Oregon Congresswoman Val Hoyle was in the chamber when results of the 2024 election were certified.It was Hoyle's first time certifying a presidential election

Oregon’s turnout was lower than any other presidential election since at least 2004, and the first time since then that turnout has dropped below 80%.

In an auditorium on his alma mater’s Salem campus on Monday, Tobias Read took his oath of office as secretary of state with a promise to spend the next four years working to make Oregon better. Read,

From a historic election to record wildfires to drug recriminalization, 2024 was a big year for state government and political news in Oregon.

After President-elect Donald Trump won the Presidential election on Nov. 5, 2024, several University of Oregon campus organizations, students and faculty shared their thoughts on how they feel women’s rights will be affected under Trump’s campaign.

Senator-elect Mike McLane will begin his first term in Oregon’s highest legislative body with the goal of continued advocacy for rural Oregon while bracing his constituents for potential

U.S. Reps. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon and Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, introduced a bill Wednesday to prohibit any election wagering. Their Ban Gambling on Elections Act mirrors a bill introduced by Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, earlier this year.

Former State Treasurer Tobias Read is officially Oregon’s new secretary of state. Secretary Read was sworn into office at noon on Monday in Hudson Hall at Willamette University. That’s just across the street from the Oregon State Capitol in Salem.

With a new mayor here in 2025, we decided to go back a quarter century at a time through the city’s history to take a look at past mayors — 25 years ago (2000), 50 years ago (1975), 75 years ago (1950),

You see, because of our silly election process, I’m represented by someone I hadn’t heard of until after the election. So, I have no idea whether she has any understanding of my concerns as a resident of District 2.

Former Oregon Treasurer Tobias Read was sworn in Monday as secretary of state, promising to bring stability to a position that has faced frequent turnover in recent years. Read said his main priorities are to rebuild trust in elections,

The proposed caucus was intended to amplify the voices of school board members who identify as LGBTQ+ as well as students and district employees who share those identities.