Oregon Judge Dismisses Fringe Voting Machines Lawsuits
On Monday, Feb. 6, a federal judge in Oregon dismissed three fringe lawsuits.
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On Monday, Feb. 6, a federal judge in Oregon dismissed three fringe lawsuits.
On Friday, Dec. 9, Oregon Elections Director Deborah Scroggin announced her resignation.
Starting on Tuesday, Dec. 20, a four-day trial will be held in a defamation lawsuit brought by Mike Erickson, the Republican nominee for Oregon’s 6th Congressional District, against Andrea Salinas, the Democratic nominee for Oregon’s 6th Congressional District, who defeated Erickson by two points in the 2022 midterm elections.
On Thursday, the Oregon state Senate passed a law that adds new protections for election workers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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