The 2024 Election Cycle Showed Money Can’t Always Buy Voters’ Love
Oregon voters cynical about government, support campaign finance reform, survey finds • Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregonians are cynical about state politics and open to government reforms including campaign finance limits and open primaries.
With fundraising flagging, Oregon Republicans’ ambitions rely on Greg Walden
The former congressman from Hood River has quickly made himself indispensable to his party’s legislative hopes.
Out-of-state law firms boost campaign cash of 2 Democratic statewide candidates in Oregon
Out-of-state law firms have boosted the campaign cash of two Democratic candidates for statewide offices in Oregon.
Out-of-state law firms are giving big to one Oregon attorney general candidate
Lawyers that vie for business from the State of Oregon have become a mainstay in races for attorney general and treasurer. This year is no different.
While Oregon lawmakers debated campaign finance limits, Phil Knight gave $2 million to Republican PAC • Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon’s richest man gave another $2 million to a political action committee that tries to elect Republicans.
Lawmakers approve $5 million for Secretary of State Office to overhaul Oregon campaign finance filing system
Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade asked for the funding after lawmakers in March passed a historic campaign finance bill.
Oregon lawmakers spend $5.4 million to prep for oncoming campaign finance rules
The money is a bit of unfinished business left after the Legislature's scramble to pass new regulations in March.
See which wealthy people, powerful corporate and union interests have poured the most money into Oregon politics this cycle
Three groups or individuals have contributed more than $1 million to Oregon campaigns since 2023.
Changes Ahead For Unions Under Oregon’s New Campaign Finance Law
strongFor the first time, state elections will have donor limits when HB 4024 is enacted in 2027./strong
Election 2024: Salem mayoral, council races shaping up to shatter donation records
Hundreds of thousands of dollars of cash and in-kind donations are pouring into the Salem City Council and mayoral races for the primary election.
Oregon campaign finance law limits campaign donations - Vanguard
House Bill 4024—a bill to limit campaign donations—passed through the Oregon State House of Representatives and Senate with bipartisan support and sailed right onto the Governor’s desk, where it was...
Oregon lawmakers pass first campaign finance limits in 50 years
Oregon’s new limits on political campaign contributions will not take effect until 2027. But as Gov. Tina Kotek, legislative leaders and representatives of interest groups said at a recent ceremony, Oregon’s real achievement was legislative approval of such regulations for the first time in half a century — and during a 35-day short session in an even-numbered year. The 1973 Legislature approved spending limits, but the Oregon Supreme Court overturned...
Campaign finance limits coming to Oregon in 2027 after Gov. Tina Kotek signs bill into law
Campaign finance limits are coming to Oregon in 2027 after Gov. Tina Kotek signed House Bill 4024 into law on Wednesday. Here's what you need to know.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signs bill on campaign finance limits
House Bill 4024 creates limits on how much individuals, businesses, labor unions and other political players can give to candidates.
Phil Knight Gives $2 Million to GOP Legislative PAC
Phil Knight pours $2 million into Oregon politics – again
His donation, made to the Bring Balance to Salem PAC, brings the committee’s cash on hand to nearly $5.1 million.
Oregon is one signature away from ending unlimited campaign contributions
More than twenty years ago, Tim Knopp thought he and Democratic colleague Mark Hass would pass campaign finance reform through the state Legislature.
'Huge step forward': Bipartisan bill to put limits on campaign finance speeds through Oregon House
Oregon is one of the last states with no laws limiting the amount of money campaigns can get and who they get it from. That's on the verge of changing with HB 4024.
Oregon lawmakers OK bill limiting campaign contributions
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KGW: Oregon Legislature passes Campaign Finance Reform
Oregon state legislature passes bill limiting campaign contributions | Just The News
Gov. Tina Kotek (D) supports the bill, which is headed to her desk.
Legislature passes historic campaign finance bill
Assuming Gov. Tina Kotek signs the bill, contribution limits will go into effect January 2027.
Oregon passes campaign finance reform that limits contributions to political candidates
Oregon lawmakers have passed a campaign finance reform bill that limits the amount of money people can donate to political candidates.
Oregon is one signature away from ending unlimited campaign contributions • Oregon Capital Chronicle
A bill limiting campaign contributions passed the Oregon Senate on Thursday and heads to Gov. Tina Kotek for a signature.
Oregon passes campaign finance reform that limits contributions to political candidates
Oregon lawmakers have passed a campaign finance reform bill that limits the amount of...
In landmark vote, Oregon lawmakers approve campaign finance limits
The passage of House Bill 4024 means campaign contributions in the state will be capped starting in 2027.
Good government groups criticize as insufficient lawmakers’ proposed changes to campaign finance bill
Lawmakers have until March 10 to pass the bill.
Oregon lawmakers could ask voters to impose campaign contribution limits this year
As the Legislature speeds to adjournment, a proposal to regulate political giving is still being negotiated.
Election Reform - Oregon Values and Beliefs Center
Are Oregonian's interested in election reform? Which reforms are gaining traction (campaign finance, open primaries, ranked-choice voting)?