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Portland’s Democratic Socialist Incumbents Reach 1,600 Donors
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (164+ words) Three of the six incumbents seeking reelection to the Portland City Council this November have each logged more than 1,600 campaign contributions through the city’s elections program—nearly 750 more than their centrist colleagues running for reelection. All three incumbents who broke…...
Murmurs: Read Warns Voters to Drop Off Ballots
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (952+ words) Willamette Week Murmurs: Read Warns Voters to Drop Off Ballots In other news: Search firm, paid handsomely, struggles to get results. READ WARNS VOTERS TO DROP OFF BALLOTS: As a presidential order targeting mail-in voting plays out in the courts,…...
Read Warns Oregon Voters to Drop Off Ballots, Not Mail Them
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (265+ words) As a presidential order targeting mail-in voting plays out in the courts, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read made an extraordinary recommendation Sept. 8: Voters should submit their ballots at authorized drop boxes this midterm election rather than using the mail....
An Elections Expert Is “Cautiously Optimistic” That Trump Won’t Disrupt Oregon’s Election
1+ week, 1+ day ago (678+ words) This spring, President Donald Trump targeted mail voting with an executive order, setting off a legal battle that’s raged with increasing intensity and remains unsettled two months out from the midterm election. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani has so far…...
Drazan and Kotek Lob Data Center Attacks at Each Other
1+ week, 1+ day ago (522+ words) Data centers are creeping into the governor’s race as Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek and her opponent, state Sen. Christine Drazan (R-Canby), took turns this week attempting to tether the other to the issue. On Wednesday, the challenger launched a 30-second…...
Federal Judge Rejects Lawsuit That Sought Recount of Police-Hiring Ballot Initiative Signatures
1+ week, 2+ day ago (318+ words) A federal judge on Thursday effectively eliminated any remaining chance that an initiative seeking to hire more police officers with Portland climate tax dollars could appear on the November ballot. U.S. District Judge Michael Simon rejected a lawsuit from the initiative’s…...
Election Complaint Alleges Sharon Meieran Broke Campaign Finance Laws
1+ week, 6+ day ago (214+ words) A campaign finance watchdog on Monday filed an elections complaint with Multnomah County and state elections officials against Sharon Meieran’s campaign for county chair and the political action committee she directs, Fixing Multnomah County. Woolley is a self-styled elections watchdog…...
Judge Again Blocks Trumpâs Effort to Restrict Mail Voting
2+ week, 2+ day ago (469+ words) A federal court on Thursday issued an order blocking key provisions of Donald Trump’s efforts to use the U.S. Postal Service to restrict mail-in voting, siding with a coalition of voting rights groups and blue-state officials including Oregon Attorney General…...
Rayfield Joins New Attempt to Block Trump’s Postal Service Takeover of Oregon Vote-by-Mail
2+ week, 4+ day ago (389+ words) In what’s been a whirlwind week in state election policy, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed a new lawsuit Wednesday to block the Trump administration from meddling with the state’s vote-by-mail system in the November midterm. “The Constitution is clear:…...
Home Forward’s Ex-CEO Did Not Get Authorization for Her Travel Spending—Including a Trip to a Portland Waterfront Hotel
2+ week, 4+ day ago (810+ words) Last week, the Oregon Government Ethics Commission voted unanimously to investigate the former CEO of Home Forward over lavish travel spending between 2023 and 2025. Ivory Mathews resigned in May of this year from the largest housing authority in the state after…...