Call to submit legislative testimony in support of ODOT Workers!We Must Act NOW to Protect Oregon Workers and Our Communities! We face a transportation crisis that demands immediate action. Governor Kotek’s funding package isn’t just policy—it’s a lifeline for working families and a critical investment in Oregon’s future. Hundreds of Good Union Jobs Hang in…
A Conversation with Kamala HarrisArlene Schnitzer Concert Hall November 5, 2025 For the first time, and with surprising and revealing insights, former Vice President Kamala Harris tells the story of one of the wildest and most consequential presidential campaigns in American history. During this special event, Harris will share what she saw, what she learned,…
Attorney General Dan Rayfield opens Salem City Club’s fall schedule of programs on September 12 with an official recognition of Democracy Day 2025 (internationally celebrated on September 15) and an update on his efforts to protect Oregon’s interests in challenging federal government overreach. As Oregon’s 18th Attorney General, Rayfield recognizes the importance of a democratic form…
From Diego Diaz and Salem YIMBY: We’re excited to invite you to Salem YIMBY’s second event: Housing 101!At this gathering, we’ll share a more focused and concise version of our problem statement and mission pitch for new attendees. From there, we’ll dive into some exciting updates on the projects and engagement opportunities we’re working on.Here’s…
Tell Marion County Commissioners we condemn this wasteful lawsuit “seeking clarity” on Oregon’s Sanctuary Laws over public records. Marion County taxpayers expect our money to be spent wisely, that Commissioners collaborate with other government leaders for clarity, and that political theater has no place in our county’s business. This lawsuit is divisive and a bad use of…
Featuring guest lecturer Larry Scruggs, PhD To RSVP for this event, please visit this link. Join Progressive Salem and Marion County Democrats to explore the complex relationship between concentrated power and democratic ideals throughout American history. This thought-provoking presentation will trace key historical moments when power became concentrated in the hands of few, including the…
Time: August 14, 1:30 – 4:30 Place: Center 50+, 2615 Portland Road, NE, Salem. More details to come. Sponsored by Salem Indivisible
Event by Marion Dems – Democratic Party of Marion County, Oregon 245 High St NE, Salem Thursday, September 18 at 3:00 This session will be led by a Certified Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA) Counselor. SHIBA is a federal program which provides trained counselors to provide unbiased help, advice, and education to anyone with questions…
Dear Marion County Democrats and our supporters, In the early morning hours of Friday, July 25, the front door to our downtown Salem headquarters was broken. Thank you to Salem Police for notifying our building owner of the damage at 5:30 AM. Thankfully, we are not aware of other damage on our block. We have…
Our greatest thanks to the organizers of Silverton Pride! Yesterday, our awesome volunteer team had a great time celebrating community, inclusivity, and rural queer visibility. We already look forward to joining the 2nd Annual Silverton Pride in 2026.
