Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 249.170 (2026)

Withdrawal of candidacy; refund of filing fee

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249.170 Withdrawal of candidacy; refund of filing fee. (1) A candidate who has filed a declaration of candidacy or a nominating petition may withdraw not later than the 67th day before the date of the primary election by filing a statement of withdrawal with the filing officer with whom the declaration or petition was filed. The statement shall be made under oath and state the reasons for withdrawal.

(2) The official with whom a declaration of candidacy is filed, upon request received not later than the 67th day before the date of the primary election, shall refund the filing fee of a candidate who dies, withdraws or becomes ineligible for the nomination. [1979 c.190 §120; 1987 c.267 §20; 1995 c.712 §29]

(Withdrawal from Nomination)

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). “042, unless the declaration is withdrawn not later than the sixty-seventh day before the date of the primary election (ORS 249.170) or general election (ORS 249.”

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