2024 Elections

Ballot Measures

Measure 26-244 Zoo Bond Measure

Measure 26-244 would authorize $380 million in bonds for the Oregon Zoo to do a number of things, including: improving facilities, protecting animal health and well-being, conserving water and energy and increasing accessibility for visitors.

Measure 26-243 Urban Flood Safety & Water Quality District

Measure 26-243 would result in the Flood Safety District issuing bonds, payable from taxes on property, to upgrade infrastructure and protect water quality, communities, businesses and the environment from flooding. It would also require independent oversight.

Renew Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax for Street Repair, Maintenance, Safety

This ballot measure would renew an already in-place tax on gasoline of 10 cents per gallon. This tax was approved in 2016 and renewed in 2020 by voters. Upon renewal, this would continue funding the "Fixing our Streets" campaign dedicated to street repair, safety projects, pothole repair, sidewalk improvement and much more.

House Bill 4158: School Levy PPS Teacher Renewal

HB 4158 establishes the Home and Small Center Child Care Fund, expanding child care capacity for home-based providers, small centers and rural areas.

Endorsed Candidates

Benton County

Sarah Finger McDonald

House Representative District 16

Sarah Finger McDonald’s candidacy marks an exciting opportunity for our community to strengthen connections and build relationships beyond the Portland Metro area, recognizing the importance of engaging with communities across the state...

Full Statement of Endorsement

Multnomah County

Hoa Nguyen

House Representative District 48

Hoa Nguyen has proven herself to be a dedicated champion for our community, and her track record of accomplishments speaks volumes about her commitment to serving the needs of her constituents...

Full Statement of Endorsement

Multnomah County

Vince Jones Dixon

Multnomah County Commissioner District 4

Vince Jones Dixon’s exemplary record of collaboration and leadership, demonstrated during his tenure as a Gresham City Councilor, speaks volumes about his ability to make tough decisions that positively impact the lives of residents...

Full Statement of Endorsement

Washington County

Nadia Hasan

Beaverton City Councilor, Position 6

As evidenced by the 2020 census, Washington County stands as a beacon of diversity, demanding leaders who possess unwavering dedication to principles of justice and equity...

Full Statement of Endorsement

Multnomah County

Willy Chotzen

State Representative, House District 46

Willy Chotzen’s background as a public defender grants him invaluable firsthand insight into the deficiencies of our criminal justice system...

Full Statement of Endorsement

Multnomah County

Mike Schmidt

Multnomah County District Attorney

Multnomah County needs a District Attorney who will stand firm against the outdated and ineffective approaches of the past. We need a DA who will continue to move us forward with holistic policies...

Full Statement of Endorsement

Multnomah County

Shannon Singleton

Multnomah County Commissioner District 2

Shannon Singleton brings a wealth of on-the-ground experience to the table, garnered through years of dedicated service in direct community engagement...

Full Statement of Endorsement

Multnomah County

Khanh Pham

State Senator, Senate District 23

Khanh Pham has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to championing the issues that matter most to our communities, including her participation in the Oregon Legislature BIPOC Caucus...

Full Statement of Endorsement

Voting in Oregon

As of January 2016, Oregon's voter registration law, Oregon Motor Voter, took effect. Under our previous system, per the Secretary of State's website, "most Oregonians needed to take a separate step to register to vote at the DMV after obtaining or renewing their driver license. This law makes voter registration automatic, shifting from an opt-in process to an opt-out process."

To check or update your voter registration status, visit the Oregon Secretary of State website here. Once you've confirmed your registration and have

All active registered voters will receive an official ballot to complete and return to cast their votes. Completed ballots can be mailed or dropped off at any official drop box​​ ​across the state. Mailed ballots must be postmarked by 8PM on Election Day.