Oregon political news
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- The Tuesday Count: Immigration, gambling and hunting may appear on 2014 ballots May 14, 2013
- Ballot Law Update: Michigan fast becoming a battleground for referendum rights Apr 24, 2013
- Oregon drone regulation bill earns House approval Apr 15, 2013
- Ballot Law Update: Ohio sees passage of stricter I&R laws Mar 27, 2013
- Today's elections feature 83 measures across four states, Phoenix voters to decide on pension reform that could save the city nearly $600 million Mar 11, 2013
- Ron Wyden sole Senate Democrat to back Paul's filibuster Mar 07, 2013
- Oregon Senator's mock bill suggests more gun control is not a solution Feb 28, 2013
- Oregon governors team up to advance gay-marriage initiative Feb 15, 2013
- Oregon legislature restores funding for hazing of California sea lions Jan 30, 2013
- 2012 destroys 2011's school bond money record, concerns mount Jan 11, 2013
- The Tuesday Count: First report of 2013 shows new year, new flood of proposals Jan 08, 2013
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Review Articles: Oregon State Executive Officials Dec 10, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Review Articles: Oregon Congressional Seats Dec 06, 2012
- Issue of same-sex marriage on future statewide ballots gaining steam across the country Nov 30, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: 2013, 2014 and 2016 ballot measure developments swirl Nov 20, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Preview Articles: Oregon State Legislature Nov 02, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Preview Articles: Oregon State Executive Officials Nov 02, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Preview Articles: Oregon Congressional Seats Nov 02, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 Regional Ballot Measure Breakdown Series: Southwest region Oct 24, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 Regional Ballot Measure Breakdown Series: Northwest region Oct 19, 2012
- Campaign for casinos in Oregon comes to a halt Oct 18, 2012
- Press Release: The Top 15 Races We're Talking About Oct 15, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: A look at notable citizen initiated measures Oct 09, 2012
- By the numbers: Comparing Oregon's secretary of state candidates Sep 29, 2012
- A look at the past 3 years: What to expect from 2012 state ballot measure voter guides Sep 13, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: All not quiet in ballot measure world, despite zero certifications Sep 04, 2012
- Oregon governor tests his authority on death penalty Aug 30, 2012
- 2012 competitiveness in Oregon state legislative elections Aug 16, 2012
- 2012's school bond measures exceed 2011 records in bond dollars and approval ratings Aug 01, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Four ballot additions slowly inch total up to 154 Jul 31, 2012
- Interim Oregon Attorney General Rosenblum makes lending protections official Jul 26, 2012
- Ballot Law Update: High number of ballot measure lawsuits filed as July draws to a close Jul 25, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Ballot measure language an underlying theme of legal battle Jul 24, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Citizen initiatives monopolize ballot measure developments across the country Jul 17, 2012
- Local school property tax measures and approval ratings on the rise in 2012 Jul 13, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Governor's proposal nudges one measure off of state ballot Jul 10, 2012
- $6 billion in school bonds decided at the ballot box Jul 06, 2012
- July 6 big day for four states with initiative petition drive deadlines Jul 06, 2012
- The whirlwind candidacy of Ellen Rosenblum, Oregon's next attorney general Jun 20, 2012
- Election year aside, Oregon finds itself in an awkward transition phase Jun 14, 2012
- Election aftermath:Local officials recalled on June 5 Jun 06, 2012
- 2012 elections review: Big defeats for two incumbents in OR legislative primaries May 16, 2012
- Election aftermath: Oregon's state executive races May 16, 2012
- 2012 elections preview: Oregonians prepare to choose state executive nominees at the polls tomorrow May 14, 2012
- 2012 elections preview: Oregon voters prepare for congressional and legislative primaries May 14, 2012
- Attorney General Kroger leaves politics to take job as president Apr 27, 2012
- Oregon secretary of state's election date snafu still unresolved despite judge's ruling Apr 10, 2012
- Oregon secretary of state sued by candidate over alleged misinformation Mar 22, 2012
