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2025 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 06 - Local Government, Public Employees, Elections
Chapter 249 - Candidates; Recall
Section 249.020 - Filing of candidates’ nominating petition or declaration of candidacy.
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OR Rev Stat § 249.020 (2025)
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(1) An eligible elector may become a candidate for nonpartisan office, or for the nomination to an office by the major political party of which the elector is a member, by filing a nominating petition or a declaration of candidacy.
(2) At the time of filing, a declaration of candidacy shall be accompanied by the filing fee specified in ORS 249.056.
(3) At the time of filing, a nominating petition shall contain the signature sheets described under ORS 249.064. [Amended by 1957 c.608 §66; 1975 c.779 §17; 1979 c.190 §103]
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