About Us
Democracy watchdog & champion Common Cause Oregon has been fighting for and winning key democracy reforms since our founding in 1970. We are tens of thousands of Oregonians working together, our voices amplified and backed by research, policy expertise, legal support, and organizing. Together, we’re a powerful movement defending and advancing equitable and inclusive democracy. Join us!
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Common Cause knows the ultimate power in a democracy is the people.
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Our Impact
Learn more about our work – and how you can play a meaningful role for open, honest, accountable, and equitable government.
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Our Team
Meet the Common Cause Oregon board and staff team behind this broader grassroots organization.