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Portland is a Sanctuary City

Find sanctuary city resources from the City of Portland's Immigrant & Refugee Program, including free legal services and state resources for reporting hate crimes, bias incidents, discrimination, and violations of Oregon's sanctuary laws.

Candidate Learning Sessions

Learn how to run for office in the City of Portland!
A flyer advertising two candidate learning sessions. One is in-person on January 8, 2024 at the Community Music Center. The other is virtual on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. There is a link to RSVP.
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Learning sessions for all City candidates will be held on Jan. 8 and 10, 2024. New sessions are being held on June 4th and 8th. Register for those events and learn more here.

For more information or to learn how to file with other relevant candidate programs, check out the new Candidate Guide.

Watch the Jan. 10, 2024 Candidate Learning Session recording below or use this link to access the Spanish translation and Zoom chat. 

Remember: Candidate filing for the November 2024 ballot will begin on June 5th, 2024.

Contact

City Elections

City Elections Division
elections@portlandoregon.gov
phone number503-823-4022Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

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