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Washington and Oregon sue over Trump elections order, saying mail voters could be disenfranchised
Oregon sues to defend vote-by-mail against Trump's executive order
The lawsuit with the state of Washington was one of three Oregon filed Friday against the Trump Administration.
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Trump administration sued by Washington, Oregon over election integrity order
Oregon also joined a list of Democratic states seeking to overturn Trump executive orders that would slash funding for cancer research and libraries.
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Washington and Oregon on Friday became the latest states to ask a court to reject President Donald Trump’s efforts to overhaul elections in the U.S., a day after Democratic officials in 19 others filed a similar lawsuit.
Oregon has more unaffiliated voters than Republicans or Democrats — meaning a significant chunk of voters can’t participate in the state’s partisan primary elections and ultimately have no say on which major party nominees end up on general election ballots.
According to Legislative Administration, the Oregon Legislative Information System, or OLIS, 11,752 testimonies were uploaded between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday with 5,100 on SB 210 alone. Prior to Monday, there had been an average of about 1,000 testimonies uploaded per day during the 2025 session.
President Donald Trump’s sweeping order, signed March 25, looks to uproot voter registration and mail-in voting rules under the auspices of eradicating election fraud. Notably for Washington and Oregon, the order seeks to prevent states from counting ballots received after Election Day.
Trump order requires proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections Oregon's Secretary of State has criticized the order A new executive order from President Donald Trump calls for changes to elections including new identity verification ...
One of the most significant issues facing Salem voters in the May election — the livability levy to support the city's parks, libraries and Center 50+ — hit a road bump when the Oregon Secretary of State advised the city against using the word "livability" on its website and in information about the levy.
Voters in Cottage Grove and Oregon saw municipal funding referendums on their ballot for the Spring General Election. In both communities, voters rejected those measures.
Four tax measures and dozens of special district candidates will appear on voters' ballots in Lane County this May.
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