First-time voters have big decisions to make this election. Students at University of Oregon are using their vote to voice their opinions.

The Nov. 5 election in Oregon includes presidential candidates, statewide ballot questions and local races and measures.

About 51% of registered Oregon Republicans returned their ballots as of Thursday, according to Oregon Elections Division data. Democrats trailed slightly behind with a 46% return rate thus far. In total, county elections offices reported receiving ballots from just 38% of Oregon voters overall by end of day Thursday.

Ahead of potential civil unrest due to Tuesday’s presidential election, the National Guard is on standby as a precaution in several states, including Washington state and Oregon, where hundreds of ballots were damaged or destroyed after at least three ballot drop boxes were recently set on fire,

The Oregonian/OregonLive's politics team is a trusted source of information about the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election in Oregon.

The clock is ticking for Oregonians and Washingtonians to turn in their ballot.KATU Political Analyst Jim Moore says because the Oregon DMV automatically regis

OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — Problems with a ballot-sorting machine are slowing the vote tally in a suburban Portland county that was also plagued by counting issues in 2022 and is home to a key congressional race this year.

A claim from a Missouri-based “sovereign Americans” group that Oregon election officials allowed massive irregularities and illegal voting in November 2022 is riddled with misunderstandings and doesn’t hold up to scrutiny,

October, and since then they’ve been trickling daily into county elections offices. As of Monday, 46.6% of the more than 3 million registered voters had turned in their ballots — much fewer at this point than in previous presidential elections,

Oregonians' ballots are loaded with races for the general election. Here are four of the most interesting contests.

Oregon’s highly consequential 5th Congressional District race has drawn more than $25 million in spending from outside groups ahead of Tuesday’s election. On Friday, it ranked as the 11th most expensive U.S. House race in the country, according to Open Secrets, which tracks money in politics.