]> http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2008/05/01/candidate-pool Comments for "Candidate Pool" en http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2008/05/01/candidate-pool The <em>Portland Mercury </em>rolls out its list of endorsements for various offices up for election and whatever you may think of their choices it&#39;s good to <a href="http://www.portlandmercury.com/portland/Content?oid=764766&amp;category=34029">see several mentions</a> of Portland&#39;s Voter-Owned Elections public financing program an its role in encouraging a greater diversity of candidates to participate in municipal elections. Thu, 01 May 2008 19:33:51 +0000