 2024 Primary Election to represent Oregon District 3 in the US House of Representatives.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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Candidate Forum for the candidates running for Multnomah County District Attorney
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This is a forum for the two candidates running for the office of Multnomah County District Attorney.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Timothy Youker, who is running to represent District 4 on the Multnomah Co. Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Jessie Burke who is running to represent District 2 on the Multnomah Co. Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Nick Hara, who is running to represent District 2 on the Multnomah Co. Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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Interview with Dr. Carlos Jermaine Richard, candidate for Multnomah County Commissioner, District 2
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This is an interview with Carlos Jermaine Richard, running to represent District 2 on the Multnomah Co. Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Shannon Singleton, running to represent District 2 on the Multnomah Co. Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with TJ Noddings, who is running to represent District 3 on the Multnomah Co. Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Vince Jones-Dixon, who is running to represent District 4 on the Multnomah Co. Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Brian Knotts, who is running to represent District 4 on the Multnomah Co. Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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Interview with Elizabeth Petersen, Democratic candidate, Oregon State Representative, District 48
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This is an interview with Elizabeth Petersen, who is running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for the position of Oregon State Representative, District 48.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Ricki Ruiz, who is running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for Oregon State Representative, District 50.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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Interview with Cheryl Albrecht, candidate for Judge of the Circuit Court, 4th District, Position 31
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This is an interview with Cheryl Albrecht, who is running for Judge of the Circuit Court, 4th District, Position 31.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Kevin Fitts, who is running for Multnomah County Commissioner for District 1.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Meghan Moyer who is running to represent District 1 on the Multnomah County Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Vadim Mozyrsky, who is running to represent District 1 on the Multnomah County Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Margot Wheeler who is running to represent District 1 on the Multnomah County Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Sam Adams, who is running to represent District 2 on the Multnomah Co. CommissionDoor League of Women Voters of Portland
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Interview with Mary Lou Hennrich, Democratic Candidate, Oregon State Representative, District 46
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This is an interview with Mary Lou Heinrich, running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for Oregon State Representative, District 46Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Hoa Nguyen, who is running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for Oregon State Representative, District 48Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Democratic candidate Lew Frederick, who is running in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for Oregon State Senator, District 22.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Khanh Pham who is running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for State Senator, Oregon District 23.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Chris Gorsek, running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for State Senator, Oregon District 25Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Brian Duty, running as a Democrat for state representative, District 33, in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Tawna Sanchez, who is running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for Oregon State Representative District 43.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Willy Chotzen, who is running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for Oregon State Representative, District 46.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Eddy Morales, who is running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for US Representative, District 3.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Democratic candidate Michael Jonas, who is running in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for US Representative Oregon District 3.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Rachel Rand, who is running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for US Representative, Oregon District 3.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Republican candidate Gary Dye, who is running in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for US Representative, Oregon District 3.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Teresa Orwig, running as a Republican in the May 21, 2024 Primary for US Representative, Oregon District 3.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is an interview with Republican candidate Joanna Harbour, running in the May 21, 2024 Primary for US Representative, Oregon District 3.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is a recorded interview with candidate Maxine Dexter, running as a Democrat for US Representative, District 3, in the May 21, 2024 Oregon Primary Election.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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Interview with Susheela Jayapal, Democratic candidate running for US Representative District 3
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This is a recorded interview with Susheela Jayapal who is running as a Democrat in the May 21, 2024 Primary Election for US Representative District 3.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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Portland Public Schools: Opportunities and Challenges
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This webinar highlights the ways Portland Public Schools is moving forward in the face of many challenges. Four panelists, who are leaders in the administration of Portland Public Schools, discuss both PPS's successes and challenges. The panelists are: Dr. Sandy Husk, Portland Public Schools Interim Superintendent Michelle DePass, Portland Public S…
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Solutions to Our Affordable Housing Crisis
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In March 2024, the League of Women Voters of Portland held a Community Education program, “Solutions to our Affordable Housing Crisis.” Portland and Oregon are experiencing a dire lack of affordable housing. The causes include limited rental vacancies and housing costs rising faster than wages. This program focuses on what is being done to help sol…
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Transportation Challenges - Portland and Beyond
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This is a podcast of a November 2023 webinar on some of the most urgent challenges facing transportation in Portland, Oregon, and the surrounding Metro area. The panelists are: Moderator: Chris Smith, a transportation policy expert and a long-time community volunteer. Chris explained how Portland’s transportation system fits into Metro regional tra…
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Portland's New Community Board for Police Accountability: Progress and Next Steps
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In this podcast, members of a volunteer Police Accountability Commission (PAC) describe their proposal for a new Community Board to review complaints of police misconduct. The PAC spent thousands of volunteer hours planning the details of how this new community board will operate. The final plan carries out the requirements in the charter amendment…
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Portland is Changing! Charter Implementation Successes and Challenges
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A panel of leading experts discusses the work accomplished through September 2023 and work that is underway to ensure effective and fair implementation of the charter reforms that Portland voters approved in November 2022. The panelists are: Melanie Billings-Yun, Charter Review Commissioner, 2020-22 (Moderator) Shoshanah Oppenheim, Charter Transiti…
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Election Forum: May 2023 Portland School Board Candidates
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This Voter Information Forum features two candidates running in May 2023 for a position on the Portland Oregon Public Schools Board of Education. The candidates, Derrick Peterson and Patte Sullivan explain their experience, why they are running and answer questions about the policies they would support.…
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This is a recording of an interview with Kris Howatt, who is running in the 2023 Special District Election for position 2 on the Gresham-Barlow School District Board of Education.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is a recording of an interview with Derrick Peterson, who is running in the May 2023 Special District Election for the Portland School District Board of Education. All voters living in the Portland School District (all zones) can vote in this election.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is a recording of an interview with Patte Sullivan, who is running in the May 2023 Special District Election for a position on the Portland School District Board of Education. All voters living in all zones of the Portland School District can vote in this election.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This is a recording of an interview with Joyce Rosenau, who is running in the May 2023 Special District Election for the Reynolds School District Board of Education.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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This podcast is an interview with candidate Albert Kaufman, running for the District 3 position on the Multnomah County Oregon Commission.Door League of Women Voters of Portland
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