Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 248.021 - Nomination of separate elector as precinct committeeperson(1) An elector may nominate a separate elector as a write-in candidate for the office of precinct committeeperson if the elector making the nomination submits, not later than 8 p.m. on the date of the primary election, a write-in nomination on a form prescribed by the Secretary of State by rule. The write-in nomination shall: (a) Certify that both the elector making the nomination and the write-in candidate: (A) Are members of the same major political party; and(B) Reside in the same county and within the same district boundary for the House of Representatives listed in ORS 188.300.(b) Request that the county elections official count any write-in votes received by the write-in candidate.(2) An elector who is nominated as a write-in candidate under this section is not eligible for election to the office of precinct committeeperson unless:(a) The write-in candidate meets the qualifications set forth in ORS 248.015(4); and(b) The write-in candidate receives three or more votes.Amended by 2021SP1 Ch. 2,§ 8, eff. 9/27/2021.