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Jordan Gale/Oregon Capital ChronicleA Republican state senator introduced a bill that would ask Oregon voters if they want to end the state鈥檚 long-standing vote-by-mail system. The bill got so much public testimony that it overwhelmed the state鈥檚 website. -
Ron Cooper/Oregon Capital ChronicleAnalysts are predicting 90% among Republicans and Democrats, with about 65% for nonaffiliated voters.
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Three Oregon Republicans running to control the state鈥檚 elections have all stoked false claims of voter fraud and indicated they want to end Oregon鈥檚 decades-long tradition of running elections by mail. -
Two weeks after the California primary, only 12 of 58 counties have finished counting votes. While election officials say they need time to verify ballots, two new laws could help speed up the count. -
It鈥檚 a common complaint that it takes so long for election officials to finish counting votes. But there are ways to get your ballot to count in the first round of results. -
Former President Donald Trump claims mail balloting is rife with fraud. But to win more elections, the state GOP is expanding its efforts to collect mail ballots to boost turnout. -
Though they often spark fierce partisan fighting, most changes to voting laws do little to affect overall turnout, much less election results. But one fast-growing reform appears to stand out as an exception. -
A federal judge has tossed a lawsuit intended to end mail voting and electronic voting tabulation in Oregon, saying 鈥済eneralized grievances鈥� about the state鈥檚 elections aren鈥檛 enough to give a group of unsuccessful Republican candidates and other election deniers standing to sue. -
Oregon鈥檚 senior senator and congressman are renewing their efforts to expand the mail voting system Oregon pioneered more than two decades ago to the rest of the nation. -
Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan is seeking to expand automatic voter registration to returning prisoners and Medicaid recipients, along with more funding to oversee elections and respond to records requests. -
California has expanded voting access and participation, but that can delay election results. Are there ways to count votes faster without undermining election security? -
The outcomes of many state and local races in California are still too close to call, and it could be days 鈥� or weeks 鈥� before we know final results. -
Now that November election ballots are blanketing the state, Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan is sending out the message that voting here continues to be fair and secure. -
Claims of election fraud have been increasing since the 2020 election, and they鈥檙e having an impact on the upcoming midterm elections in November.
