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OR HB3908

Bill

Status

Passed

8/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rules

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Increases the voter registration threshold for an affiliation of electors to qualify as a major political party from 5% to 10% of registered voters in Oregon

  • Requires parties to meet the 10% registration threshold no later than 275 days before a primary election to make nominations at that primary

  • Mandates major political parties maintain the 10% registration requirement before each primary election to keep their status

  • Directs the Secretary of State to verify registration levels monthly for groups seeking initial qualification, and on the 271st day before each primary for existing major parties

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025 under an emergency clause

Legislative Description

Relating to party membership registration requirements; and declaring an emergency.

Last Action

Chapter 514, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 17, 2025.

8/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/11/2025
Rules3/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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