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It’s Back – Dance like a Mother 2017!
It’s back! The Mother PAC’s 4th annual DANCE LIKE A MOTHER party is back at Holocene PDX. This is the place to shake it AND support political candidates across Oregon who know how to fight for what women and families need. Get your tickets here!! Here’s the Scoop: What: A dance party hosted by the Mother PAC …Read More »
Why we LOVE Teresa Alonso Leon!
Every year a few candidates stand out for us, and we’re inspired to give them a little extra support. So today we want to tell you why we absolutely LOVE Teresa Alonso Leon! She’s running for House District 22, which represents Woodburn and NE Salem. As a mother-run political action committee, our reason for being …Read More »
Come out and support these amazing candidates!
It’s election season, which means you’re likely getting bombarded with ads from different candidates everywhere you turn. And it can be a lot to cut through the noise and make a decision about whom to support! But that’s why we’re here! We spent the summer and fall talking to candidates across the state and have …Read More »
Why we’re voting YES on Measure 97
We are a proud supporter of Measure 97 because we know that critical services for families are underfunded. Simply put: Oregon’s revenue system is inadequate. It’s overly reliant on income and property taxes – paid by individuals – yet Oregon ranks dead last in the overall amount of taxes paid by corporations.. Here’s why we …Read More »
Welcome Kate, Our New Policy Director!
Please join us in welcoming Kate Newhall, our new Policy Director! We are SO excited to have Kate on our team and we know you’ll love her, too. Kate has been working with us for the past few years as our lobbyist, helping us to pass critical policies like paid sick days, increasing the minimum …Read More »
2016 Mother PAC Endorsements Are In!
We’re very excited to announce our 2016 general election endorsements! Over the past few months we spent many hours reading questionnaires and interviewing candidates from all over the state. As a mother-run political action committee, our reason for being is to identify and support great candidates who are strong on the issues we all care …Read More »
It’s Here! Dance Like a Mother 2016!
It’s Back! Dance Like a Mother 2016! The Mother PAC’s 3rd annual DANCE LIKE A MOTHER party is back at Holocene PDX. This is the place to shake it AND support political candiates across Oregon who know how to fight for what mothers need. Here’s the Scoop: What: A dance party hosted by the Mother …Read More »
Dance Like A Mother 3.0 | Save the date!
Save the date! We’re dancing again this year, and you won’t want to miss out! Details, details: Where: Holocene, SE Portland When: Saturday night, October 15th Who: Anyone who loves to dance! Why? To have a great time and support The Mother PAC (which, BTW, you can do anytime. No need to wait for the dance …Read More »
Congratulations, Senator Rosenbaum!
OUR SECOND WINNER is State Senator Diane Rosenbaum for her decades of hard work to improve the lives of women and working families all across Oregon. Sen. Rosenbaum has served in the Oregon state legislature since 1989, nearly 20 years! She first represented House District 42 (SE Portland) for 10 years in the House of Representatives, followed by eight years …Read More »
We love this candidate.
We have an incredible opportunity for you and for Oregon, and it’s urgent: Someone we know well, respect deeply, and share values with is running to be a state representative in Oregon. We know that with enough early support and investment, she can win. And when she does, she will be an incredible addition to the Oregon Legislature. …Read More »
#FairShot, because the 19th century is so over.
Big News!!
We’re super excited to share the news with you: this morning The Mother PAC helped launch an awesome new campaign called FAIR SHOT OREGON to help women and working families get ahead, not just get by.
Why?
Because too many of us are struggling with: Stagnant wages. No benefits. Zero retirement savings. Steep childcare costs. Not enough money for gas. Tight food budgets. Pay inequality.
And we want to know where Oregon candidates stand on these issues!