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Oregon Secretary of State declines to investigate Jackson County for alleged elections law violations
A local citizens’ group had requested that an investigation be conducted into county leadership for their handling of upcoming county ballot measures.
Oregon Congresswoman Chavez-DeRemer endorses Trump
In a social media post, Lori Chavez-DeRemer said Trump had "clearly outlined how Joe Biden’s policies have been a disaster for our country."
Campaign finance limits crafted by major donors will now go before Oregon lawmakers
Business and labor groups have negotiated a system of contribution limits they hope to push through before lawmakers adjourn March 10. Critics say the proposal is weak.
Oregon lawmakers consider regulating use of AI in campaign ads
Oregon joins more than three dozen states in grappling with how to address so-called "deep-fake" technology ahead of this year's elections.
Supporters turn in signatures in bid to repeal Washington state capital gains tax, carbon auctions
A group aiming to undo some of Washington's newest policy changes is gaining steam, making it likely that voters will see the proposals on their ballots next November.
Efforts to track election misinformation in Washington and Oregon raise GOP backlash
The Washington Secretary of State’s Office recently hired the British company Logically to scan social media sites for misleading narratives that could threaten election integrity, as well as physical threats to staff.
Chavez-DeRemer again leads all Oregon congressional candidates in fundraising
Her third-quarter haul was more than all three of her opponents combined.
New Mexico judge rules against Republicans in redistricting case
A judge in New Mexico has upheld the state's Democratic-drawn congressional map. The decision could be yet another redistricting case that affects the balance of power in the U.S. House.
How the proposed maps for Portland’s new voting districts were built
Members of the commission say much of their attention has been focused on defining “communities of common interest.”
Greater Idaho vote sits at edge of Wallowa County recount ahead of ballot deadline
Approval of the ballot measure has remained tight since Election Day, with the yes vote holding an eight-vote lead as of Monday.