PAT PAC Endorsements
PAT PAC Endorsements for the 2026 Primary: County, Metro, and Legislative Races
March 12, 2026
The Portland Association of Teachers Political Action Committee (PAT PAC) is proud to announce its endorsements for candidates running for office in the May 2026 Primary Election. The PAT PAC endorsement panel consisted of the elected PAC Board of 9 educators, along with PAT...
Read MoreLET'S GET OUT THE VOTE! Ballots due May 20th!
May 16, 2025
Help us flip the School Board! We have amazing endorsed candidates for the four available seats: Christy Splitt for District 1, Rashelle Chase-Miller for District 4, Jorge Bautista Sanchez for District 5, and Stephanie Engelsman for District 6. We need to make sure we are all donating our...
Read MoreTHIS FRIDAY 4/4: Happy Hour with School Board Candidates
April 01, 2025
Join us for happy hour this Friday, April 4th, 2025 and meet your PAT endorsed candidates for school board! WHEN: Friday, April 4th 5-7pmWHERE: Lucky Lab on Hawthorne, 915 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214 RSVP NOW
Read MorePAT PAC Endorsed School Board Candidates
March 17, 2025
The PAT PAC board voted unanimously to endorse the candidates as recommended by our members. Here is our list of PAT PAC endorsed candidates: Zone 1: Christy Splitt Zone 4: Rashelle Chase-Miller Zone 5: Jorge Sanchez Bautista Zone 6: Stephanie Engelsman Here are the vote tallies for...
Read MorePAT PAC Endorsements for November 2024 Mayoral and City Council Race
September 09, 2024
PAT PAC has endorsed: Mayor: Carmen Rubio City Council District 2: Marnie Glickman, Tiffani Penson, Jonathan Tasini City Council District 3: Tiffany Koyama Lane, Angelita Morillo, Jesse Cornett City Council District 4: Chad Lykins, Mitch Green, Sarah Silkie
Read MorePAT PAC: Support Our Endorsed Mayoral and City Council Candidates
July 26, 2024
Looking for a way to ensure pro-education candidates are in the Mayor’s seat and our new City Council? We got you! First, donate at least $5 to the candidates in your zone (and each zone if you’re able)! Due to campaign finance reform, our PAC...
Read MorePAT PAC Endorsements May 2024 Primaries
March 18, 2024
Hello Educators, The Portland Association of Teachers Political Action Committee (PAT PAC) is proud to announce its endorsements for candidates running for office in the May 2024 Primary Election. The PAT PAC endorsement panel consists of the elected PAC Board of 9 educators, along...
Read MorePAT PAC Endorsements School Board Candidates
March 24, 2023
2023 School Board Candidate Endorsements: The Portland Association of Teacher PAC Board is proud to endorse the following candidates for PPS School Board: Andrew Scott for Zone 1 In his first term on the School Board, Director Scott has built his relationship with...
Read MorePAT PAC Endorsements for November 2022 Election
September 28, 2022
The PAT Political Action Committee is proud to announce our endorsement of the following candidates: CITY COUNCIL POSITION 3: JO ANN HARDESTY In her first term on Portland City Council, Jo Ann Hardesty has been a fierce advocate for programs that improve the...
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