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Oregon Statute
§ 246.012 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 246: Administration of Election Laws; Vote Recording SystemsGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions Voting Equipment and Technology

Oregon Statute
§ 246.565 Audit of computerized voting system by Secretary of State; copy of instructions for operation and maintenance; maintenance log

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 246: Administration of Election Laws; Vote Recording SystemsVote Recording Systems

Topics: Definitions Audits Responsibilities - Election Officials Equipment Selection and Testing Voting Equipment and Technology

Oregon Statute
§ 247.002 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 247: Qualification and Registration of ElectorsGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 247.948 Information required for or prohibited from inclusion in lists of electors

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 247: Qualification and Registration of ElectorsLists of Electors

Topics: Definitions Voter Registration

Oregon Statute
§ 247.969 Definition of "personal safety" for purposes of ORS 247.965; rules

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 247: Qualification and Registration of ElectorsDisclosure of Residence Address or Signature of Electors

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials

Oregon Statute
§ 248.002 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 248: Political Parties; Presidential ElectorsGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 249.002 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 249: Candidates; RecallGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions Recall Elections

Oregon Statute
§ 249.005 Acceptance of petition or minutes without original signatures

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 249: Candidates; RecallGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions Ballot Access - Candidate Responsibilities - Election Officials Recall Elections Voting Equipment and Technology

Oregon Statute
§ 249.013 Candidacy for more than one office; effect of filing petition or declaration for more than one office without prior withdrawal; district board and city offices

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 249: Candidates; RecallGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions Ballot Access - Candidate Qualifications - Candidates Terms of Office

Oregon Statute
§ 249.215 Filling vacancy in state office at general election; remaining term of office

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 249: Candidates; RecallMajor Political Party Nominations and Nominations to Nonpartisan Office

Topics: Definitions Political Parties Terms of Office Responsibilities - Election Officials

Oregon Statute
§ 249.735 Qualification as assembly of electors; records; notice; nomination by assembly

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 249: Candidates; RecallNomination of Candidates to Partisan Office by Other Than Major Political Party

Topics: Definitions Qualifications - Election Officials

Oregon Statute
§ 249.740 Certificates of nomination made by individual electors; statement regarding payment of petition circulators; certification of signature sheets

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 249: Candidates; RecallNomination of Candidates to Partisan Office by Other Than Major Political Party

Topics: Definitions Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Presidential

Oregon Statute
§ 250.005 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 250: Initiative and ReferendumGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 250.043 Acceptance of initiative or referendum petition without original signatures

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 250: Initiative and ReferendumGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials

Oregon Statute
§ 250.067 Notice of draft ballot title; written comments; certification of title; correction of clerical errors; rules

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 250: Initiative and ReferendumState Measures

Topics: Definitions Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

Oregon Statute
§ 250.175 Preparation of ballot titles for certain county measures; correction of clerical errors; notice

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 250: Initiative and ReferendumCounty Measures

Topics: Definitions Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

Oregon Statute
§ 250.275 Preparation of ballot titles for certain city measures; correction of clerical errors; notice

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 250: Initiative and ReferendumCity Measures

Topics: Definitions Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

Oregon Statute
§ 251.005 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 251: Voters' PamphletState Voters' Pamphlet Generally

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 251.067 Inclusion of portrait and statement of candidate for county, city or metropolitan service district office; inclusion of county measure or metropolitan service district measure; inclusion of community college measure relating to bonding

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 251: Voters' PamphletState Voters' Pamphlet Generally

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Oregon Statute
§ 251.087 Secretary of State review of candidate portrait and statement; procedure if portrait or statement must be revised; rules

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 251: Voters' PamphletState Voters' Pamphlet Generally

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Oregon Statute
§ 251.185 Measures, estimates, statements and arguments included in voters' pamphlet; county and metropolitan service district measures; community college measures relating to bonding

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 251: Voters' PamphletState Initiative and Referendum Pamphlet

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Oregon Statute
§ 251.205 Appointment of committee to draft explanatory statement of measure proposed by initiative or referendum

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 251: Voters' PamphletState Initiative and Referendum Pamphlet

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Oregon Statute
§ 251.215 Preparation and filing of explanatory statement of measure

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 251: Voters' PamphletState Initiative and Referendum Pamphlet

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Oregon Statute
§ 251.285 Inclusion of community college district measure relating to bonding, county measure or metropolitan service district measure in voters' pamphlet

