The initiative needed roughly 78,000 signatures by Dec. 30 to qualify for next year’s election. Backers say they have more than 150,000.

The organizers of an Oregon initiative campaign to refer to voters the recent package of gas tax and vehicle fee increases to fill ODOT's funding gap said Tuesday they already have gathered nearly twice the number of required signatures,

Cliff Bentz is preparing to run for reelection to Oregon's second district in the 2026 midterm Republican primary election.

Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read is among 10 top elections officials across the country questioning the Trump administration about how it is using private voter information it requested from states.