Proposed Rulemaking
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Relating to Risk Limiting Audits
The Elections Division has
decided not to go forward with 
proposed rule OAR 165-007-0295, which was Noticed on August 28, 2020.
Instead, the Elections Division has
proposed the adoption of a revised administrative rule: OAR 165-007-0450.
The text of the revised proposed rule and the Notice
A hearing on the revised rule will be October 21, 2020 at 2 p.m., via Go To Meeting as follows:
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Comments due by Nov. 9, 2 p.m.
Proposing an amendment to the State Initiative & Referendum Manual, related to prospective petitions on referenda.
Comments due by Jan. 30, 2020 at 4 p.m.
Temporary Administrative Order
Adopts Filing Deadlines to Fill Vacancy - Judge of the Circuit Court, District 2, Position 6
Effective Date: 7/10/2020 through 11/03/2020
Permanent Administrative Orders
Recent Completed Rulemakings
Adopts amendments and new rules related to HB 2983 and other campaign finance statutes (June 11, 2020)
See OAR 165-001-0010
Adopts revisions to the manuals on initiatives and referendums, recalls, referrals and circulator training (March 17, 2020)
See OAR 165-014-0005
Adopts Amendments to the Vote By Mail Procedures Manual (March 3, 2020)
See OAR 165-007-0030
Adopts Amendments to the Campaign Finance Manual (March 2, 2020)
See OAR 165-012-0005
Establishes timelines for the referrals to the November 3, 2020, General Election (Feb. 11, 2020)
See OAR 165-007-2020
Proposing amendments to state and local candidates and political parties manuals (Feb. 26, 2020)
See OAR 165-010-0005
Proposing amendments to the voters' pamphlet manual (Feb. 26, 2020)
See OAR 165-016-0000