Oregon Secretary of State

Financial Estimate Committee

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Pursuant to ORS 250.125​, a five-member Financial Estimate Committee (FEC), composed of the Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Director of the Department of Revenue, Director of the Department of Administrative Services, and a local government representative must prepare an estimate of the financial impact of each measure to be voted on in the statewide elections. The estimate of financial impact will be printed in the Voters’ Pamphlet and on the ballot.​

Committee Meetings

  • Reconsideration and potential vote on financial impact statement in light of submitted public testimony​

Written Public Comment Received

Measure 117 Fiscal, Oregon Center for Voting & Elections

Measure 117, Annie Kallen, Equal Vote Coalition

Measure 117, Sara Wolk

Measure 117, Ed Diehl

Measure 117, Samuel Monsen

Measure 117, Monique Bochsler

Measure 117, Oregon Association of County Clerks​​​​​​

Measure 119 FEC feedback, Michael Selvaggio​​

Financial Estimate for IP 17, Oregon Business & Industry



July 18, 2024 recording​

  • Draft Financial Impact Statements
  • Vote on Financial Impact Statements

​FEC Letter 2024 (IPs)

LC Opinion IP28

401 - Updated Analysis & Statement - 10th Grade Reading Level 7-18 meeting

402 - Updated Analysis & Statement - 10th Grade Reading Level - 7-18 meeting

IP 17 - Draft Analysis and Statement - 7-18 meeting

2024 - IP 35 FEC initial analysis & statement 7-18 meeting

2024-403 - HB 2004 Updated Analysis & Statement 11th Grade Rewrite - 7-18 meeting

July 25, 2024 recording

  • Draft Financial Impact Statements (as needed)
  • ​Vote on Financial Impact Statements

lc0201 cmt

IP 17 revised Estimate - tracked changes

IP 17 - Revised Draft Estimate - clean

IP 17 Updated Analysis 7/25 meeting​​​

June 18, 2024, 1:00 p.m​. Watch the recording online​

  • Draft Financial Impact Statements:
    • IRR 401, a constitutional amendment related to impeachment of statewide elected officials by the Oregon Legislature.
    • IRR 402, a constitutional amendment related to establishing an “Independent Public Service Compensation Commission” to determine salaries for specified officials.
    • IRR 403, a statutory amendment related to establishing Ranked Choice Voting.
  • Vote on Financial Impact Statements

Meeting Materials

2024-401 HJR 16 Initial Analysis and Statement
2024-402 SJR 34 Initial Analysis and Statement
2024-403 HB 2004 Initial Analysis and Statement

FEC Letter 2024 Legislative Referrals​​

Thursday, December 7, 2023. Watch the recording online through the Oregon Legislature's website​.

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​​Financial Estimate Committee Members

Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade, FEC Chair
State Treasurer Tobias Read
Director of the Department of Administrative Services Berri Leslie
Director of the Department of Revenue ​​​​​​​​​​Betsy Imholt
Ernest Stephens, Local Government Representative​

Key Contacts

​For questions on the FEC or general ballot measure process, contact the Oregon Secretary of State Elections Division at 503-986-1518 or elections.sos@sos.oregon.gov​​.​