2018 Midterm Election

CANDIDATE ENDORSEMENTS

							LEARN McGUIRK
							HARDESTY SMITH

MEASURE ENDORSEMENTS

NOTABLE ENDORSEMENTS

Judge of the Circuit Court, 4th District, Position 30 Jo Ann Hardesty (INCUMBENT) Gov. Brown Fmr Gov. Kulongoski OR AG Rosenblum 7 OR Supreme Court Justices 3 OR Court of Appeals Justices 36 OR MultCo Circuit Court Justices OR State Rep. Nosse MultCo DA Underhill MultCo Sheriff Reese MultCo Chair Kafoury 4 MultCo Commissioners

Multnomah County, Auditor Portland Auditor/Fmr MultCo Auditor Blackmer Fmr MultCo Chair Stein Fmr MultCo Comm Cruz

102 Amends Constitution: Allows local bonds for financing affordable housing with nongovernmental entities. Requires voter approval, annual audits. Yes for Affordable Housing League of Women Voters Portland Business Alliance Northwest Pilot Project Habitat For Humanity Outside In Oregon 'Family' Council Oregon Food Bank Meals on Wheels People Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon Fair Housing Council of Oregon Native American Youth and Family Center Oregon League of Conservation Voters Sierra Club US Sen Merkley OR Gov Brown NO (No opposition found.) (Only one argument in opposition in the state voters' guide.)

103 Amends Constitution: Prohibits taxes/fees based on transactions for "groceries" (defined) enacted or amended after September 2017 Yes Keep Our Grocerties Tax Free, Inc. Fred Meyer Safeway Albertsons QFC Zupan’s Costco 7-Eleven Oregon 'Family' Council Defend Oregon League of Women Voters Basic Rights Oregon Bus Project Community Alliance of Tenants Democratic Party of Oregon Elders in Action NAACP Portland NARAL Pro-Choice Oregon National Organization for Women – Oregon NW Abortion Access Fund OSPIRG Urban League of Portland Working Families Party Nike Inc.

104 Amends Constitution: Expands (beyond taxes) application of requirement that three-fifths legislative majority approve bills raising revenue. A Tax is a Tax Committee Oregon Association of REALTORS® Oregon Restaurant and Lodging Association Oregon 'Family' Council Defend Oregon Basic Rights Oregon Bus Project Community Alliance of Tenants Democratic Party of Oregon Elders in Action League of Women Voters – Oregon NAACP Portland NARAL Pro-Choice Oregon National Organization for Women – Oregon NW Abortion Access Fund Planned Parenthood Advocates of Oregon Sierra Club Urban League of Portland Nike Inc.

105 Repeals law limiting use of state/local law enforcement resources to enforce federal immigration laws. Oregonians for Immigration Reform 18 Oregon sheriffs 1 State Senator (R) 2 State Rep (R) Oregon 'Family' Council Oregonians United Against Profiling Gov Brown MultCo DA Underhill MultCo Sheriff Reese WashCo DA Barton WashCo Sheriff Garrett American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon Basic Rights Oregon Bus Project City Club of Portland Democratic Party of Oregon Independent Party of Oregon NAACP Portland Nasty Women Get Shit Done NOW Oregon Oregon Food Bank Oregon Working Families Party Pacific Green Party Planned Parenthood Advocates of Oregon Portland Business Association Sierra Club Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon Columbia Sportswear Company Neil Kelly New Seasons Market Nike Portland Business Alliance Portland General Electric

106 Amends Constitution: Prohibits spending "public funds" (defined) directly/indirectly for "abortion" (defined); exceptions; reduces abortion access. Oregon Life United PAC The Oregon Catholic Conference Randy Alcorn Oregon 'Family' Council No Cuts to Care American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Basic Rights Oregon Catholics for Choice Democratic Party of Oregon ACLU of Oregon NARAL Pro-Choice Oregon Nasty Women Get Sh*t Done National Abortion Federation Oregon Medical Association Oregon National Organization of Women Oregon Nurses Association Planned Parenthood Advocates of Oregon The Bus Project Urban League of Portland

CITY OF PORTLAND 26-200 Amends Charter: Limits candidate contributions, expenditures; campaign communications identify funders. Honest Elections Oregon and Honest Elections Portland League of Women Voters of Portland Democratic Party of Multnomah County Oregon Progressive Party Independent Party of Oregon Pacific Green Party Bernie PDX NAACP Portland Commissioner Eudaly Jo Ann Hardesty NO (No organized campaign opposing this measure was found.) Taxpayers Association of Oregon

CITY OF PORTLAND 26-201 Imposes surcharge on certain retailers; funds clean energy, job training. Yes for Portland Clean Energy Initiative City Club of Portland League of Women Voters of Portland Friends of Trees Greenpeace USA Oregon League of Conservation Voters US Sen Merkley Portland Commissioner Eudaly Jo Ann Hardesty Basic Rights Oregon The Bus Project Democratic Socialists of America Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon Multnomah County Democratic Party Oregon Citizens' Utility Board Oregon Food Bank Community Alliance of Tenants Portland Tenants United Keep Portland Affordable PAC Taxpayers Association of Oregon Keep Portland Affordable PAC contributors The Papé Group/Ditch Witch The Greenbrier Companies Automobile Dealers Association of Portland Lithia Motors Support Services Columbia Sportswear Company Kroger/Fred Meyer Hoffman Corporation Amazon.com US Bank The Standard Comcast Walmart Cambia Health Solutions Chown Hardware

METRO 26-199 Bonds to fund affordable housing in Washington, Clackamas, Multnomah counties. Yes For Affordable Housing League of Women Voters Portland Business Alliance Northwest Pilot Project Habitat For Humanity Outside In Oregon 'Family' Council Oregon Food Bank Meals on Wheels People Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon Fair Housing Council of Oregon Native American Youth and Family Center Oregon League of Conservation Voters Sierra Club US Sen Merkley OR Gov Brown Affordable Housing for Who PAC Cascade Policy Institute Taxpayers Association of Oregon Hillsboro Chamber Beaverton Chamber Washington County Business Council Portland Metropolitan Association of Realtors PAC