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Political Program FAQ

What is an APANO Action Fund (AF) political endorsement?

Why is APANO AF endorsing political races?

Is this election the first time APANO AF has endorsed candidates for local races?

How is APANO AF funding this electoral work?

How can I participate in APANO AF's electoral organizing?

How does APANO AF determine which races to make endorsements in? Why are the selected races only within the Portland metro area?

How does APANO AF determine its endorsement? What criteria do they use to assess candidates?

What does an “APANO AF Endorsement” mean to candidates? What is a “green light”?

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