The Oregon Secretary of State's Office took down a test election website after a system update accidentally exposed it to public search engines.

Tina Kotek called for the creation of universal childcare by 2031 if elected to a second term. Anastasia Mason

Marion County Clerk Bill Burgess joined U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas and Secretary of State Tobias Read in Woodburn to reassure voters about Oregon election security.

The county made a mistake in the Voters’ Pamphlet layout for a U.S. Senate race as voters turn in ballots for the November election.

Mail-in ballots are being rejected at a growing rate in rural areas thanks to U.S. Postal Service cuts. ProPublica reports that in the primaries this year in Oregon, North Carolina, Washington, California, and Ohio, a staggering amount of ballots arrived too late to be counted due to delays in mail delivery. Three days after primary elections in Stevens County, Washington, election workers checked the mail for late ballots. They found over 500...

The outcome of just one or two state legislative races in November’s election could substantially shape Oregonians’ lives in the coming years, and that’s why powerful political groups and wealthy individuals are dropping millions of dollars into key contests. In southern Oregon, a Republican business leader is trying to flip a Senate seat in order to break a Democratic supermajority in the ...

Katrina Gill is a registered Republican but that doesn’t mean she always wants to vote for one, she said. Oregon election rules restrict party primaries to voters registered with those parties, and that limits the 58-year-old Cornelius resident to the Republican ballot in May contests. “It’s just a silly rule,” said Gill, a former general manager for a transportation company. “I don’t ...

Former U.S. President Barack Obama urged Oregonians to support Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek's bid for reelection in an Oct. 20 campaign video.

Actor and progressive activist Jane Fonda made appearances in Salem and Portland to support Oregon Democratic candidates for the November election.