May 2026 Primary Election Results East County Rising Endorsed Candidates: Wins, Lessons, and What’s Next This May, voters across our region made their voices heard — and we are proud to celebrate the many East County Rising-endorsed candidates who advanced, won, and continue building a future rooted in equity, accountability, and community leadership. These victories […]
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East County Rising mourns the loss of Representative Hoa Nguyen, a beloved member of our community, a tireless champion for East Portland and North Clackamas, and an early part of the East County Rising family. From her service on the David Douglas School Board to her leadership in the Oregon Legislature, Hoa dedicated her life
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We are deeply saddened by the passing of Representative Hoa Nguyen, taken far too soon after a fierce and courageous journey with cancer. Hoa was a dear friend and partner to East County Rising. Her life and leadership reflected the very best of what it means to serve community—with heart, humility, and hope. From her
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We’re energized to launch our endorsement process for the upcoming May 20th Special District Election. Our goal is to drive progressive outcomes in East Multnomah County by ensuring that our school boards better reflect the diverse and forward-thinking communities they serve. To help achieve this, we invite candidates who share our values and vision to apply
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ENDORSEMENT APPLICATION Rolling deadlineTo apply, follow the instructions below We’re excited to launch our endorsement process for the upcoming November 3rd General Election. Our goal is to drive progressive outcomes in East Multnomah County by ensuring that our state and local governments reflect the people and interests of our diverse communities. To help achieve this,
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The initial election results are in from this November 2024 General election and East County has some local reason to celebrate! While we mourn the national results, in contrast, voters in Oregon continue to take steps forward to strengthen democracy and elect strong leadership. With more than two-thirds of the Multnomah vote counted, the candidates
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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
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