Category: News
The Mother PAC endorses Ana del Rocío for Multnomah County Commission, District 3
The Mother PAC is proud to endorse Ana del Rocío for Multnomah County Commission, District 3 Ana del Rocío is Quechua-descendant Peruana, working-class, cis-gendered woman. She is a single mother, nonprofit consultant, and law student. Ana shared in our endorsement interview: “I cannot overstate the importance of building child care and early education infrastructure that …Read More »
Las medidas que apoyamos para la elección de noviembre 2022
SÍ en la Medida 111: Derecho al Cuidado Médico El mantener a nuestras familias sanas y saludables es una prioridad principal, ahora más que nunca. Sin embargo, muchas personas en Oregon no tienen acceso a la atención médica que necesitan. Un estudio reciente encontró que el costo de la atención médica está afectando a muchos …Read More »
A historic win
Thanks to the recent confirmation of Rep. Andrea Valderrama, Oregon’s House of Representatives is now majority women for the first time ever. Representation matters. Women and people of color have been left out of policy making for the majority of our state’s history. We should get a say in the policies that impact us most. …Read More »
We’re going all in for Chrissy Reitz for SD 26
The Mother PAC has endorsed Chrissy Reitz for Senate District 26 because she will fight for the things that all families need. As a mother, former neonatal intensive care unit nurse, and a school board member, Chrissy understands what our families need. “For 8 years I was a neonatal intensive care nurse. This work gave …Read More »
Here’s why Anna Williams should be elected to HD 51
The Mother PAC has endorsed Anna Williams for House District 51 because she is committed to fighting for women and families. Anna will fight to protect a woman’s right to choose, and she’ll fight for the strong policies that women and families really need, like affordable, high-quality health care and child care. “As a social …Read More »
Tiffiny Mitchell is the candidate the coast needs
The Mother PAC has endorsed Tiffiny Mitchell for House District 32 because of her fierce dedication to working families and the issues that matter to them. Raised by a single mom herself, Tiffiny knows what it’s like to work hard to support your family but still struggle to get by. She’ll fight for the strong, …Read More »
Rachel Prusak is the candidate HD 37 needs
The Mother PAC has endorsed Rachel Prusak for House District 37 because of her fierce dedication to fighting for the things that women and families need. As a nurse, Rachel knows just how important it is that everyone can access affordable, high quality health care — and that includes the full spectrum of reproductive health. …Read More »
Why Teresa Alonso Leon is the best candidate for HD 22
The Mother PAC has endorsed Teresa Alonso Leon — the first Latina immigrant to be elected to Oregon’s House of Representatives — because of her commitment to advocating for all Oregon families, and because we know she’ll continue to fight for the things our families really need. “I believe that every family deserves an opportunity to …Read More »
We’re voting for Kate Brown. Here’s why.
With less than two weeks to go until ballots are due (November 6th!), we’re working hard to make sure that every candidate endorsed by The Mother PAC wins their race. That’s why in the next few days, we’ll be sharing some of the top reasons we’ve endorsed these candidates — starting with Governor Kate Brown! …Read More »
Job opening: Regional community organizer
Our sister organization, Family Forward Action, is seeking two fabulous new organizers in Portland, Eugene, or Salem! We are particularly excited about mamas or other caregivers who are deeply connected to our issues and are looking for an intersectional feminist, family-friendly workplace that believes economic justice is at the root of inequity in gender, race, …Read More »
Yep, that Cheryl Strayed
Like many of you, I’m an Oregon mom who’s deeply committed to ensuring that fierce feminist advocates for family-friendly policies get elected this November. I support the Mother PAC because that is their mission. I’m asking you to join me in supporting their important work while dancing with friends at the 5th annual Dance Like …Read More »