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On the Road -- Merkley on Town Halls and the Oregon Way Senator -Senator Jeff Merkley
May 28, 2026
Senator Jeff Merkley reflects on the more than 600 town halls he’s held in every corner of Oregon. Senator Merkley holds a town hall in each of Oregon’s 36 counties every year to hear directly from Oregonians about their ideas for carrying Oregon and the country forward.
(I love my adopted state of Oregon!)