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Oregon Statutes § 249.088 Nomination or election of candidate at nominating election

Up to Major Political Party Nominations and Nominations to Nonpartisan Office

Statute Text

(1) Except as provided in ORS 249.091 , at the nominating election held on the date of the primary election:
(a) Unless a candidate for nonpartisan office receives a majority of the votes cast for the office, the two candidates who receive the highest number of votes are nominated.
(b) If a candidate for nonpartisan office receives a majority of votes cast for the office, that candidate is elected.
(2) The application of this section is subject to the provisions of a home rule charter.

History

1979 c.190 §118; 1979 c.451 §5; 1979 c.587 §3; 1983 c.350 §66; 1989 c.218 §1; 1991 c.719 §7; 1993 c.493 §12; 1995 c.92 §2; 1995 c.607 §77; 1995 c.712 §27; 2011 c. 607 , § 2

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