Oregon announces plan to begin removing 800,000 inactive voter registrations after years of delays and mounting legal pressure from lawsuits filed against the state.
After the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office announced plans to cleanup Oregon’s voter rolls in early January, false claims about voter fraud in the state spread on X. Those claims were then elevated by Tesla CEO and former DOGE leader Elon Musk.
Oregon’s failure to pare back its voter rolls started in 2017 after then-Secretary of State Dennis Richardson removed the warning from Oregon voter confirmation cards that those inactive voters would be disenfranchised if they failed to vote in two federal general elections, Read’s office said Friday.
Were 20 percent of Oregon voters revealed to be "fake" after the secretary of state announced they were going to clean 800,000 names from voter rolls? No, that's not true: The removal of 800,000 inactive registered voters is part
Thanks to pressure from the Trump administration, as well as other plaintiffs like Judicial Watch, Oregon is finally taking steps to clean its outdated voter rolls. Late […]
The state paused such housekeeping in 2017 but will now cancel registrations of those who neither receive ballots nor vote. By NIGEL JAQUISS Oregon Journalism Project As Oregon kicks off a general election year,
Buffeted by criticism they badly missed the mark in summarizing two proposed ballot measures, lawyers in the office of Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield made only slight tweaks to explanations designed to appear on ballots this fall.
After nearly a decade of stalled maintenance and growing legal pressure, Oregon election officials are preparing to strike hundreds of
Parts of an executive order on elections exceeded President Donald Trump's authority, a judge ruled Jan. 9 in a suit filed by Oregon and Washington.
A federal judge tentatively ruled Wednesday that Oregon does not have to hand over personally identifiable data of more than 3 million Oregon voters to the federal government.
A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing most of his executive order on elections against the vote-by-mail states Washington and Oregon, in the latest b
The federal government sued in order to obtain voter information, including full dates of birth and driver's license numbers, from multiple states.