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Eastern Oregon counties with significant Latino populations have some of the worst turnout data in the state.
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A local citizens’ group had requested that an investigation be conducted into county leadership for their handling of upcoming county ballot measures.
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With ballots still making their way to people’s homes, more than 70,000 voters have already returned theirs for an early turnout of about 2.4%.
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The bill comes as instances of threats and harassment have spiked nationwide following the 2020 election.
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Johnson is hoping to do what no one has done in nearly a century: Win the governor's office as an independent candidate.
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Democrats and some anti-Trump Republicans are panicked about the impact of the ex-president's election lies on American democracy. They see worst-case scenarios looming — but few, if any, solutions.
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There were no statewide races or measures on Oregon’s Election Day ballot Tuesday, but here's a round-up of results from some local measures in southwest Oregon.
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Kim Wyman vigorously pushed back against President Trump's unfounded claims of voter fraud and is widely seen as a mail-in ballot and security expert. She'll start her new role on Nov. 19.
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The West Coast’s only Republican statewide office holder may be headed to a post with the Biden administration. CNN is reporting that Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is likely to be named to a top election security role in the Department of Homeland Security.
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Efforts to pass other federal voting rights legislation have stalled in the closely divided Senate, as Democrats try to counter voting restrictions enacted in Republican-led states.
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Laws that allow ballots to be mailed on Election Day and keep more voters on state rolls are the target of two referendum petitions.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom made $1.7 million and paid $712,000 in state and federal taxes in 2019. His campaign says state law requires recall challengers to release their returns.
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Tuesday is the last day for Oregonians to vote in this year’s special election. Counties all across the state are sponsoring ballots on a variety of local measures and candidates.
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California expanded a good behavior credit program that will make thousands of inmates eligible for somewhat shorter sentences, but a state prisons spokesperson said no releases are expected for months or years.