Our mission is to elect progressive candidates to local offices in Salem, Oregon. We accomplish this by:
- Thoroughly vetting and endorsing the most qualified candidates.
- Supporting them with dedicated volunteer efforts and generous contributions.
- Supporting them post-election.
Who We Are
We are a community of citizens united by a shared vision for Salem’s future — a city where prosperity benefits everyone who lives and works here. We stand for honesty, transparency, inclusiveness, and integrity in government. We believe in fairness, opportunity, and progress that preserves choices for future generations.
Our Vision
We envision a Salem that thrives as:
- A community guided by fairness and opportunity for all.
- A city where local government represents the public interest and prioritizes justice and sustainability.
- A place where collaboration promotes public health and alleviates poverty.
- A home to a transportation network that is safe, accessible for everyone.
- A leader in clean, sustainable energy for homes and businesses.
- A city that values cultural diversity and prepares its youth for meaningful lives as active citizens.
What We Stand For
To realize our vision, we are committed to:
- Building a local government that serves the public interest with fairness and integrity.
- Enhancing economic opportunities while protecting our environment.
- Promoting respect and fair treatment for all people.
- Working together as a community to improve public health and reduce poverty.
- Ensuring Salem’s government engages with wider issues of justice and sustainability.
- Creating a clean energy future for our homes and businesses.
- Advocating for education that prepares youth to contribute to society while celebrating our cultural diversity
Our Call to Action
We pledge to work tirelessly in the electoral arena to unite Salem around this vision for our future. By electing leaders who embody our values, we will shape a city that reflects our collective hopes and aspirations.