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Early summer brings heat to city races.
Welcome to the June edition of Stump Talk, your end-of-the-month candidate tracker.
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Maja Viklands Harris

June 2024

The art of getting noticed.
Some candidates are rewriting the campaign playbook in their pursuit of a seat on Portland City Council. Will it work to get them elected?
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Like the newsletter? We've got real-time news, too!
Here are our latest headlines about the 2024 election.
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Maja Viklands Harris

May 2024

Puppets take over Rose City Reform!
Welcome to the May edition of Stump Talk, where we get a little help from some tiny surprise guests.
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Maja Viklands Harris
Positivity reigns in city races—but for how long?
Ranked Choice Voting is making campaigns friendlier. Could a flood of independent expenditures undercut the trend?
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April 2024

Signatures and signals: April brings a flurry of campaign pledges.
Welcome to the April edition of Stump Talk, your end-of-the-month candidate tracker.
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Maja Viklands Harris
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Labor organizes to elect council members.
Laurie Wimmer on the coordinated effort to promote union-friendly council reps.
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Maja Viklands Harris
Amid spring blooms, budding candidate alliances.
Welcome to the March edition of Stump Talk, your end-of-the-month candidate tracker.
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March 2024

"Nothing about us without us."
Portland is in the midst of an addiction crisis. Four council candidates in long-term recovery say they can help.
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February 2024

Meet the candidates!
The February edition of Stump Talk kicks off Rose City Reform's first candidate spotlight.
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Maja Viklands Harris
Lee Drutman: "Congress should follow Portland's example."
Rose City Reform chats with the founder of Fix Our House, a campaign to bring proportional representation to Capitol Hill.
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January 2024

Ice storms and Other Chilling Effects.
Welcome to the January edition of Stump Talk.
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