Oregon Legislature Passes Law Protecting Elections Workers
On Thursday, the Oregon state Senate passed a law that adds new protections for election workers.
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Oregon Court Upholds Congressional Map
Today, an Oregon state court panel unanimously upheld the state’s newly enacted congressional map, rejecting a challenge brought by Republicans seeking to throw out the map.
Oregon Supreme Court Upholds Legislative Maps
Today, the Oregon Supreme Court dismissed two cases challenging the validity of Oregon’s newly passed legislative districts, finding that neither petition had proven that the maps violate the Oregon Constitution.
Oregon Voters Seek To Defend Congressional Map From GOP Challenge
Today, six Oregon voters, including former Oregon Secretary of State Jeanne Atkins (D), filed a petition to intervene in a case brought by Republicans earlier this week challenging Oregon’s newly-passed congressional map.
Republicans Sue Over Oregon’s New Congressional Map
On Monday, a lawsuit was filed in Oregon state court on behalf of four Republicans, all former elected officials in the state, challenging the state’s newly-passed congressional map.
Oregon Becomes First State to Approve Congressional Plan
Last night, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) signed new congressional and state legislative districts into law, making Oregon the first state to enact a new congressional map this year.
Oregon Lawmakers Granted Redistricting Extension
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled on Friday to extend the deadline for the state’s legislature to produce a new district map before the Oregon secretary of state takes control of the process.
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