Dr. Martin Luther King and Measure 101

  “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Chicago, March 25, 1966 Measure 101 addresses health care funding through authorizing “provider fees”. It is a system that is effective in 49 other states, and a system which providers themselves support. The passage…

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January’s primary focus is passing Measure 101

With the largest population in the state, Measure 101 will win or lose based on how effective Multnomah County is at getting out the vote in support of this measure. Passing Measure 101 is only possible with your support and energy. Let’s start 2018 with a win! Sign up!

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Multnomah Democrats Endorse Measure 101

In a vote taken on Thursday, December 14, the Multnomah County Democratic Party Central Committee endorsed Measure 101, which will be on the special election ballot on January 23, 2018. More than two-thirds of the Central Committee members in attendance voted to officially endorse. Measure 101 ensures all Oregon children will have access to health…

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Multnomah County Democrats Votes Thursday the 14 on Measure 101

We will vote to endorse, not endorse, or take no position on Ballot Measure 101 , which will be on the special election ballot January 23, 2018. A two-thirds vote of Central Committee members in attendance is required to endorse. The Platform, Resolution and Legislative Committee (PRLC) recommends endorsement of Measure 101. For more information…

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Sock Drive

Did you know? Socks are the LEAST donated item of clothing. Lack of access to clean, dry socks is associated with multiple health problems. This season over 4,000 members of Multnomah County are houseless. This small act of kindness can make their lives a little more bearable during the colder months of the year. From…

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Candidate Statement: Ami Fox for Communications Officer

Below is the biography and candidate statement of Ami Fox, who is running for the position of Communications Officer. AMI FOX Candidate Statement I am excited to work closely with all of the dedicated volunteers at Mult. County Democrats and help take our communications to the next level. I plan on overseeing a monthly newsletter,…

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Communications Officer Opening

NOMINATIONS FOR COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER ARE NOW OPEN The Executive Committee is accepting applications for the position of Communications Officer. You may find the application here. Applications are due Thursday November 2nd, 2017 at 11:59 PM As you may know, Bill Bradley has resigned as Communications Officer. We thank him for his service and wish him…

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