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PSU Presents "Ballot Measure and Candidate Information Forums"
Author: Ramya Rajaraman (503-725-8763) Office of Marketing and Communications
Posted: October 1, 2004
Portland State University, the PSU Alumni Association and the Associated Students of PSU are sponsoring "Ballot Measure and Candidate Information Forums". The informational forums will include Congressional and Mayoral speakers along with question and answer sessions, and each ballot measure forum will include representatives from organizations supporting and opposing each measure, which will be moderated by a member from the PSU community. The forum will be held at PSU's Smith Memorial Student Union (SMSU), located at 1825 S.W. Broadway. The forums are free and open to the public. For more information please contact Debbie Murdock at 503-725-5040 or Erin Peterschick at 503-725-5774.

Ballot Measure and Candidate Information Forums

October 5: City of Portland Candidates
12:05-2:35 p.m.: Jim Francesconi (Mayoral Candidate)
12:45-1:15 p.m.: Nick Fish (City Council Commissioner Candidate)
SMSU, Room 238

October 6: City of Portland Candidates
12:05-12:35 p.m.: Tom Potter (Mayoral Candidate)
12:45-1:15 p.m.: Sam Adams (City Council Candidate)
SMSU, Room 238

October 7: Congressional Candidate Forum
Noon-1:30 p.m.: (Candidate TBA)
SMSU, Room 338

October 12: Congressional Candidate Forum
Darlene Hooley (Democratic candidate for Congress,
5th Congressional District)
Noon-1 p.m.
SMSU, Room 338

October 13: Ballot Measure #36
Amends Constitution: Only marriage between one man and one woman is valid or legally recognized
as marriage.
Noon-1 p.m.
SMSU, Room 238

October 14: Congressional Candidate Forum
Noon-1:30 p.m. :(Candidate TBA)
SMSU, Room 238

October 20: Ballot Measure #37
Government must pay owners, or forgo enforcement, when certain land use restrictions reduce property values.
Noon-1:30 p.m.
SMSU, Room 236

October 21: Ballot Measure #38
Abolishes SAIF; State must reinsure, satisfy SAIF's
obligations; dedicates proceeds, potential surplus to public purposes.
Noon-1:30 p.m.
SMSU, Room 238

October 26: Congressional Candidate Forum
Noon-1:30 p.m. :(Candidate TBA)
SMSU, Room 338

October 27: Ballot Measure #26-64
(Multnomah County Tax)
Repeals 2004, 2005 county income tax for schools, other services.
Noon-1:30 p.m.
SMSU, Room 238

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