SALEM, Ore. – A bill in Salem could move the Oregon voting age to 16 in local elections. A public hearing on the bill was held this week. If it gets through the legislature it would go to Oregon voters ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – US Senator Jeff Merkley was in the Rogue Valley earlier this weekend talking about the upcoming midterms. Senator Merkley says there are some close races happening here in Oregon. He says there are three swing congressional seats ...
Author: Pat Dooris, Jamie Parfitt (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — On Portlanders’ ballots for the November election is an option to overhaul city government and install a brand new system: Measure 26-228, the Portland Charter Commission’s recommendation for reform. The ...
Author: Pat Dooris, Jamie Parfitt (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Election Day is on November 8 — but since Oregon is a vote-by-mail state, many people have probably already sent in their ballots. A number of KGW viewers wrote in ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Stolen election ballots and mail were reportedly found dumped in the Rogue River. According to the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday, October 21, a citizen said they found mail in the river in the area ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – Voters head to the polls in less than a month for midterm elections. The battle for control of Congress is heating up with issues like inflation, crime and abortion taking center stage Key Republican Senators Rick ...
Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore.(KGW) — Oregonians and Washingtonians should both start to see voters’ pamphlets and ballots arrive in the mail in just a couple weeks, leading up to the 2022 General Election on Nov. 8. But there’s ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – May 17 is the last day to vote in the 2022 primary election. Voters have until 8:00 p.m. to get those votes to a ballot drop box. If you’re mailing your ballot, it needs to be postmarked ...
Author: Laural Porter (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — Oregon’s primary election is about a month away on May 17, with ballots going out in less than two weeks. Secretary of State Shemia Fagan wants Oregonians to feel confident in the ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – Passionate calls for national voter rights reform are expected on Capitol Hill as the Senate begins debate on two contentious bills. Tuesday, the Senate begins debating the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting ...