2020 Primary Endorsements
OLCV endorses candidates who are dedicated to protecting all the things we love about Oregon. An OLCV-endorsed candidate will fight to protect Oregon's air and water, preserve our public lands, find solutions to the climate crisis, and create a brighter future for all of Oregon's people. Check out our list of endorsements for the 2020 Primary Election below!
- Suzanne Bonamici, U.S. Representative, 1st District
- Earl Blumenauer, U.S. Representative, 3rd Distrct
- Peter DeFazio, U.S. Representative, 4th District
- Deb Patterson, State Senator, 10th District
- Kate Lieber, State Senator, 14th District
- Ginny Burdick, State Senator, 18th District
- Kathleen Taylor, State Senator, 21st District
- Lew Frederick, State Senator, 22nd District
- Michael Dembrow, State Senator, 23rd District
- Chris Gorsek, State Senator, 25th District
- Eileen Kiely, State Senator, 27th District
- Hugh Palcic, State Senator, 28th District
- Carina Miller, State Senator, 30th District
- Mary Middleton, State Representative, 4th District
- Pam Marsh, State Representative, 5th District
- David Gomberg, State Representative, 10th District
- Marty Wilde, State Representative, 11th District
- Nancy Nathanson, State Representative 13th District
- Julie Fahey, State Representative, 14th District
- Dan Rayfield, State Representative, 16th District
- Paul Evans, State Representative, 20th District
- Teresa Alonso Leon, State Representative, 22nd District
- Courtney Neron, State Representative, 26th District
- Sheri Schouten, State Representative, 27th District
- Wlnsvey Campos, State Representative, 28th District
- Susan McLain, State Representative, 29th District
- Debbie Boothe-Schmidt, State Representative, 32nd District
- Ken Helm, State Representative, 34th District
- Dacia Grayber, State Representative, 35th District
- Rachel Prusak, State Representative, 37th District
- Andrea Salinas, State Representative, 38th District
- Tessah Danel, State Representative, 39th District
- Mark Meek, State Representative, 40th District
- Karin Power, State Representative, 41st District
- Rob Nosse, State Representative, 42nd District
- Tawna Sanchez, State Representative, 43rd District
- Khanh Pham, State Representative, 46th District
- Jeff Reardon, State Representative, 48th District
- Zach Hudson, State Representative, 49th District
- Dual – William Miller and Ricki Ruiz, State Representative, 50th District
- Janelle Bynum, State Representative, 51st District
- Anna Williams, State Representative, 52nd District
- Emerson Levy, State Representative, 53rd District
- Jason Kropf, State Representative, 54th District
- Gerritt Rosenthal, Metro Council District 3
- Mary Peveto, Metro Council, District 5
- Bob Stacey, Metro Council, District 6
- Sharon Meieran, Multnomah County Commissioner, District 1
- Jessica Vega Pederson, Multnomah County Commissioner, District 3
- Lori Stegmann, Multnomah County Commissioner, District 4
- Nafisa Fai, Washington County Commissioner, Seat 1
- Ben Marcotte, Washington County Commissioner, Seat 3
- Jim Bernard, Clackamas County Commissioner, District 1 – Chair
- Ken Humberston, Clackamas County Commissioner, District 4
- Claire Hall, Lincoln County Commissioner
- Joel Iboa, Lane County Commissioner, District 3
- Nancy Wyse, Benton County Commissioner, Seat 3
- Arthur Babitz, Hood River County Commissioner, Position 2
- Phil Chang, Deschutes County Commissioner, Position 2
- Carmen Rubio, Portland City Council, Position 1
- Tera Hurst, Portland City Council, Position 2
- Lacey Beaty, Beaverton Mayor
- Virginia Stapleton, Salem City Council, District 1
- Trevor Phillips, Salem City Council, District 3
- Vanessa Nordyke, Salem City Council, District 7
- Lucy Vinis, Eugene Mayor
- Dual – Tim Morris and Eliza Kashinsky, Eugene City Council, Ward 1
- Matt Keating, Eugene City Council, Ward 2
- Claire Syrett, Eugene City Council, Ward 7
- Ryan Moore, Eugene City Council, Ward 8
The Endorsement Process
Any candidate seeking an OLCV endorsement must fill out a comprehensive questionnaire. Following review of the questionnaire, we conduct face-to-face interviews with each candidate. All endorsement recommendations are reviewed and finalized by the OLCV PAC Board of Directors. Learn more