11 chapters · 508 sections in this title.
ORS 253.005 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) “Absent elector” means a person to whom the county clerk has issued a ballot prior to the date that ballots are mailed to electors as provided in ORS 254.470 (2)(a) or (b). (2) “Clerk” means the county clerk. (3) “County clerk” means the county clerk …
ORS 253.065 Delivery of out-of-state ballots; replacement ballots; attestation that mailed ballot was timely deposited; rules
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(1) For electors with mailing addresses outside this state, the county clerk shall deliver a ballot: (a) Not later than the 45th day before the election to each military or overseas elector; and (b) Not sooner than the 29th day before the election to each absent elector with a ma…
ORS 253.070 Return of ballot from absent elector
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(1) Upon receipt of a ballot the absent elector shall mark it and comply with the instructions provided with the ballot. The absent elector may return the marked ballot to the office of the clerk, by any appropriate means. (2) If the absent elector returns the marked ballot by an…
ORS 253.080 Duties of clerk on receipt of ballot; manner of counting ballots
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(1) Upon receipt of an envelope containing a marked ballot from an absent elector, the clerk shall keep it safely in the office and, before delivering the ballot for counting, shall compare the signature of the absent elector that appears on the ballot envelope with that upon the…