Oregon's top election official seeks more money to combat election misinfor
Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan is seeking more money to hire more staff dedicated to election security and oversight.
Democrats win top races in Oregon, but Republicans do, too – Oregon Capital
The election confirmed that Oregon continues to be a Democratic-leaning state where key contests are highly competitive.
Campaign cash 'hide-and-seek' ends as election nears | News | oregoncapital
Oregon GOP official alleges Democratic nominee Tina Kotek broke state law –
A top Oregon Republican Party official alleged that Democratic nominee Tina Kotek broke state law with promises to a third-party candidate.
Is Oregon ripe for ranked choice voting? – Oregon Capital Chronicle
With three serious gubernatorial candidates on the ballot in November and the theoretical possibility of a new governor elected with 34% of the vote, Oregon might consider an election tool that recently got a lot of attention in Alaska and seems ripe for consideration here: ranked choice voting. The probability – at least, if polling […]
Oregon's nonaffiliated candidates face long odds making it onto the ballot
More than a dozen people filed to run this election for state-level offices as nonaffiliated candidates. Only two qualified for the ballot.
New poll shows reasons for Republican optimism in Oregon legislative races
Republicans haven’t controlled any branch of Oregon government since Barack Obama’s first campaign for president – but they’re bullish this year about their legislative chances. An internal poll memo produced for the national Republican State Leadership Committee and shared with the Capital Chronicle suggests that Republicans have a “rare opportunity” to win in November, thanks […]
How to find fundraising and spending in Oregon politics – Oregon Capital Ch
Information about who gives money to Oregon candidates and how they spend it is available for free online, but it can be hard to find.