Events

  • Join Salem YIMBY for Housing 101

    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…

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  • Presentation: Autocracy and Oligarchy in American History

    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…

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  • Free Class: Medicare 101

    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…

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  • Marion Dems attend Silverton Pride celebration

    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.

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  • Stand with us Saturday: No Kings!

    Marion County, stand with us this Saturday! In America, we don’t do kings. They’ve defied our courts, deported Americans, disappeared people off the streets, attacked our civil rights, and slashed our services. The corruption has gone too far.  When you elect clowns, they don’t become leaders. The country becomes a circus. On June 14, Donald…

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  • Hot summer events!

    We’ve got a full summer of hot events coming up to keep on building power for local Democrats! Find us at the 50501 No Kings Rally, Silverton Pride, and at Salem Saturday Market in June. Exciting events to be announced soon! NOTE: At our May Central Committee meeting, we unanimously voted to cancel the June…

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  • Mass Mobilization Saturday, April 5 in Salem

    A peaceful protest. Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. Salem is fighting back! They’re taking everything they can get their hands on—our health care, our data, our jobs, our services—and daring the world to stop them. This is a crisis, and the time to act is now. On Saturday, April 5th,…

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