Take the “Triple-2 Pledge”
Knocking on doors in my run for Oregon Senate District 26's toss-up race, I meet many people disengaged from politics, despite the many ways elected officials' decisions impact our lives.…
Candidate Debates Are In Trouble
This commentary was published Oct. 11 in Columbia Community Connection. Fortunately, the event went off without a hitch. After the first round of Republican senatorial candidate responses, some members of…
Letter to the Editor: Affordable Housing
Columbia Gorge News, Sept. 28, 2022 As a home owner of 30 years in Hood River, I am concerned about affordable housing for our community. I am frankly discouraged by…
Letter to the Editor: Climate Action
Columbia Gorge News, Oct. 5, 2022 Raz Mason is a former middle school science teacher who is currently our Democratic (and Independent Party) candidate for the Oregon Senate. She has…
Letter to the Editor: Qualified to Serve Us
Columbia Gorge News, Oct. 5, 2022 Raz Mason is the best candidate to represent us in the state senate. Our rural community faces big, complex challenges – a partisan divide,…
Campaign Funding
Transparency in campaign funding is important. Campaigns do cost money. At Team 26 we spend your donations on printing, postage, digital marketing, paid campaign manager (there is far too much…
Take a Next Step to Protect Government
Candidate debates are in trouble - in Bend, Southern Oregon, The Dalles - and perhaps in Oregon City. On October 8th, three days before the planned candidate debates, Lisa Farquharson,…
Supporter – Dave Baker
Why support Raz Mason? Oregon needs thoughtful leaders who understand how to listen to all of us and consider the needs of all our citizens as they help to shape…
Issue: Inflation
What Explains Our Current High Inflation? "Corporate Profits Drive 60% of Inflation Increases: Higher prices aren't just a result of supply chain chaos or government spending. Inflation is being driven…
Issue: Affordable Housing
What will Raz Mason do to add to housing stocks in rural Oregon, with an eye toward affordable housing for service workers? People who work full-time should be able to…