Advocacy 101

Write the Governor

We need you to use your voice to bring attention to the issues facing the lower Deschutes River. 

In order to prioritize the lower Deschutes, Governor Kotek needs to know that YOU want her to dedicate her time to this issue.

Join the Advocacy Movement

  • Your personal story and connection to the river

  • The lower Deschutes River is a tourist attraction in Central Oregon

  • The lower Deschutes River is a Wild and Scenic River

  • Current operations of the dam are harming the river

  • Ask the Governor to do something to fix the problem

Sample letters:

Address your envelope to:

Governor Tina Kotek

900 Court Street, Suite 254

Salem OR 97301

Add your return address, stamp, and send!

Thank you for advocating for the lower Deschutes.