May Newsletter

As the Tuesday, May 19, 2026, Oregon Primary Election approaches, NAYA Action Fund encourages our community to take an active role in shaping a future that reflects our shared values and diverse cultural identities. Through strategic partnerships, legislative advocacy, and support for forward-thinking leaders, we remain committed to strengthening community well-being and advancing respect for Native peoples.

As we enter this important election season, we look forward to sharing updates on our progress and continuing this work together. Join us in using our collective voice to create meaningful change and support candidates who stand with and for our community.

Join us in supporting the following 
Endorsed Candidates in the 
Tuesday, May 19 
Oregon Primary Election

At the core of our vibrant community is a legacy of active civic engagement and a strong sense of cultural identity, all of which provide resilience and strength for Native peoples. NAYA Action Fund strategically fosters and supports all members of our Native community to lead our advocacy and drive meaningful change. Together, we embrace our unique cultures and lived experiences to effectively challenge injustices and support community-centered solutions to complex policy and systemic challenges.

We encourage everyone in our community to join us in supporting our endorsed candidates who have demonstrated their support for our Native community, are aligned with our strategic goals, and have stated their commitment to amplifying every voice.

Oregon Primary Election

If you haven't returned your ballot yet, drop it off at any official ballot drop box across the state. Ballots must be received by 8:00 PM on Election Day, Tuesday, May 19th.

Click Here for Ballot Box Locations

Ways You Can Support Our Mission

We invite you to join us in our mission to expand political advocacy and build electoral influence in partnership with the Native community. Your support is crucial in powering our advocacy efforts, enabling us to push forward important initiatives that tackle our most pressing challenges. Embark on this journey with us to amplify voices and catalyze change. Your contribution, regardless of size, has a profound impact. Together, we can forge a path toward a more promising future, strengthening the foundation of our democracy.

Discover more about our work and how you can contribute by visiting our website at www.nayaaction.org, making a donation at www.nayaaction.org/donations, or clicking the link below.