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OREGON'S CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM: A LEGISLATIVE SHIFT AFTER VOTER MANDATE
Oregon's March 5, 2026 campaign finance law changes face criticism for potentially undermining the 2020 voter mandate for contribution limits.
#OregonPolitics, #CampaignFinance, #OregonLaw, #VoterMandate, #March2026
https://newsletter.tf/oregon-campaign-finance-law-changes-march-2026/
Oregon's new campaign finance rules passed on March 5, 2026, are facing criticism. This is four years after 78% of voters wanted limits on donations.
#OregonPolitics, #CampaignFinance, #OregonLaw, #VoterMandate, #March2026
https://newsletter.tf/oregon-campaign-finance-law-changes-march-2026/
Oregon Public Broadcasting: After surviving recall attempt, Oregon Rep. Paul Holvey (D) quits anyway
#Oregon #Oregonpolitics
https://www.opb.org/article/2024/03/01/paul-holvey-reelection-recall/
Oregon secretary of state: Senators who walked out can’t run next year
#OregonPolitics #WalkoutBoycott #Measure113Reelection #SenatorsLawmakers #WalkoutControversy #OregonSecretaryOfState #Politics #News
Good riddance to bad rubbish as Oregon manufacturing trade association closes its doors - #Oregon #lobbyists #lobby #politics #OregonPolitics https://www.opb.org/article/2023/08/08/oregon-manufacturers-and-commerce-trade-group-shuts-down/
Putting up barriers to vote is bad enough.
“Now it’s, ‘How can we restrict the power of those... who actually do make it to the voting booth? ' "
A look at efforts to blunt one of the main tools of direct democracy: the citizen-approved initiative
#campaigns #elections #legislatures #oregon #oregonpolitics #democracy
NEW: When it came to elections, it used to be the people spoke and that was the final word. But a growing number of Republican lawmakers refuse to listen. A legislative boycott in Oregon and efforts to stymie voter initiatives are two examples of this latest power grab
As recently as 2004, Oregon was seen as a presidential swing state. John Kerry ended up winning, but not by a whole lot.
Here's how Democrats managed to take it off the board ever since.
#Politics # Oregon #oregonpolitics #2024Election #presidentialpolitics
STOP OR HB 2772!
#OregonPolitics #orpol
Protest for your right to protest.
A controversial "domestic terrorism" bill – House Bill 2772 – has advanced out of the House Committee on Judiciary in the Oregon State Legislature despite growing opposition from climate, environment, and civil liberties organizations.
#OR #OregonPol #OregonPolitics #Housing #TenantsRights #Oregon
Email or call the offices of Senator Meek and Senator Sollman to let them know that you support SB 611 as-is and oppose the amendments ASAP this morning 4/3. If you’re a renter, tell them what a 10-15% rent increase would mean to you and your family and why they need to put tenant’s interests first and not the landlord lobby.
lobby.https://streetwonk.substack.com/p/last-minute-call-to-action-email