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 251: Voters' PamphletState Initiative and Referendum Pamphlet

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Oregon Statute
§ 251.325 Schedule and procedures for producing and distributing pamphlet; fees; rules

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 251: Voters' PamphletCounty Voters' Pamphlet

Topics: Definitions Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Oregon Statute
§ 251.335 Filing portrait and statement by or for candidate; disclaimer

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 251: Voters' PamphletCounty Voters' Pamphlet

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Oregon Statute
§ 251.385 "Electoral district" defined for ORS 251.345 to 251.375

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 251: Voters' PamphletCounty Voters' Pamphlet

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 253.005 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 253: Absent ElectorsGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Oregon Statute
§ 253.070 Return of ballot from absent elector

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 253: Absent ElectorsGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions Ballot Custody Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Oregon Statute
§ 253.510 Definitions for ORS 253.500 to 253.640

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 253: Absent ElectorsMilitary or Overseas Electors

Topics: Definitions Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Oregon Statute
§ 253.515 Military or overseas elector procedures to conform to procedures for absent elector ballots

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 253: Absent ElectorsMilitary or Overseas Electors

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Military and Overseas Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Oregon Statute
§ 253.585 Receipt of military or overseas elector ballots by Secretary of State

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 253: Absent ElectorsMilitary or Overseas Electors

Topics: Definitions Responsibilities - Election Officials Military and Overseas Permanent Status Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Oregon Statute
§ 254.005 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 254: Conduct of ElectionsGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 254.165 Adjusting ballot when vacancy occurs; notice to Secretary of State; exception

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 254: Conduct of ElectionsPreparatory Procedures

Topics: Definitions Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

Oregon Statute
§ 254.431 Special procedure for ballots challenged due to failure to sign return envelope or nonmatching signature; public record limitation

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 254: Conduct of ElectionsVoting

Topics: Definitions Information Requests and Open Records Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges

Oregon Statute
§ 254.470 Procedures for conducting election by mail; rules

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 254: Conduct of ElectionsVoting

Topics: Definitions Primary Elections Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Oregon Statute
§ 254.473 State payment for return of ballots by mail

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 254: Conduct of ElectionsVoting

Topics: Definitions Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Oregon Statute
§ 254.532 Risk-limiting audit; procedures; rules

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 254: Conduct of ElectionsPost-Election Procedures

Topics: Definitions Audits Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing

Oregon Statute
§ 255.005 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 255: Special District ElectionsGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 255.012 "District" defined

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 255: Special District ElectionsGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 255.115 Definitions for ORS 255.125 to 255.205

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 255: Special District ElectionsInitiative and Referendum

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 255.125 Application of ORS 255.135 to 255.205

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 255: Special District ElectionsInitiative and Referendum

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 255.145 Preparation of ballot title for certain measures; notice

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 255: Special District ElectionsInitiative and Referendum

Topics: Definitions Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

Oregon Statute
§ 255.400 Definitions for ORS 255.400 to 255.424

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 255: Special District ElectionsOregon Voting Rights Act

Topics: Definitions

Oregon Statute
§ 258.006 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 258: Election Contests; RecountsGeneral Provisions

Topics: Definitions Contents and Design

Oregon Statute
§ 260.005 Definitions

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 260: Campaign Finance Regulation; Election OffensesElection Campaign Finance Regulation

Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance Judicial Elections

Oregon Statute
§ 260.007 Exclusions from definitions of "contribution" and "expenditure."

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 260: Campaign Finance Regulation; Election OffensesElection Campaign Finance Regulation

Topics: Definitions Conflicts of Interest Campaign Finance

Oregon Statute
§ 260.011 Prohibition on using cryptocurrency to make contribution

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 260: Campaign Finance Regulation; Election OffensesElection Campaign Finance Regulation

Topics: Definitions Contribution Limits Campaign Finance

Oregon Statute
§ 260.044 Statement of independent expenditures; when person considered political committee or principal campaign committee; electronic filing; time frames; rules

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 260: Campaign Finance Regulation; Election OffensesElection Campaign Finance Regulation

Topics: Definitions Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Responsibilities - Election Officials

Oregon Statute
§ 260.054 Political committee campaign account; petition committee petition account

Code: Title 23: ElectionsChapter 260: Campaign Finance Regulation; Election OffensesElection Campaign Finance Regulation

Topics: Definitions Political Committee Requirements Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance Responsibilities - Election Officials

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