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As we approach the November 5th, 2024 General Election, East County Rising is proud to announce our endorsements, available at eastcountyrising.org/2024-general-endorsements.  These candidates and ballot measures represent the leadership, values, and progressive vision that our community needs to thrive. Share our upcoming digital voter guides on social media and drop by our Gresham/Rockwood Office to […]

East County Rising (ECR) is turning six! We’re celebrating our achievements and looking towards the future with our 6th Anniversary Gala on Thursday, September 5th at Migration Brewing Gresham. We’ll have the honor of hearing from one of our earliest supporters, retiring Congressman Earl Blumenauer, and Esperanza K. Tevalon, a leading multiracial community organizer. This special event celebrates our commitment to

We’re turning SIX! Come and be part of East County Rising’s 6th Anniversary Gala – our biggest event of the year! Special guests Congressman Earl Blumenauer and Esperanza K. Tervalon will be there to celebrate with us!  Date: Thursday, September 5th, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Location: Migration Brewing Gresham, 181st & NE Wilkes 

We are excited to kick off our endorsement process for the November 5th General Election. Our goal is to achieve progressive outcomes in East Multnomah County by ensuring that our government better represents our diverse and progressive communities. With this in mind, we invite candidates who share our values and vision to seek our endorsement. To

There are only four days until ballots are due. Your vote is your voice, and make it count by casting your ballot by Tuesday, May 21, by 8 PM. Vote today by mailing back your ballot or dropping it off at an official drop box. Find your nearest drop box location here. If you haven’t seen it yet,

With only 5 days left until the election, we are making a final push to mobilize our community for the crucial May 21st vote. Can we count on you to join our final Get Out The Vote efforts by door knocking or phone/text banking?  Join our Get Out The Vote door knocking event with Mike Schmidt

Dear Parkrose, David Douglas, and Centennial neighborhoods, we are proud to share our East County Rising Voter Guides for the May 21st Primary coming up in less than three weeks.