Politics & Elections
Election 2024: Your guide to Oregon’s November election
The Oregonian/OregonLive's comprehensive coverage of the November general election. Read more »
Minor-party candidate adds intrigue to low-key Oregon treasurer’s race
The two major party nominees agree that a third candidate could be the difference-maker.
Beaverton calls in state mediator as labor negotiations with teachers grow increasingly tense
Calling in a mediator is a distinct escalation in the back-and-forth between leaders of the state’s third largest school district and its teachers, who have been trying to negotiate a new contract since February.
Readers respond: Walden Poublon for Oregon House District 52
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Veteran politicians face off in race for Clackamas County chair
Tootie Smith and Craig Roberts — both Molalla High School graduates who went on to become fixtures of Clackamas County politics — face off in a Nov. 5 rematch.
Readers respond: Measure 118: Free money isn’t free
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Portland mayoral candidate Rene Gonzalez violated campaign finance law by failing to disclose who paid for banner, auditor finds
The announcement comes after the auditor’s office said it planned to take another look at whether Gonzalez broke campaign finance rules when he used public funds to spruce up his Wikipedia page.
Pro-Palestine protesters who blocked I-5 in Eugene take civil disobedience cases to trial
The blockade shut down all southbound lanes of the interstate near Eugene and the Harlow Road Bridge about 10 a.m. April 15.
Multnomah County to appoint permanent library director
The Multnomah County Commission will vote on the appointment of the new director Oct. 17.
Look up test scores for any Oregon school, see performance trends at a glance
Finding results on OregonLive is much simpler than trying to navigate the state education agency website. Our system shows each school's results from 2018 through 2024 on a single colorful page.
Editorial endorsements November 2024: Our editorial board’s voting recommendations
Editorial endorsements in select federal, state and local races.
Readers respond: A ‘no drama’ candidate handles responsibility
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Readers respond: Rubio a great leader for Portland
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