- Highs and lows revealed in review of local election websites across the country Mar 12, 2012
- Election preview: Oregon's state executive candidates file for office Mar 07, 2012
- Open primaries a non-starter for Oregon Republicans Mar 06, 2012
- Oregon filing deadline less than a week away Feb 29, 2012
- Eight states launch pilot program to tackle voter registration errors Feb 14, 2012
- Oregon's legislative session approaches, nearly 300 bills proposed Jan 31, 2012
- School bonds fared lower approval ratings with nearly $8 billion voted on in 2011 Jan 10, 2012
- Oregon gillnet fishing initiative returns to the state attorney general for ballot language changes Dec 15, 2011
- Oregon Secretary of State Kate Brown seeks re-election in 2012 Dec 14, 2011
- Following test, iPads to return for Oregon 2012 elections Nov 30, 2011
- Basic Rights Oregon drops 2012 referendum efforts to overturn same-sex marriage ban Nov 15, 2011
- Oregon special election scheduled for November 8 vote Oct 31, 2011
- Modified Oregon Measure 73 reduces prison forecast Oct 12, 2011
- Gresham City, Oregon Auditor position invalid after eight years Sep 23, 2011
- Oregon Secretary of State rules that Clackamas County erroneously accepted signatures Sep 19, 2011
- Basic Rights Oregon considers 2012 marriage measure Sep 16, 2011
- Cornelius recall nears, mayor and two city councilors face vote Sep 14, 2011
- Oregon initiatives pour in for 2012 Aug 24, 2011
- Gillnet fishing ban effort resurfaces for Oregon's 2012 ballot Aug 09, 2011
- Initiative activist Bill Sizemore pleads guilty to tax evasion charges (updated) Aug 05, 2011
- Tax evasion trial tentatively scheduled for Oregon anti-tax initiative activist Aug 01, 2011
- Deal forged, chicken cage ballot initiatives dropped in Washington and Oregon Jul 08, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: No southern hospitality in the South Carolina Senate Jul 01, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Vermont takes step toward eliminating multi-member House districts Jun 17, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Christmas on June 10 for Californians: Draft maps arrive Jun 10, 2011
- Oregon Senate agrees with House; approves independent review commission Jun 02, 2011
- Oregon may put an end to tax rebates May 25, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: 2012 pushes forward, while activity continues to brew for 2011 May 24, 2011
- Oregon House clears ballot measure independent review commission May 24, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Partisan breakdown of committees reveals clues about map-drawing process May 20, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: Texas may push 2011's ballot count over the edge May 17, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Lawsuits pile up as states continue to dive into new maps May 12, 2011
- Ballot Law Update: Several Legal Developments in 8th Circuit May 09, 2011
- Ballot Law Update: Court decisions shape initiative and referendum Apr 25, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: measures certified, approved and repealed Apr 19, 2011
- Planned budget cuts in Oregon run afoul of the federal government Apr 15, 2011
- Oregon Senators move closer to turning the state's highest education official into a gubernatorial appointee Mar 31, 2011
- Governor Kitzhaber declares emergency after tsunami damages ports Mar 16, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: a pair of hunting measures boost 2012 total Mar 08, 2011
- Oregon lawmakers seek to make the school superintendent into a gubernatorial appointment Feb 16, 2011
- 2011 bill filing deadlines: New Hampshire has latest date Feb 04, 2011
- Opponents of Oregon cell phone fee initiative challenge ballot title Jan 25, 2011
- Local officials in Oregon slapped with fines for violating election laws Jan 21, 2011
- Oregon representative files legislation to repeal Measures 66 & 67 Jan 21, 2011
- Oregon Representative files bill to create an elected lieutenant governor Jan 15, 2011
- Votes cast for governor change signature requirements in 12 states Dec 30, 2010
- States to begin legislative sessions in 2011 Dec 29, 2010
- Governors in the news: state executives tackle healthcare and budget woes, issue pardons, and face criticism over comments on Civil Rights Dec 21, 2010
- Oregon Governor calls for public safety review including previously approved measures Dec 10, 2010
- Oregonians aim to prohibit real estate transfer taxes in 2012 Nov 17, 2010
- November elections might be over but a complaint remains pending on Measure 74 Nov 05, 2010
- Election Day winds down with 7 key gubernatorial races undecided Nov 03, 2010
