Oregon is at a political crossroads as voters prepare to decide on Measure 115, which would allow lawmakers to impeach statewide officeholders, a power currently unavailable in the state.
At the same time, the state has removed over 1,200 voters from its rolls for failing to provide proof of citizenship, sparking debate over election integrity. The upcoming secretary of state race has further intensified the conversation, with candidates divided over Oregon’s vote-by-mail system and its potential as a national model.
These issues highlight growing concerns over governance and voter rights in the state.
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Oregon secretary of state race heats up with news of noncitizens being added to state voter rolls
Democratic nominee Tobias Read would like to see Oregon’s vote-by-mail serve as a national model, while Republican Dennis Linthicum recently filed a lawsuit questioning the validity of mail-in voting.
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