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If you’re still waiting to return your ballot for the Oregon primary election, use an official drop box. Recent changes to mail processing in Oregon have led to questions about the speed of the postal service.
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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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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.
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California’s recall election went into full swing Tuesday, with a Republican candidate’s campaign launch featuring a live, 1,000-pound Kodiak bear — drawing criticisms from animal welfare groups — while Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom defended his record managing the state during the pandemic and other emergencies.
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While the governor’s opponents have burned through most of the money they’ve collected to date, his defenders have some $2.5 million in their war chest.
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A legislative committee hearing became chaotic at times Monday morning, as backers of the effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom stood outside the California Capitol demanding entry to oppose a bill dealing with recall petitioners.
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The suit filed on Wednesday names Secretary of State Shemia Fagan as a defendant. Fagan says there are no hard feelings.
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In 2013, the court gutted a key provision of the law, citing that Section 2 of the act still bars discrimination in voting nationwide. Now, Section 2 is in the conservative court's crosshairs.
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After an election that saw record voter turnout, some GOP state lawmakers are proposing a wave of new voting laws that would effectively make it more difficult to vote in future elections.
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Election season is upon us, and voters are encouraged to get registered as soon as possible.
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Our civic duty, our constitutional right, our privilege in democracy. We apply these labels and more to voting, but the act of voting can be surprisingly…
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It is true that California voters are presented with a "jungle primary"... all candidates run in a single primary, all voters see all candidates, and the…
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The relatively low-impact off-year election provides a chance to test out new voting technology. So two Oregon counties, Jackson and Umatilla, will pilot…
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Every election, Oregon voters must wonder what all the fuss is about in most of the other states. Reports of having to show ID to vote, or waiting in long…