2019-2021 Lwv Portland Multnomah County Directory of Elected Officials
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1 2019-2021 LWV PORTLAND OREGON ELECTION INFORMATION MULTNOMAH COUNTY Register to Vote •Online at the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office: DIRECTORY OF ELECTED OFFICIALS http://oregonvotes.gov/register Updated August 17, 2020. Online at lwvpdx.org •In Person in Multnomah County at Duniway-Lovejoy Elections Building, 1040 SE Morrison St., Portland, OR THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS is proud to be 97214, 503-988-3720, mcelections.org. nonpartisan, neither supporting nor opposing candidates or Or at any Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles office. political parties at any level of government, but always •BY Mail - Print registration forms are available at all working on vital issues of concern to members and the public. branches of the Multnomah County Public Library and at U.S. LWV encourages informed and active participation in Post Offices, and can be printed online from mcelections.org. government, works to increase understanding of major public Complete and sign the form and mail to the address indicated. policy issues, and influences public policy through education •BY Oregon Motor Voter – You are automatically registered and advocacy. LWV Education Fund works to register when you obtain a driver’s license or Oregon I.D. at the voters, provide voters with election information through voter Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles. You will be registered guides as well as candidate forums and debates. with no party affiliation. Since 1920 LWV has been an activist, grassroots organ- ization whose leaders believe that voters should play a critical To Register to Vote in Oregon - You must be a United States role in democracy. Men have been members since 1974. As Citizen, a resident of Oregon, and at least 16 years of age with individuals, League members are encouraged to engage fully first ballot at 18. An Oregon driver's license or state ID card in the political process. issued by the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) LWV operates at national, state and local levels through or acceptable identification is required. more than 800 state and local Leagues, in all 50 states and in more than 700 communities. The League is one of America’s Last daY to register to vote in any particular election is 21 most trusted grassroots organizations. days before election day. There are four scheduled election The League of Women Voters of Portland (LWVPDX) dates each year in Oregon: the 2nd Tuesday in March; the 3rd was organized in 1926. Membership in the LWV is open to Tuesday in May; the 3rd Tuesday in September; and the 1st all persons who are at least 16 years of age. A membership Tuesday after the first Monday in November. The Oregon form is available under Join Us on lwvpdx.org. Legislature can choose a different election date. The League is nonpartisan. However, after detailed research, study, and consensus/agreement, League members Voter information at My Vote - To learn how to update your may adopt “positions.” Using these positions, the League registration (name, address, party), vote by mail in Oregon, may advocate to influence public policy. That is why you may absentee ballots, election history, campaign finance, your see that LWV Oregon or LWV Portland supports a state or elected state officials, etc.: http://oregonvotes.gov/register. local ballot measure in some elections. Or call 503-986-1518. See VOTE411.org, during election times, for candidates and ballot measure information that will appear on your ballot. Voting in the Oregon MaY Primary - Each major political party uses the May Primary election to nominate their THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF PORTLAND candidates for the November general election. Major parties Contact: 503-228-1675 or [email protected] have the option of choosing a “closed system,” meaning only Website: lwvpdx.org registered voters in that party can vote for that party’s Facebook: facebook.com/lwvportland candidates. Or, a major party can choose an “open system,” Twitter: @LWVPortland where the major party allows voters who are not registered YouTube: on lwvpdx.org -- click pull-down menu under with any party to vote for their candidates. In addition, there “Learn” for Highlights Videos from Civic Panel Discussions are usually nonpartisan candidates on the primary ballot that you may vote for whatever your party affiliation. You may • Mailing Address: always vote in the primary, but you must belong to a major LWVPDX, P.O. Box 3491, Portland, OR 97208-3491 political party to