Campaigns & Initiatives

Strategic, visionary, and community-wide. Campaigns by the ACLU of Oregon are driven by our mission, values, and vision for a more just, equitable, and caring Oregon.

A ballot measure campaign to affirm the right to abortion, contraception, IVF, trans health care, and same-gender marriage in Oregon

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Featured Campaigns

Campaign
Nov 2025
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  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +5 Issues

Know Your Rights

Know Your Rights
Campaign
Nov 2025
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  • Police Practices|
  • +1 Issue

Know Your Tech

The following information is produced by the ACLU of Oregon for educational purposes only. This is not intended to be and is not a substitute for legal advice.
Campaign
Nov 2025
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  • Free Speech|
  • +3 Issues

Banned Books

A hub for all things Banned Books!

All Campaigns

9 Campaigns
Campaign
Dec 2025
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  • Criminal Justice

Rights Unrealized: Public Defense in Oregon

Rights Unrealized is a public education campaign aimed at bringing together people who want to listen, learn, and grow together. We have spoken to folks in the community and hope to connect with more people ready to share their experiences.
Campaign
Dec 2025
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  • Women's Rights + Gender Equity

Fighting Gender-Based Discrimination in the Public Defense System

Women deserve respect and equal pay in the workplace — and they should not face retaliation when they raise concerns about unfair or unequal treatment.
Campaign
Nov 2025
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Letters to the Editor

Make your voice heard by authoring a letter to the editor that reflects your values!
Campaign
Nov 2025
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  • LGBTQ+ Rights|
  • +4 Issues

Firewall for Freedom: ACLU of Oregon's Strategic Priorities

Our top legal and legislative priorities for Oregon during a second Trump presidency
Campaign
Nov 2025
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  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +2 Issues

2025 Legislative Session

A hub for the 2025 State of Oregon Legislative Session — you will find bill info, updates and ways to take action.
Campaign
Nov 2025
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  • LGBTQ+ Rights

Know Your Rights: Transgender Rights

The following information is shared by the ACLU of Oregon for educational purposes only. This is not intended to be, and is not, a substitute for legal advice.
Campaign
Nov 2025
Take the Pledge: Defend Every Student's Right to Learn
  • Youth & Student Rights|
  • +3 Issues

Student Know Your Rights

A hub for students and youth to explore information on their rights and freedoms in Oregon public schools!
Campaign
Nov 2025
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  • Privacy & Technology|
  • +1 Issue

Protecting Your Rights Against Unlawful Police Surveillance

Oregon law (ORS 181A.250) prohibits law enforcement agencies from collecting or maintaining information on an individual’s political, religious, or social activities unless directly related to criminal investigations. Here is how you can request access to your public records from local police.
Campaign
Nov 2025
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  • Youth & Student Rights|
  • +3 Issues

Be Known: Supporting Black and LGBTQ+ Communities

Schools are a place where the free expression of ideas and identities is central to their mission to support students’ learning and growth. Without it, our students are not getting the education they deserve and our educators are not set up to succeed.