The latest newsletter from Oregon House Majority Leader Ben Bowman of HD 25: "A Former Vice President & Future Leaders" Read on: buff.ly/ovozToT

Read "Stay Involved, Informed, and Safe This Summer!," the latest newsletter from Representative Susan McLain of House District 29: buff.ly/p1Nymx5

Stand Strong Beaverton hosts: "Environmental Action & Resistance" Saturday, July 25, 2 – 3:30 pm Beaverton City Library Auditorium Learn more and RSVP: buff.ly/vxSOzEG

From Senator Janeen Sollman: "07/17/2026 Senate District 15 Newsletter" Upcoming community conversations: Monday, July 20th at 12-1 pm at Zesti Carts in Forest Grove. Saturday, August 8th at 10-11 am at Fernhill Wetlands Read on: buff.ly/8pgpTzx

Friday July 17th to Sunday July 19th is the Good Trouble Lives On Weekend of Action! This year's theme is “TEACH! REACH! PREACH!”, a call to demand “hands off our vote!” in the face of threats to our vote. Learn about trainings and events near you: buff.ly/Q1n47cs

VOLUNTEERS STILL NEEDED! The Washington County Democrats need friendly, outgoing people to help staff our booth at the county fair, July 24 - August 2nd. Entry is free. Our booth is in an air-conditioned event center! Learn more: buff.ly/gWeQv9q

From Benjamin Slyngstad: "Remember their names"

BUY YOUR TICKETS SOON! EVENT WILL SELL OUT! Join us for our Annual WashCoDems Night at the Hops at the New Hillsboro Ballpark on Saturday, August 1st at 5:03 PM. Learn more and reserve your tickets: buff.ly/nvMu2MU

This coming Friday, July 17, 6 pm – 8 pm Another edition of BREWS & VIEWS! Join us at our office at 140 NE 3rd Ave in downtown Hillsboro for a night of lively, no-holds-barred conversation. Buy your ticket: buff.ly/tMq1ay2

Did you read the latest article on our blog? "American Healthcare Is Diseased" by Jason Caselli, WashCo Dems Communications Committee Member Read the rest: buff.ly/3GCyUwo

Trump has officially paid E Jean Carroll the $5.6 million he owed her in sex abuse case. Read the story: buff.ly/KxxTGCh

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! The Washington County Democrats need friendly, outgoing people to help staff our booth at the county fair, July 24 - August 2nd. Entry is free. Our booth is in an air-conditioned event center! Learn more: buff.ly/gWeQv9q

Join the ACLU & partners for a virtual Know Your Voting Rights training as part of the Good Trouble Lives On Weekend of Action. s.50501.io/mccpQD

Next Friday, July 17, 6 pm – 8 pm Another edition of BREWS & VIEWS! Join us at our office at 140 NE 3rd Ave in downtown Hillsboro for a night of lively, no-holds-barred conversation. Buy your ticket: buff.ly/tMq1ay2

The Washington County Democrats invite you to join us at Sherwood’s own Robin Hood Festival on July 17th and 18th! Learn more about the festival, and how you can join us: buff.ly/Kk9q8Dz

In cast you missed Jason Caselli earlier Op-Ed on health care: "The MAHA Scam" Read on: buff.ly/jbC5k8j

From the 50501 Movement: "Good Trouble Lives On: Weekend of Action" Honor the legacy of John Lewis. Teach, Reach, and Preach, Friday July 17th to Sunday July 19th. Civic education, voter registration, vigils and faith services Find or host an event: buff.ly/ms2e6EL

Russel Vought's OMB wants political hacks to have veto power over government grants. This is a danger to science, aid programs, and the arts. The OMB is taking comments from the public until 7/13. Learn about the proposed rule, and how you can comment: buff.ly/9dGU1pe

Don't miss out on your chance to attend a baseball game with fellow Washington County Democrats! Join us for our Annual WashCoDems Night at the Hops at the New Hillsboro Ballpark on Saturday, August 1st at 5:03 PM. Learn more and buy your tickets: buff.ly/0qclVa8

Some scenes from Saturday's Patriots Love Democracy protest in Beaverton.

"Beautiful gesture from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, illuminating the Mother Ukraine monument in Kyiv in Stars & Stripes of the American flag."

Thanks to everyone who attended the rallies in downtown Beaverton! Here is a video of the event:

3/ Thank you to the volunteers who helped put our parade entry together and marched with us!

2/ The crowds lining the streets of Hillsboro were large and enthusiastic!

1/ What a great day for a parade in downtown Hillsboro! The Washington Country Democrats assembled early to be ready to march. Rep. Sosa, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read, and Congresswoman Bonamici marched with us.

🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸 The weather looks great for the Hillsboro Rotary Independence Day Parade, and for demonstrations in Beaverton and other places. Deploy that sunblock, though! 😎

Happy Independence Day from the Washington County Democrats!

TOMORROW! "Speaking up for Democracy is Patriotic!" MAGA doesn't own patriotism! Bring your flags, signs, and voices. Saturday, July 4, 12 – 1:30 pm SW Farmington Road & SW Hall Boulevard Beaverton, OR 97005 Learn more & RSVP: buff.ly/8PZS7rz

Washington County Democrats will be getting up early, dressing up, and heading to downtown Hillsboro for the Rotary Independence Day Parade. Wave hello and grab some candy as we march on by!

Good reading. Let's celebrate to spite the cranks and authoritarians who think they have a monopoly on patriotism "America's 250th" By Leah Greenberg, Indivisible Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director buff.ly/qcwIfEd