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Elections and Voting
As Oregonians, we can help protect the rights, freedoms, and well-being of our communities by voting. Free and fair elections are the foundation of our democracy. This page has information and frequently asked questions about voting in Oregon. The ACLU of Oregon will always protect the right to vote.
Newsletter: September 2026
See what we’ve been working on in August, and a preview of what is to come this fall.
Know Your Tech: Flock
The expansion of mass surveillance tactics by law enforcement raises serious questions about our state and federal constitutional rights to be free from unreasonable searches that invade our privacy and surveillance that collects such large volumes of data about us that it reveals intimate details about our personal lives. Learn more about Flock and their surveillance technology so you can best protect yourself and your communities.
Press Releases
Mar 9, 2026
ACLU of Oregon Wins Provisional Class Certification and Preliminary Injunction to Stop DHS Officers from Retaliating Against Nonviolent Protesters and Journalists at Portland ICE Building
Federal District Court Judge Michael Simon ruled in favor of Plaintiffs, protesters and journalists, issuing a Preliminary Injunction to protect nonviolent protest and reporting at the Portland ICE Building.
Feb 3, 2026
ACLU of Oregon Wins Emergency Order to Stop Department of Homeland Security Officers from Retaliating Against Portland ICE Building Protestors
A federal judge in Oregon issued a temporary restraining order in Dickinson (a.k.a. "the Portland Chicken") v. Trump that prohibits Department of Homeland Security officers from using crowd control munitions against people for nonviolently protesting DHS violence and reporting on it at the Portland ICE Building.
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