- Election Day could have a few surprises for gubernatorial hopefuls Nov 02, 2010
- Tough economy has some surprising people looking to get their old jobs back Oct 30, 2010
- Oregon voters see another heavy ballot for 2010 Oct 15, 2010
- Ballotpedia's Regional Breakdown: Northwest ballot measures Sep 30, 2010
- New polling data predicts Republicans to gain 623 state legislative seats in election Sep 29, 2010
- Oregon signature gatherers indicted on fraud charges Sep 28, 2010
- In 14 states, voters display very different attitudes toward school bonds and taxes Sep 09, 2010
- Oregon casino initiative supporters move ahead without constitutional amendment Aug 24, 2010
- Oregon citizens panel prepares to review ballot measures for November election Aug 10, 2010
- Casino backers in Oregon announce ballot access lawsuit Jul 29, 2010
- Part I of the Oregon non-tribal casino initiative falls short, Part II makes the cut Jul 28, 2010
- Oregon redistricting amendment supporters challenge the state's signature laws Jul 23, 2010
- Democratic majorities in state senates at greater risk than Republican majorities, analyst says Jul 16, 2010
- Oregon legislators approve two initiative bills during special session Jul 14, 2010
- Oregon city required to accept anti-tax petition Jul 14, 2010
- Six initiatives file signatures in Oregon Jul 06, 2010
- Initiative petition deadlines arrive in Oregon and Washington (update) Jul 02, 2010
- Oregon petition drive deadline nears Jun 30, 2010
- Oregon election officials reject thousands of lottery fund petition signatures Jun 04, 2010
- Oregon's Measures 68 and 69 pass by a landslide May 18, 2010
- Oregon's second election of the year is only a day away May 17, 2010
- Oregon House GOP Leader seeks documents in AG resignation May 11, 2010
- Oregon election nearing, voter pamphlets mailed Apr 22, 2010
- Website launched to track impact of Oregon Measures 66 & 67 Apr 05, 2010
- Health care issue being fought by ballot measures Mar 23, 2010
- Annual sessions measure moves forward to Oregon ballot Feb 26, 2010
- Oregon gillnet fishing ban supporters may file alternative measure for 2010 Feb 16, 2010
- Oregon measures 66 and 67 prompts call for "kicker" reform Jan 29, 2010
- Oregon tax hike measures win in January 26 vote Jan 26, 2010
- Oregon Measure 66 & 67 ballots due today, polls reveal close election Jan 26, 2010
- Will annual legislative sessions come to Oregon via a ballot measure? Jan 17, 2010
- Marijuana buds on 2010 ballots Jan 16, 2010
- Signatures filed for Oregon marijuana dispensary initiative Jan 14, 2010
- Complaint filed against "ballot-like" mailing Jan 13, 2010
- Oregon group proposes banning gillnet fishing Jan 06, 2010
- Oregon anti-tax activist and gubernatorial candidate indicted for tax evasion Dec 01, 2009
- Six states propose marijuana measures amid a rise in support Nov 24, 2009
- Oregon autism community moves forward with vaccine initiative Nov 17, 2009
- Oregon Supreme Court makes minor changes to tax ballot titles Nov 16, 2009
- Oregon campaign launches to overturn same-sex marriage ban Nov 09, 2009
- Oregon anti-tax group files lawsuit against ballot titles Nov 01, 2009
- Automatic recount in Clatsop County recall Oct 29, 2009
- Clatsop County voters cast ballots today Oct 27, 2009
- Oregonians worried about ballot title bias Oct 18, 2009
- Oregon legislature prepares to write tax measure ballot titles Oct 15, 2009
- Clatsop County recall ballots go out this week Oct 11, 2009
- Healthy Democracy Oregon Honored with October Lilburne Award Oct 06, 2009
- Signatures filed for Oregon tax hike referendum Sep 27, 2009
- Oregon 2010 minimum wage to remain unchanged Sep 24, 2009
- Oregon business groups support 2010 tax hike referendum Sep 21, 2009
- Grants Pass votes to remove 5 council members from office Sep 16, 2009
- Josephine and Lane County voters casts ballots today Sep 15, 2009
- Oregon state fair removes canvassing restrictions at the last minute Sep 08, 2009
- Oregon tax hike referendum likely to be on January 2010 ballot Aug 30, 2009
- Deadline set for Oregon gas tax opponents Aug 24, 2009
- Oregon activists refile cannabis legalization act Aug 10, 2009
- Politicians blame budget woes on ballot measures Aug 06, 2009
- Oregon governor signs tax bills, opponents push for ballot Jul 21, 2009
- Oregon businesses fight permanent tax hikes Jul 02, 2009
- Oregon legislature places new restrictions on initiative process Jun 24, 2009
- Oregon legislature tightens signature requirements Jun 16, 2009
- Activists in Oregon gear up to fight tax hike through veto referendum May 31, 2009
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