For far too long, the Latino community has not enjoyed a seat at the decision-making table. Lack of representation perpetuates cycles of underinvestment in Latino communities across the State of Oregon, further marginalizing and erasing Black, Indigenous, immigrant, refugee, and people of color. LNAF conducts an endorsement process to assess a candidate’s political platform and personal values and principles. The endorsement process and decision offers voters guidance to better understand a candidate’s policy priorities and promises. LNAF endorses candidates whose values and policy priorities align and advance LNAF’s mission.