- Daniel DeMeloCity Council, District 3, Portland, ORDaniel, a 26-year-old queer man and second-generation American, is an experienced organizer advocating for schools, climate action, racial...
- Timur EnderCity Council, District 1, Portland, ORTimur is a dedicated parent, community advocate, and non-profit board member with a strong passion for promoting healthy communities. With...
- Chris FlanaryCity Council, District 3, Portland, ORChris (they/them) is a candidate for the City Council in District 3, aiming to prioritize the voices of everyday Portlanders in city...
- Shanaè Joyce-StringerMayor, Eugene, ORShanaè, an educator and entrepreneur, is running for mayor of Eugene. With a background in education and business, she offers a unique...
- Simone RedeCity Auditor, Portland, ORSimone is a Certified Internal Auditor and Certified Government Auditing Professional with over 15 years of public service experience. She...
Meet the Candidates
- Since 2017, Run for Something has endorsed over 2,500 candidates across all 50 states and D.C.
- Since 2017, we have elected over 800 candidates across 48 states
Oregon Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2024 Candidates
Oregon Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2023 Candidates
- Ana del RocíoMultnomah County, District 3, ORAna is a mother of two with experience as a public educator and nonprofit executive. She is the first person in her family to earn a college...
- Gabriela Saldaña-LópezDavid Douglas School Board, Position 4, ORGabriela is a community organizer and lifelong advocate in outer East Portland, running for the David Douglas School Board in Portland,...
Oregon Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2022 Candidates
- WLnsvey CamposOregon Senate, District 18, ORAs the daughter of immigrants raised in Bandon, OR by a single father in a low-income household, a renter, and a first generation college...
- Victoria ErnstOregon House, District 24, ORVictoria Ernst is an experienced and passionate advocate who is ready to meet the challenges facing Oregon. Victoria is a 5th generation...
- Jackie LeungOregon House, District 19, ORJackie is a community leader and public health advocate with experience on the frontlines in COVID-19 outreach and support, ensuring access...
- Simone RedePortland City Auditor, ORSimone is a Certified Internal Auditor and a Certified Government Auditing Professional with over 15 years of public service experience. She...
Oregon Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2021 Candidates
- J. Manny MahnesmithRiver Road Park & Recreation District Board, Position 5, ORManny is running for River Road Park & Rec. District Board of Director with the goal of ensuring excellent park and recreational facilities...
- Kelly MasonSpringfield School District, Position 5, ORKelly served as student body president during her 8th grade year and it was during this time that she truly discovered her passion for...
Oregon Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2020 Candidates
- Emma BurkeLake Oswego City Council, OREmma is like many residents who bring their families to Lake Oswego for our public schools. After serving in leadership roles within her...
- Nolan BylengaOregon House, District 58, ORNolan is running for the Oregon House of Representatives in district 58. He is an alumni of Pendleton High School where he ran track & field...
- Miriam G. CumminsOregon House, District 15, ORMiriam, a mother of two children who attend public school, is a proud advocate for HD15 parents and students, Latinx families and...
- Jackie LeungOregon House of Representatives, District 19, ORJackie has several years of experience in public service – including serving as a City Councilor in Salem, OR; a member of Marion County’s...
- Carina MillerOregon Senate, District 30, ORCarina grew up in Rural Central Oregon on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation. She is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm...
- Ryan MooreEugene City Council, Ward 8, ORRyan Moore got his start as a progressive activist fighting for a better mental health care system. He has since championed a wide range of...
- Tim MorrisEugene City Council, Ward 1, ORTim is an LGBT Millennial community activist who is running for office because he believes it is time for dynamic and bold change in Eugene....
- Ramiro "RJ" NavarroOregon House, District 25, ORRamiro (RJ) is a Father, a Combat Veteran and a community servant. He never ran from conflict in the military and he will never run from...
Oregon Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.
2019 Candidates
- Shanice ClarkePortland Public School Board, Zone 2, ORShanice is a community organizer proud Portlander and educator at Portland State University who oversees a resource center for Black...
- Sahar MuranovicDavid Douglas School Board, Position 4, ORSahar Yarjani Muranovic is a first-generation Iranian-American who grew up in Vienna, Austria. She has a Master’s degree in International...
Oregon Candidates
Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.