Young Democrats Of Lane County

05/01/2019

We stand with Todd Mann for Springfield School Board. Todd shows a clear dedication to students and we urge voters in Springfield to elect a new and qualified candidate.

04/25/2019

It’s not that the 4J Board has done anything against us students. This is about finally having someone who directly represents young people. That changes on May 21st.

“Aw, sh*t!” Those were the words Martina Shabram remembers her history teacher Alex Angell saying after she began explaining why she stopped showing up for his class during her junior year at Berke…

04/07/2019

The Kane Family has offered to match every contribution this month of to $1,500. The Young Democrats has pitched in $2,000 to her campaign and we need your support to donate to Martina's campaign today.

All dollars will be matched up to $1,500!

03/21/2019

Do we have the mental capacity to lead?

03/21/2019

We packed the 4J School Board

03/18/2019

Dove Medical doesn’t belong in our schools.

The Young Democrats of Lane County launched an online petition on March 7 to stop abstinence-only education in local schools. At the time of publication, over 1,600 people signed the

03/09/2019

An Update on Dove Medical in 4J -

Thank you all for signing the petition. The support has been very encouraging. In less than 24 hours, more than 1,300 people have signed on. Many folks have asked for additional information about this situation, so we'd like to provide you with an update. This first came to our attention when Repres...

03/07/2019

Dove Medical is a religious "pro-life" far right crisis pregnancy center in Eugene that pressures women through deception to "carry to term." Recently, 4J INVITED them to teach in Roosevelt, South, North, and Churchill to preach ABSTINENCE-ONLY education. It is absolutely unacceptable to have Dove Medical, whose first statement of principle is "Dove Medical is an outreach ministry of Jesus Christ through His church," to preach in a classroom that is meant to teach science!

Sign this petition to tell 4J to STOP DOVE MEDICAL from preaching to our kids in school!

Between February 23 and March 5, Dove Medical has taught abstinence only education to students at Roosevelt Middle School, Churchill High-School, North Eugene High School, and South Eugene High school. It is unacceptable that students are being taught traumatizing sexual education that shames our st...

02/23/2019

Both of these bills are ones that our Healthcare caucus and our Women’s caucus put together! It’s great to see some media coverage

MEDFORD, Ore.— Two bills are making their way through the Oregon legislature in an effort to make condoms and feminine hygiene products more available to students. House bill 3020 would require each public school district or public charter school to provide menstrual products at no cost, at every ...