State of the County with Chair Vega Pederson and Rukaiyah Adams

While this event is free, RSVPs are strongly encouraged to help us manage capacity and plan for refreshments at the reception. [Register Here!] About the Event City Club is proud to co-present Multnomah County’s 2026 State of the County Event. Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson will deliver her last State of the County address before the end of her term in December, after serving nearly ten years on the Board of County Commissioners. The program will also include a moderated discussion with Rukaiyah Adams, CEO of the 1803 Fund and a public reception followed on the new library’s beautiful rooftop terrace. Thank You! Thank you to City Club’s Spring 2026 Season Sponsors: AARP Oregon, Fight Against Sex Trafficking, Hospital Association of Oregon, Tonkon Torp, and the Don Sterling Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation. City Club of Portland relies on organizational sponsors to help underwrite the cost of bringing our programming to our members and the public. As a nonpartisan, impartial forum for civic dialogue, City Club accepts sponsorships from a wide spectrum of organizations. Our policies prevent sponsors from influencing the content of our programming. City Club is deeply grateful to all of our supporters. Event link: https://pdxcityclub.org/event/state-of-the-county-with-chair-vega-pederson-and-rukaiyah-adams/

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