Why I am running for Oregon Senate District 23, pt 3 (experience)

January 16, 2008

I described my qualifications to succeed Senator Avel Gordly in the Oregon Senate in terms of my life experience in Parts 1 and 2.
Here, in Part 3, are my qualifications for the office in terms of my five years plus of legislative experience, five years of serving the constituents of Senate District 23 and the [...]

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It’s On!!! Sean Cruz for Senate District 23 campaign kicks off Nov 29

November 26, 2007

Elect Sean Cruz for Oregon State Senate District 23
Campaign kicks off at Tupelo Joe’s
Featuring: The Bobby Torres Ensemble(Latin jazz at its finest) Andrew Gorry(PSU guitarist) Special Guests!!!
Bring four cans of food!!!
Please bring four items of non-perishable food for the NE Emergency Food Bank. Winter food stocks are far lower than what is needed.
When: Thursday, November [...]

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A teachable moment in Portland: Cesar Chavez, Chicanos, Latinos and “the Community.”

November 17, 2007

I am going to try to seize a teachable moment amid this mind-numbing conversation that used to be about Cesar Chavez….
Much of the confusion stems from the lack of clarity regarding who is speaking and on whose behalf they claim to be speaking.
Virtually all of the public discussion centers on “Latinos” and the “Latino community”, [...]

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Same day voter registration fails to get a vote

June 27, 2007

Last March, several volunteers and supporters of the Bus Project went down to Salem to testify on House Joint Resolution 43, which would allow same day voter registration.
Right now, registration for the election ends three weeks out from Election Day. Those who are already registered in the state, but have moved, are allowed to update [...]

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