Join OPB in Portland this election season as we cover a variety of political and election topics.

Here you can find all the information you need for OPB’s upcoming election events.

Events

Understanding Ranked Choice and the 2024 Election in Portland

Join OPB’s politics team and OPB “All Things Considered” Host Geoff Norcross as they dive into Portland’s voting landscape at the ballot box this fall. Learn about this year’s changes, how ranked choice voting works, and why your voice matters.

Presented in partnership with University of Oregon Agora Center for Journalism, City of Portland, Multnomah County, and Open Signal.

Tuesday, October 1 at Historic Alberta House

5131 NE 23rd Ave., Portland

Doors open at 5:30 p.m. | Program starts at 6 p.m.

Please note: Tickets are free but required. Food and non-alcoholic drinks will be provided.

Register for tickets here.

“OPB Politics Now” LIVE at the Tomorrow Theater

Election season is here, and there’s a lot at stake – join OPB’s “Politics Now” team as they take a deep dive into our upcoming regional elections during a live taping of the weekly podcast. We will have some time for Q&A with the audience, so get your political thinking caps ready to go.

Thursday, October 10 at the Tomorrow Theater

3530 SE Division St., Portland

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. | Program starts at 7 p.m.

Tickets on sale now at tomorrowtheater.org

Get to Know Your District Candidates with OPB’s “Think Out Loud®” as they visit all four Portland voting districts

Get to know your district candidates with Dave Miller, host of OPB’s daily radio show “Think Out Loud®.” These interviews will be taped for broadcast at a later time. Send in your questions for the candidates and find your voting district here.

Doors open at 6 p.m. for all events. | Program from 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Please note: No registration is required. Seats are first come, first served.

District 1: Monday, September 30, at Bridge City Taproom

620 SE 122nd Ave., Portland, OR 97233

District 2: Thursday, October 17, at Oakshire Beer Hall

5013 NE 42nd Ave., Portland, OR 97218

District 3: Wednesday, October 9, at Gigantic Brewing Hawthorne Pub

4343 SE Hawthorne, Portland, OR 97215

District 4: Thursday, October 24 at John’s Marketplace in Multnomah Village

3535 SW Multnomah Blvd, Portland, OR 97219