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WHERE DOES THE LEAGUE STAND ON PUBLIC ISSUES? |
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| Non Partisan means that the League of Women Voters never supports or opposes any political party or candidate. | The League of Women Voters takes action on an issue or advocates for a cause only when there is a League position that supports the issue or speaks to the issue. |
Ballot Measure Positions 2008 |
Positions The League Responds to Issues with Action Based on Positions. Positions result from consensus of the statewide members following a study. To see studies, follow the education link. The State of Oregon LWV is currently working on two studies: Election Methods and Water Resources . In the winter and spring members statewide will reach concensus, arriving at positions which will allow the League to advocatefor those positions. |
POSITIONS
of Based on our positions, we take action in the public interest, advocating for or against particular policies, legislation, or ballot measures. Without a position on a particular issue, however, we cannot act or advocate. League members review positions annually and vote to re-adopt, modify, or drop the position. The Legislative Update is publisher by LWVOR's Action Committee during the Legislative Session. The next session begins Be the eyes and ears of the LWV by observing and monitoring public meetings and Legislative Committee Meetings and Sessions. |