Democratic Participation

Anti-war protesters display signs supporting Ukraine and condemning Putin outside Revolution Hall in Portland's Central Eastside district, days before Russia's invasion began.
A protester wearing Ukrainian-colored ribbons participates in an anti-war demonstration outside Revolution Hall in Portland, Oregon, days before the Russian invasion began.
Anti-war demonstrators gather outside Portland's Revolution Hall with Ukrainian flags and protest signs, days before Russia's invasion began.
Protesters wrapped in Ukrainian flags gather outside Revolution Hall in Portland's Central Eastside during an anti-war demonstration days before Russia's invasion of Ukraine began.
A union organizer rallies striking Kaiser Permanente nurses outside the healthcare giant's Portland tower, demanding better working conditions with passionate oratory amplified by megaphone.
Supporters gather at a McLeod Skinner congressional campaign event held at a park pavilion in Oregon City, Oregon.
Community members gather for a political campaign event at a park in Oregon City, Oregon, with campaign signage visible overhead.
Environmental activists stage a symbolic funeral procession for Earth in Portland's Buckman neighborhood, carrying a flower-adorned globe to highlight climate change concerns.