Election Day in Oregon: Presidential race, statewide measures, Lane County issues
The Nov. 5 election in Oregon includes presidential candidates, statewide ballot questions and local races and measures.
More than half of Oregon Republicans have turned in their ballots
About 51% of registered Oregon Republicans returned their ballots as of Thursday, according to Oregon Elections Division data. Democrats trailed slightly behind with a 46% return rate thus far. In total, county elections offices reported receiving ballots from just 38% of Oregon voters overall by end of day Thursday.
National Guard troops on standby in Washington state, Oregon and Nevada as a precaution for ‘potential’ election unrest
Washington state activates National Guard in case of election unrest
The decision by Gov. Jay Inslee comes after ballot boxes were burned in his state and in Oregon, and amid broader concerns about election-related violence.
Washington state activates National Guard ahead of the presidential election
Oregon and Nevada also plan on having National Guard troops on standby to assist local law enforcement on election day.
How to vote in Oregon, how to find ballot boxes, how to get in-person voting help today: 2024 general election
The Oregonian/OregonLive's politics team is a trusted source of information about the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election in Oregon.
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Ballot-sorting machine woes slow count in Oregon county with pivotal US House race
OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — Problems with a ballot-sorting machine are slowing the vote tally in a suburban Portland county that was also plagued by counting issues in 2022 and is home to a key congressional race this year.
Oregon congressional race ranks among most expensive U.S. House contests in country
Oregon’s highly consequential 5th Congressional District race has drawn more than $25 million in spending from outside groups ahead of Tuesday’s election. On Friday, it ranked as the 11th most expensive U.S. House race in the country, according to Open Secrets, which tracks money in politics.
Oregon elections officials rebut claim of 2022 election irregularities, cite flaws in ‘amateur analysis’
A claim from a Missouri-based “sovereign Americans” group that Oregon election officials allowed massive irregularities and illegal voting in November 2022 is riddled with misunderstandings and doesn’t hold up to scrutiny,
4 of the most interesting races in Oregon on the Nov. 5 ballot
Oregonians' ballots are loaded with races for the general election. Here are four of the most interesting contests.
What to know after ballot box fires in Washington state and Oregon
Two ballot boxes went up in flames early Monday morning in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, in incidents that authorities believe are connected.
Ballot Box Arsonist Sought in Oregon and Washington Attacks
Police have released a description of the suspect in two ballot box fires in Oregon and Washington as election officials are rushing to send replacement ballots to the voters who were affected.
Ballot boxes were set ablaze in Oregon and Washington. Should voters be concerned?
Election officials say the overwhelming majority of ballot boxes are secure, and it’s rare for ballots to be lost or destroyed.
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Police say man behind Oregon and Washington ballot box arsons has metalworking experience and may be planning more attacks
Investigators say the man suspected of burning ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state is an experienced metalworker and may be planning additional attacks.