Category: News
Voting in the Oregon 2026 Midterm Elections
Your ballot is your power—but only if you’re registered to cast it! Oregon runs closed primaries, which means you must be registered with a political party to participate in primary elections. Folks who are not registered with a political party will still receive ballot to vote in nonpartisan races — like those for city and county …Read More »
Words from Our Political Director on Representative Lamar Wise’s Appointment to HD 48
Below is an adaptation of words from Family Forward Political Director, Marchel Kaleikini, given on November 14, 2025 at the swearing-in of Representative Lamar Wise. At Family Forward, we believe fiercely and unapologetically that every Oregonian deserves access to affordable care at every stage of life. That means accessible childcare for our families and caregivers …Read More »
The Mother PAC’s Endorsements for the 2024 Election
In partnership with our sibling organization, Family Forward Action, we work to ensure mothers and caregivers across Oregon have the resources they need to provide for their families and loved ones. As a grassroots political advocacy organization and political action committee (PAC), we do that by endorsing care champions and ballot measures identified by our …Read More »