Chapter 255 — Chapter 255

ORS 255.240 [Repealed by 1957 c.608 §231]

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ORS 255.241 [1957 c.608 §200; 1961 c.532 §2; 1969 c.83 §2; 1971 c.94 §5; 1975 c.766 §13; 1977 c.364 §2; repealed by 1979 c.190 §431]

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ORS 255.245 Nominations to fill certain vacancies; Secretary of State to adopt rules. Except as provided in ORS 255.400 to 255.424, if a vacancy occurs in the office of district board member after the deadline for notice in ORS 255.069 (2) and on or before the 62nd day before the regular district election, the Secretary of State by rule shall provide a nominating schedule when practicable so that candidates’ names may be printed on the regular election ballot. With regard to this vacancy, requirements of publication of notice and sample ballots may be waived. The rule shall require notice of the vacancy and nominating procedure to the district electors by the most reasonable and expeditious means practicable under the circumstances, including but not limited to single publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the district. [Formerly 259.075; 1999 c.410 §65; 2019 c.449 §42]

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ORS 255.250 [Amended by 1955 c.96 §2; repealed by 1957 c.608 §231]

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ORS 255.260 [Repealed by 1957 c.608 §231]

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ORS 255.265 [Formerly 259.045; 1981 c.173 §35; 1987 c.267 §55; repealed by 1995 c.607 §91]

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ORS 255.275 [Formerly 259.220; repealed by 2007 c.154 §67]

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ORS 255.285 [Formerly 259.120; 1985 c.471 §12; repealed by 2007 c.154 §67]

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ORS 255.288 Methods of providing map of proposed boundaries for election on boundary question. At any election in which the question of establishing or changing the exterior boundaries of a district or the question of establishing or changing boundaries of electoral zones or subdistricts within a district is submitted to a vote, the elections officer shall provide a map indicating the proposed boundaries. The elections officer shall provide the map by

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ORS 255.291 Ballot to state position or zone number of candidate. In a district in which a position or zone number is assigned to each office on the district board, the ballot shall state the position or zone number of the office to which the candidate seeks election. The candidate’s name shall appear on the ballot only for the designated position or zone. [1983 c.350 §79]

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ORS 255.295 Preparing abstract; notification of results. (1) Not later than the 27th day after the date of an election, the elections officer shall prepare an abstract of the votes and deliver it to the district elections authority. Not later than the 45th day after the date of an election, the district elections authority shall determine from it the result of the election

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ORS 255.305 Election expenses paid by district; exceptions; apportionment of expenses; rules. (1) Except as otherwise provided by ORS 198.775, 261.210 and 568.542, the expenses incurred for a district election shall be paid by that district

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ORS 255.310 [Repealed by 1963 c.160 §1]

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ORS 255.325 Legislative intent to promote regularity of special district elections; rulemaking and enforcement by Secretary of State. Except as provided in ORS 255.400 to 255.424, the Secretary of State by rule shall require the districts that are not in compliance with ORS 255.335 to so comply. For this purpose, the rule may require adjusting or staggering terms of board members. [Formerly 259.235; 1981 c.173 §36; 2019 c.449 §43]

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ORS 255.335 Regular district election; terms of board members; organizational meeting. Except as provided in ORS 255.400 to 255.424

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ORS 255.345 Special election dates. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a special election called by a district elections authority shall not be held on any date other than

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ORS 255.355 [Formerly 259.265; repealed by 1995 c.607 §91]

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ORS 255.400 Definitions for ORS 255.400 to 255.424. As used in ORS 255.400 to 255.424

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ORS 255.405 Requirements for qualifying district elections; information required in manuals produced by Secretary of State. (1) Notwithstanding ORS chapter 332, 334 or 341 or any other provision of law

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ORS 255.410 [Amended by 1953 c.359 §4; 1957 c.608 §201; 1961 c.532 §3; 1969 c.83 §3; 1975 c.766 §14; 1977 c.516 §4; 1979 c.190 §188; renumbered 251.185]

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ORS 255.411 Violations of ORS 255.405; process for bringing claim. (1) A qualifying district is in violation of ORS 255.405 if it is shown that

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ORS 255.415 [1975 c.766 §25; 1977 c.460 §1; 1977 c.508 §12; 1979 c.190 §195; renumbered 251.255]

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ORS 255.416 Ability of board of qualifying district to remedy violation; process. (1) The board of a qualifying district that intends to change the electoral system of the qualifying district in order to remedy a potential violation of ORS 255.405, or in order to comply with a court order requiring the board of a qualifying district to remedy a violation of ORS 255.405, shall, prior to voting on whether to adopt the proposed new electoral system

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ORS 255.418 [1975 c.766 §18; 1979 c.190 §197; renumbered 251.275]

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ORS 255.420 [Repealed by 1957 c.608 §231]

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ORS 255.421 [1957 c.608 §203; 1959 c.457 §5; 1961 c.49 §4; 1965 c.350 §1; repealed by 1973 c.712 §5 (255.422 enacted in lieu of 255.421)]

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ORS 255.422 [1973 c.712 §6 (enacted in lieu of 255.421); repealed by 1975 c.766 §29]

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ORS 255.424 Notice requirements to bring action; reimbursement of reasonable costs. (1) An individual who meets the qualifications set forth in ORS 255.411 (2) and who intends to file an action alleging a qualifying district’s electoral system fails to comply with ORS 255.405 shall first notify the board of the qualifying district by certified mail. The notice shall

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ORS 255.425 [1975 c.766 §17; repealed by 1977 c.460 §3]

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ORS 255.430 [Amended by 1957 c.608 §204; 1975 c.766 §26; repealed by 1979 c.190 §431]

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ORS 255.435 [1975 c.766 §2a; 1977 c.460 §2; 1979 c.190 §196; renumbered 251.265]

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ORS 255.440 [Amended by 1953 c.359 §4; 1953 c.647 §2; 1957 c.608 §205; 1973 c.712 §7; 1979 c.190 §189; renumbered 251.195]

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ORS 255.450 [Amended by 1957 c.608 §206; 1959 c.457 §6; repealed by 1973 c.712 §8 (255.452 enacted in lieu of 255.450)]

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ORS 255.452 [1973 c.712 §9 (enacted in lieu of 255.450); repealed by 1975 c.766 §29]

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ORS 255.455 [1977 c.516 §3; 1979 c.190 §198; 1979 c.749 §4; renumbered 251.285]

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ORS 255.460 [Repealed by 1957 c.608 §231]

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ORS 255.465 [1975 c.766 §27; 1979 c.190 §194; renumbered 251.245]

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ORS 255.470 [1965 c.350 §2; 1975 c.766 §16; repealed by 1975 c.766 §29]

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ORS 255.510 [1967 c.63 §2; 1979 c.190 §199; renumbered 251.295]

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ORS 255.990 [Amended by 1973 c.155 §6; 1979 c.190 §200; renumbered 251.991]

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