[CFR-Announce] Help Restore Democracy in Oregon . Tuesday, August 2nd

Liz Trojan elizat8 at pobox.com
Thu Jul 28 15:16:25 EDT 2005


Fair Elections Oregon and Democracy's Edge Action Fund will hold an 
informational meeting on the Fair Elections campaign finance 
reforminitiatives that will help restore citizen ownership of government 
and grassroots democracy in Oregon.

Who:	Salvador Peralta, initiatives director for Democracy's Edge Action 
Fund will discuss the current status of the Fair Elections initiatives and 
why campaign finance reform is vital to the restoration of democracy in 
Oregon and America.
When:	Tuesday, August 2nd, 7:00
Where:	Southeast Uplift Community Center, 3534 SE Main, Portland

Map: 
http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?addr=3534+SE+Main&csz=Portland+OR&country=us




Campaign Finance Reform Quiz

1) Loren Parks funneled  ______ dollars to Kevin Mannix in the 2002 
gubernatorial race.


    [ ] $0
    [ ] $50
    [ ] $10,000
    [ ] $700,000

2) Oregon is ______ in the United States when it comes to campaign finance 
laws protecting against corruption.


    [ ] First
    [ ] Tenth
    [ ] Twenty-fifth
    [ ] Dead Last

3) True or False Tom DeLay's illegal funneling of corporate money to state 
legislative candidates in Texas would have been perfectly legal in Oregon.


    [ ] True
    [ ] False

4) Oregon Government should be of, by, and for:


    [ ] special interests
    [ ] deep-pocketed individuals
    [ ] corporations and lobbyists
    [ ] the People.


Salvador Peralta
503-435-7118




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