Link Up The Vote: Collective Voices, Collective Future

READY * SET * VOTE!
Join us for a National Voter Registration Day Community Event dedicated to empowering informed civic engagement!
About this Event

Link Up The Vote - Collective Voices, Collective Future

Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Location: 615 SW Palantine Hill Road, Fowler Student Center-Council Chambers

Come join us at Link Up The Vote - Collective Voices, Collective Future! This nonpartisan event is all about connecting with others on campus and off campus who are passionate about making a difference. Real people talking about real concerns and learning how to participate fully in civic engagement and elections. Whether you're a seasoned voter or new to the scene, this is the perfect opportunity to link up to learn what's new & changing. Chat, share ideas, and get inspired to make your voice heard ahead of the upcoming general election. See you there!

Presention By: League of Women Voters of Portland

Sponsored By: Portalnd (OR) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, Lewis & Clark College, National Pan-Hellenic Council Portland Alumni, White Rose Education Fund, Piedmont Rose Connection, and Center for Social Change and Community Involvement.

Topics To Be Discussed:

• Rank Choice Voiting -How it works and how it differs
• Voting Security and Integrity - Learn steps the state is taking to secure voting
• Oregon Ballot Measures - An overview of measures on the Oregon ballot
• State and National Election Topics

Refreshments will be served courtesy of White Rose Education Fund and Piedmont Rose Connection.

Agenda

🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:45 PM
League of Women Voters Presentation

Info: Learn about the upcoming election and voter information from the League of Women Voters of Portland. This volunteer grassroots political organization seeks to make democracy work. The League is a nonpartisan political nonprofit. Their goal is to encourage informed and active participation in government, work to increase understanding of public policy issues, and influence public policy through education and advocacy. Topics to be covered: 1) Understanding Rank Choice Voting, 2) Vote Security and Integrity, 3) Upcoming Ballot Measures, 4) State and Federal voting topics as appropriate.

🕑: 07:45 PM - 08:00 PM
L&C Votes

Info: Hear from a current L&C Student on the topic of voting.

🕑: 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Voter Registration and Voter Registration Resources

Info: Experts and resources will be on hand to help those interested in registering to vote or verifying existing voter status ahead of the upcoming November 3rd General Election.