{"id":23866,"date":"2026-01-30T13:07:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T18:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/?p=23866"},"modified":"2026-01-30T13:07:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T18:07:39","slug":"merkley-starts-february-with-three-more-in-person-town-hall-conversations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-starts-february-with-three-more-in-person-town-hall-conversations\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley Starts February with Three More In-Person Town Hall Conversations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Senator holding three in-person conversations in Hood River, Wasco, and Clackamas Counties on February 6, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Washington, D.C. &#8212; Oregon\u2019s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley announced today he will continue his town halls with in-person community conversations in Hood River, Wasco and Clackamas Counties on Friday, February 6, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u201cEvery conversation helps lay out the current interests and needs of Oregonians so my team and I can work on their behalf. I look forward to this opportunity every year to visit and listen to communities across the state,\u201d <\/strong>dijo Merkley.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Since taking office in 2009, Senator Merkley has kept his promise to hold an open town hall for each of Oregon\u2019s 36 counties every year. The completion of these scheduled town halls will mark 20 for 2026, and 633 since Senator Merkley was first elected in 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His upcoming town hall conversations are as follows, with additional details to be sent to local media ahead of each event:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Friday, February 6<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ayuntamiento del condado de Hood River<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tiempo:<\/em> 11:00 am PT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ubicaci\u00f3n: <\/em>Mt Hood Town Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6575 Hwy 35, Mt. 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