Or. Admin. Code § 165-022-0060

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 165-022-0060 - Printing and Distributing the County Voters' Pamphlet

(1) The county clerk shall print the voters' pamphlet using a format which allows for equal space for every statement and portrait.

(2) Candidate portraits shall be printed 1.5 inches by 1.75 inches.

(3) Measure arguments may be printed in a continuous running format.

(4) The county clerk may edit any statements or arguments which do not conform to the allocated space and word count requirements.

(5) The preparation and order of materials for the county voters' pamphlet may be organized by electoral jurisdiction in the following order:

(a) Measure, explanatory statement and arguments;

(A) Measure arguments shall follow the relating measure; arguments in support are placed first and arguments in opposition shall be placed second and are placed in the order the arguments are received by the county clerk;

(B) The identification of a measure argument and the disclaimer to be included in the county voters' pamphlet shall conform to ORS 251.355.

(b) Candidates. The identification of a candidate statement and the disclaimer to be included in the county voters' pamphlet shall conform to ORS 251.335.

(6) The county clerk shall mail or distribute the county voters' pamphlet by the seventh day before the election or the last day for mailing ballots if the election is conducted by mail.

(7) The county clerk shall mail or distribute the county voters' pamphlet in such a manner as to ensure at least one voters' pamphlet to each household with a registered voter within the jurisdictional boundary of any local government that is involved in an election.

Or. Admin. Code § 165-022-0060

ELECT 19-1989, f. & cert. ef. 10-16-89; ELECT 6-1991(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 7-2-91; ELECT 8-1991, f. 8-16-91, cert. ef. 9-1-91; ELECT 16-1993, f. & cert. ef. 4-29-93, Renumbered from 165-060-3060; ELECT 6-1994, f. & cert. ef. 3-31-94; ELECT 6-2000, f. & cert. ef. 3-20-00; ELECT 7-2006, f. & cert. ef. 4-18-06

Stat. Auth.: ORS 246.150 & 251.325

Stats. Implemented: ORS 251.325