Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 249.020 (2026)

Filing of candidates’ nominating petition or declaration of candidacy

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249.020 Filing of candidates’ nominating petition or declaration of candidacy. (1) An eligible elector may become a candidate for nonpartisan office, or for the nomination to an office by the major political party of which the elector is a member, by filing a nominating petition or a declaration of candidacy.

(2) At the time of filing, a declaration of candidacy shall be accompanied by the filing fee specified in ORS 249.056.

(3) At the time of filing, a nominating petition shall contain the signature sheets described under ORS 249.064. [Amended by 1957 c.608 §66; 1975 c.779 §17; 1979 c.190 §103]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2003–2003 · leading case: In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Kumley, 75 P.3d 432 (Or. 2003).

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In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Kumley, 75 P.3d 432 (Or. 2003). “016; ORS 249.020(1). That declaration had to include, inter alia, a “statement of the candidate’s occupation.”

— Or. Rev. Stat. § 249.020(1) — 1 case

In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Kumley, 75 P.3d 432 (Or. 2003). “016; ORS 249.020(1). That declaration had to include, inter alia, a “statement of the candidate’s occupation.”

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