Join us for the kick-off to City Club’s fall election series with a Friday Forum designed to orient voters, whether you're just tuning back in after August or already neck-deep in a campaign of your own. Our panel of keen Oregon political observers will survey the 2026 political landscape and highlight key local and statewide contests to watch.
Are you looking for your civic home in Portland? Come grab a drink, learn something new, and connect with a network of young leaders engaged in local issues.
City Club’s New Leaders Council hosts a monthly happy hour for people in their 20s to 40s who want to get more involved in civic life. Whether you’re a seasoned activist, advocate, or organizer, or someone looking to get involved for the first time, these gatherings offer opportunities to hear different perspectives, meet new people, make new connections, and learn something new that supports your leadership development.
Hear from the leading candidates vying to become Multnomah County District 2's next Commissioner.
Moderated by Jennifer Williamson, former Oregon State Representative. Official participants to be confirmed.
Hear from the leading candidates vying to become Multnomah County's next Chair. Moderated by Ken Boddie of KOIN 6 News. Official participants to be confirmed.
New or returning to City Club? Join us for our Member Welcome Event on Wednesday, September 30, 5:30–7:30 PM at International Hostel Cafe (1810 NW Glisan St, Portland). Meet fellow members and Club leaders, hear the latest news, learn how to get involved. Ted Kaye, City Club's historian, shares how City Club's research has shaped our region for over a century. Free for members; bring a guest! Registration encouraged, RSVP today to save your seat.
Join City Club for a Portland City Council District 4 Candidate Debate!
Hear from the leading candidates vying to become District 4’s next Councilors.
Moderated by Sophie Peel of the Willamette Week. Official participants to be confirmed.
Join City Club for a Portland City Council District 3 Candidate Debate!
Hear from the leading candidates vying to become District 3’s next Councilors.
Moderated by Sophie Peel of the Willamette Week. Official participants to be confirmed.
There never seems to be enough time to chat with our City Club friends, and there are always new people to meet. Join us for this social gathering, where we’ll enjoy a warm meal and good conversation with fellow members. There’s no agenda except to enjoy each other’s company. Your $25 dinner ticket includes your choice of entrée, a salad, and spumoni for dessert.
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Join us for the wrap-up event to City Club’s fall election series with a Friday Forum designed to reflect on Oregon's most recent election results.