vote for partisan candidates if all major parties declare the election “closed.” • This Directory was made possible by donations to the LWV of Portland and the LWV of Portland Education Fund Oregon Political Parties - For a party’s political platform, consult the party web site or call for information. Content Major Parties Oregon Election Information 1 •Democratic PartY of Oregon, 503-224-8200, dpo.org National – Executive Branch 2 •Oregon Republican Party, 503-595-8881, Oregon.GOP Oregon – OR Executive & Mult. Co. Legislative 2 Minor Parties Oregon – Judicial Branch 3 •Constitution PartY of Oregon, 541-659-4313, Metro government 4 constitutionpartyoregon.net Multnomah County government 4 •Independent Party of Oregon, 503-437-2833, indparty.com City Governments 4 •Libertarian PartY of Oregon, 971-266-0028, lporegon.org Community Colleges 4 •Oregon Working Families PartY, 503-841-7161, Public School Boards of Education 5 oregonwfp.org Special Districts – Soil&Water and Water/Fire 5-6 •Pacific Green Party, 541-516-6059, pacificgreens.org •Progressive PartY, 503-548-2797, progparty.org 2 NATIONAL – Executive Branch OREGON - Legislative Branch • oregonlegislature.gov (includes how to find your senator or •President Donald J. Trump (R) to 1/2021 representative), 800-332-2313. •Vice President Mike Pence (R) to 1/2021 •olis.leg.state.or.us follow bills, watch testimony, etc Limit: two 4-year terms •All phone numbers below are in Salem Comments 202-456-1111; Switchboard 202-456-1414. •SD=Senate District, HD=House District Via website under “get Involved,” call or write the White House. whitehouse.gov STATE SENATORS in all or part of Multnomah County. 4-year term, no limit – oregonlegislature.gov/senate or senator’s last name – e.g. oregonlegislature.gov/Hass NATIONAL - Legislative Branch Standard email: [email protected] e.g. [email protected] US Senators from Oregon, 6-year term, no limit •Mark Hass (D) SD 14 to 1/2021, 503-986-1714 •Jeff MerkleY (D) to 1/2021 •Betsy Johnson (D) SD 16 to 1/2023, 503-986-1716 merkley.senate.gov; 202-224-3753; Portland 503-326-3386 •Elizabeth Steiner HaYward (D) SD 17 to 1/2023, 503-986-1717 •Ron WYden (D) to 1/2023 •GinnY Burdick (D) SD 18 to 1/2021, 503-986-1700 wyden.senate.gov; 202-224-5244; Portland 503-326-7525 •Rob Wagner (D) SD 19 Tualatin to 1/2023, 503-986-1719 •Kathleen TaYlor (D) SD 21 to 1/2021, 503-986-1721 •Lew Frederick (D) SD 22 to 1/2021, 503-986-1722 US Representatives from Oregon, 2-year term, no limit •Michael Dembrow (D) SD 23 to 1/2021, 503-986-1723 •Shemia Fagan (D) SD 24 to 1/2023, 503-986-1724 •Suzanne Bonamici (D) District 1 to 1/2021 •Laurie Monnes Anderson (D) SD 25 to 1/2021, bonamici.house.gov; 202-225-0855; Beaverton 503-469-6010 503-986-1725 •ChrissY Reitz (D) SD 26 to 1/2023, 503-986-1726 •Greg Walden (R) District 2 to 1/2021 walden.house.gov; D.C. 202-225-6730; Bend 541-389-4408 STATE REPRESENTATIVES, in all or part of Multnomah Co. •Earl Blumenauer (D) District 3 to 1/2021 2-year term, no limit, oregonlegislature.gov/house. Or, blumenauer.house.gov; 202-225-4811; Portland 503-231-2300 Reps. last name, example: oregonlegislature.gov/Malstrom. Standard email: [email protected] •Peter DeFazio (D), District 4 to 1/2021 e.g. [email protected] defazio.house.gov; D.C. 202-225-6416; Eugene 541-456-6732 •Sheri Malstrom (D) HD 27, Beaverton to 1/20121, •Kurt Schrader (D) District 5 to 1/2021, 202-225-5711, 503-986-1427 schrader.house.gov; Oregon City 503-557-1324 •Brad Witt (D) HD 31, Clatskanie to 1/2021, 503-986-1431 •Maxine Dexter (D) HD 33, PDX to 1/2021, 503-986-1433 •Margaret DohertY (D) HD 35, Tigard to 1/2021, 503-986-1435 OREGON – Executive Branch •Akasha Lawrence-Spence (D) HD 36, SW/NW PDX to 1/2021, 503-986-1436 •Governor Kate Brown (D) to 1/2023 •Andrea Salinas (D) HD 38, Lake Oswego to 1/2021, 4-year term, 2 consecutive terms during any 12-year period. 503-986-1438 503-378-4582. Oregon.gov/gov/ •Karin Power(D) HD 41, Milwaukie to 1/2021, 503-986-1441 •Rob Nosse (D) HD 42, PDX to 1/2021, 503-986-1442 •SecretarY of State Bev Clarno (R) to 1/2021 •Tawna Sanchez (D) HD 43, PDX to 1/2021, 503-986-1443 4-year term, but no more than 8-years in a 12-year period. •Tina Kotek (D) HD 44, N & NE PDX to 1/2021, 503-986-1523. [email protected], sos.state.or.us 503-986-1200 •Barbara Smith Warner (D) HD 45, NE E PDX to 1/2021, •State Treasurer Tobias Read (D) to 1/2021 503-986-1445 4-year term, but no more than 8-years in a 12-year period. •Alissa KenY-GuYer (D) HD 46, SE & NE PDX to 1/2021, 503-378-400. [email protected] ost.state.or.us 503-986-1446 •Diego Hernandez (D) HD 47, SE PDX between I-205/162nd •AttorneY General Ellen Rosenblum (D) to 1/2021 to 1/2021, 503-9861447 4-year term, no limit.