Layla Assem
Hello, I’ve been an active and dedicated volunteer for the Multnomah County Dems and the Democratic Party of Oregon. I show up and do the work. I am currently the Assistant District Leader for HD47. I’m an SCC delegate to DPO where I belong to the Black Caucus, the Native American Caucus, Education Caucus, and…
Read More >Thomas Karwaki
Life long Democrat. Active party leader and volunteer since 1960 (canvasing for and meeting JFK, LBJ and HHH) and in Oregon since 2010. Co-founder of the DPO Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus, and currently serving as Secretary. Former HD 44 District Leader and current ADL. DPO SCC Delegate from 2011-2018 and 3rd CD Delegate from…
Read More >Marcia Schneider
I imagine you and I share many goals – democracy, climate action, social justice, healthcare, education, housing, and opportunity for all of us. And perhaps a question too – Are we, as the Democratic Party, which is our vehicle for change, doing all we can to move these values forward? I hope you will join…
Read More >Shani Harris-Bagwell
I am Shani Harris-Bagwell and I am seeking re-election to the SCC. In these past two years, as a member of the Platform and Resolutions committee, I have proven that I will not back down when faced with challenges and will work fearlessly in pursuit of honesty, transparency, and justice. I have also shown that…
Read More >Tom Trotter
I’m interested and willing. I intend to support and advance the DPO positions. I intend to support and advance the MultDems interests. I will(!) attend the quarterly meetings throughout the state. When I moved to Oregon from Ohio 10 years ago, my Ohio friends said to me “How are you going to cope in Oregon,…
Read More >Gary Lietke
Vote for Gary, SCC Delegate • Steps up, shows up, does the work • Hell-bent on “progress” in “progressive” • Driven to vision, strategic planning, research, data, best practices DPO priorities: • GRASS ROOTS over top-down decision-making • INCLUSIVE full-throat representation and recruiting across ALL demographics • Serious mutual EMPATHIC listening and dialog • TRANSPARENT…
Read More >Faith E Ruffing
I have served as a delegate for the last 8 years and worked on the Platform Resolution Committee.
Read More >Dannelle D. Stevens
In 2016 I retired just in time to watch DJT get elected. I recall waking up every morning and looking at my phone wondering just what awful thing did he do to undermine all the things I value in this country from women’s rights, immigrant rights, to voting rights and on and on. It was…
Read More >Deian Salazar
A New Oregon. A Just Oregon. An Oregon For All. I’m Deian Salazar, a member of the Oregon Commission on Autism. As the 22 Year Old Autistic son of a working class mother descended from Mexican immigrants from Utah in the 30’s with Pueblo and I have been in the foster care system for over…
Read More >Kevin Weitemier
Hello Multnomah County Democrats! My name is Kevin Weitemier and I’m asking for your vote to be delegate to the State Central Committee and Congressional District 1. I’m a proud Democrat, and I’m ready to work with our party to craft a progressive vision, work with elected officials to enact just policies, and work with…
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