Sep 3, 2021 | News, Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 3, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT Norman Turrill (503) 807-4863 People Not Politicians highlights inherent conflict of interest after Oregon Legislature releases first drafts of district maps PORTLAND—People Not Politicians released the following...
Jun 15, 2020 | Letters to the editor
By Hillary Kittleson | Eugene Register-Guard | June 15, 2018 As the nation grapples with its legacy of racism and how to move toward a just society, the right to vote and be fairly represented becomes even more critical. In Oregon we have an opportunity to reform how...
Jun 4, 2020 | News Articles, People Not Politicians
By Jeff Mapes, OPB | June 4, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has killed several would-be initiative campaigns in Oregon because organizers can’t send canvassers out to gather the tens of thousands of signatures needed to qualify for the November ballot. But backers of a...
May 13, 2020 | News Articles, People Not Politicians
By Hillary Borrud | The Oregonian/OregonLive Oregonians who want the state to switch to an independent redistricting commission announced Wednesday that they are moving ahead with the effort, even as the coronavirus pandemic makes it more difficult to qualify...
Feb 16, 2020 | News Articles, Opinion Piece
Guest View: Redistricting reform keeps the power with the people By Eric Richardson | Register-Guard | February 16, 2020 The right to vote is a cornerstone of our democracy. For generations, activists have fought first to gain that right and then to protect it —...
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