Politics Wanted: labor union members interested in running for office Sep 5, 2018 The application deadline is Sept. 14 for the next session of the Oregon Labor Candidate School, a free one-Saturday-a-month course in the mechanics of political campaigns.
Politics WSLC backs Carolyn Long in race against Herrera Beutler May 29, 2018 Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, made early election endorsements in the state’s “top-two” Aug. 7 primary.
Oregon Oregon 2018 primary results, labor union edition May 16, 2018 Oregon labor unions backed 55 candidates in 41 contested races in the May 15 primary. Here’s how they fared.
Oregon A guide to Oregon’s May 2018 primary May 4, 2018 A union-focused look at the primary ballot, plus interviews with Val Hoyle and with five union-endorsed candidates for Portland City Council.
Oregon Questions for Labor Commissioner Candidate Val Hoyle May 3, 2018 Hoyle talked about why she’s running, and what the labor bureau needs: More enforcers.
Politics Questions for Portland City Council Candidate Andrea Valderrama May 3, 2018 Smith talked about her background and her ideas for City Council.
Politics Questions for Portland City Council Candidate Jo Ann Hardesty May 3, 2018 Hardesty talked about her history of support for unions, her past differences with labor, and her ideas for City Council.
Politics Questions for Portland City Council Candidate Loretta Smith May 3, 2018 Smith talked about her background and her ideas for City Council.
Politics Questions for Portland City Council Candidate Julia DeGraw May 3, 2018 DeGraw talked about her ideas for City Council.
Politics Questions for Portland City Commissioner Nick Fish May 3, 2018 Fish talked about battling Uber, his history as a New York labor lawyer, his relationships with labor, and much much more.