WW’s Election Coverage & Endorsements
Reach Portland’s most engaged voters when they’re paying attention.
Every election season, Willamette Week is where Portland turns for trusted reporting, sharp analysis and our highly anticipated endorsements. Our Endorsements Issue puts WW’s voice directly in front of an engaged audience of voters as they research candidates, weigh the issues and make their decisions at the ballot box.
Align your brand with the coverage Portland’s politically engaged audience is paying attention to. From the Endorsements Issue to our election coverage across print and digital, WW offers a powerful way to reach voters when attention is at its highest—and associate your brand with one of Portland’s most influential sources for local news and civic conversation.
Advertise with us.
Reserve a print ad in WW’s 2026 Endorsements Issue
Our Endorsements issue publishes October 14th, 2026.
Print Rates:
Full Page, $2,200
3-Column, $1,800
Half Page, $1,500
2-Column, $1,200
1/4 Page, $850
4-Square, $600
Cover Wrap, $5,000
Reserve high-impact SOV units on wweek.com
Our most-viewed units on the site are Slide-In Ads, Sneaker Ads, and Desktop and Mobile Billboards. These are limited inventory, running Monday—Sunday for one-third, two-thirds, or 100% of site traffic. Prices vary slightly depending on the unit. More details here.
~33% SOV, ~$1,400/week
~66% SOV, $2,600/week
~100% SOV, $3,100/week
Ready to reserve a spot? Email your AE, or advertising@wweek.com to get started.
WW’s 2026 Endorsements Issue publishes 10/14/26
High-impact digital ad space is limited inventory and on a first come, first served basis
Why WW?
Reach engaged voters: Connect with readers who care deeply about Portland and Oregon.
Be part of the conversation: Place your brand alongside some of WW’s most consequential political coverage.
Reach voters at the right moment: Get in front of readers while they’re researching candidates, issues and ballot measures.
Get your brand directly into the hands of Portland voters with a high-impact ad in our Endorsements issue. We print 22K copies every Wednesday, circulated to 800+ drop locations around the Portland-metro area.
Digital
Own premium placement on wweek.com while readers are actively seeking election information and analysis. We offer high-impact share-of-voice units, impression based run-of-site ads and more.