Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 251.085 (2026)

Required content of candidate’s statement

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251.085 Required content of candidate’s statement. The candidate’s statement shall begin with a summary of the following: Occupation, educational and occupational background, and prior governmental experience. [Formerly 255.027]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1986–2017 · 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). · cites it 3× “Indeed, ORS 251.085 requires inclusion of such statements in any voters’ pamphlet statement for the very reason that any candidate’s employment is one of the bases from which voters will assess whether the candidate has the background and experience to be an effective legislator.”

State v. Huntley, 728 P.2d 868 (Or. Ct. App. 1986). · cites it 4× “” If the candidate chooses to submit such a statement, ORS 251.085 provides that “[t]he candidate’s statement shall begin with a summary of the following: Occupation, educational and occupational background, and prior governmental experience.”

Oregon Nat. Resources Council Fund v. Port of Portland, 398 P.3d 923 (Or. Ct. App. 2017). “055(1); ORS 251.085; State Voters’ Pamphlet Manual 9, 23 (2016) (adopted by OAR 165-016-0000), but its decision to do that does not implicate Article I, section 8.”

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