Legislative Update: Halfway Through 2023 Legislative Session
Halfway through Oregon’s 2023 legislative session, here’s a quick update on what your legislators are doing – on your behalf – to impact our democracy.
Common Cause Oregon is dedicated to building a democracy that works for all Oregonians. For the 2022 midterm election, we’ve so far endorsed three ballot measures that we believe will strengthen our democracy.
It didn’t use to be this way. District Attorney races have historically been overwhelmingly white, underfinanced, and unimaginative. District attorney races lurked someway down-ballot, attracting little attention and fewer dollars as a largely uninterested public looked the other way.