Elections

Clackamas County Official Results

Canvass Official Results

Statewide Unofficial Results

Voter Turnout

Clackamas Voters’ Pamphlet
State Voters’ Pamphlet

The size and placement of political signs are not regulated by election law. The jurisdiction where you place your sign(s) determines who a candidate should contact to inquire about sign regulations, which may vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. Below is the most current listing of state, county and municipal contacts for all the sign jurisdictions within Clackamas County.

US Election Assistance Commission (EAC)

The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) was established by the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA). EAC is an independent, bipartisan commission charged with developing guidance to meet HAVA requirements, adopting voluntary voting system guidelines, and serving as a national clearinghouse of information on election administration. EAC also accredits testing laboratories and certifies voting systems, as well as audits the use of HAVA funds.

Other responsibilities include maintaining the national mail voter registration form developed in accordance with the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.

Secretary of State's Office (Elections Division)

In administering Oregon's elections, the Secretary of State's Office, Elections Division provides the public, local election officials, candidates, chief petitioners and the press with advice and assistance in conducting elections, filing initiatives and declaring candidacy. The Division is the filing officer for state candidates and initiative, referendum and recall petitions. Election law violations are investigated and penalties administered by the Division.

Election Results

Voters' Pamphlets

Aurora Rural Fire Protection District

City of Damascus/Gresham-Barlow School District

Lake Oswego School District/Riverdale Fire District

City of West Linn

City of West Linn Measure 3-432 Bond measure for West Linn Aquatic and Community Center

Measure Arguments Supporting Measure 3-432

Measure Arguments Opposing Measure 3-432

City of Damascus Measure 3-433 Measure to disincorporate the City of Damascus

Measure Arguments Supporting Measure 3-433

Measure Arguments Opposing Measure 3-433

Lake Oswego School District Measure 3-434 Five-year local option levy renewal for school education programs

Measure Arguments Supporting Measure 3-434

No opposing arguments were file for Measure 3-434

Aurora Rural Fire Protection District Measurer 24-354 Renew current tax levy for emergency fire and medical services

Measure Arguments Supporting Measure 24-354

No opposing arguments were filed for Measure 24-354

Gresham Barlow Schools Measure 26-153 Bond to increase safety; update, expand, rebuild schools

No supporting or opposing arguments were filed for Measure 26-153

Riverdale Fire District Measure 26-155 Five year local option levy

No supporting or opposing arguments were filed for Measure 26-155

Open Positions for May 21, 2013 Special District Election.

Measures Filings for May 21, 2013 Special District Election

Voters Pamphlet

Important Election Dates

Voters' Pamphlet

Candidates

Below is a list of positions for which Clackamas County is the filing officer. The opportunity to file for these positions begins Sept. 10, 2015.

Candidate Filing Packet

Precinct Committee Person Filings, Elections, etc.

The District Attorney is not listed because the State is the filing officer for district attorneys who are state employees.

Measures

Ballot Measure 93 to disincorporate the City of Damascus is a State measure and all questions should be directed to the State Elections Division, 503-986-1518. Any arguments supporting or opposing the measure will be filed with the State Elections Division rather than Clackamas County Elections.

Measure 3-472 City of Estacada Annexation

Measure 3-473 Molalla River School District

Measure 3-474 Oak Lodge Water District

Measure 3-475 Oak Lodge Sanitary District

Measure 3-476 Clackamas County Emergency Radio Bond

Measure 3-477 City of Milwaukie Library Bond

Measure 3-478 Clackamas County Road Maintenance Funding Advisory Vote

Measure 3-479 Oregon City Change in Status of Wesley Lynn Park Allowing Easement, Public Road

Measure 3-480 City of Sandy Gas Tax

Measure 26-170 Mt Hood Community College Bond

Measure 26-173 City of Portland Fuel Tax

Measure 26-175 Centennial School District Bond

Filing for Candidacy

If filing for one of the following offices, the appropriate form must be submitted including any applicable fee, or signatures in lieu of fee, by the deadline to the filing officer. Local charter or ordinance provisions may supersede this information. Please contact the filing officer to ensure you complete the correct forms by their deadline.

Campaign Finance Disclosures

Under Oregon campaign finance law, a candidate is required to file campaign finance information with the Oregon Elections Division, regardless of where they file candidacy. The information you are required to file is based on the level of financial activity expected during the calendar year. For more information visit Oregon State Elections.

Forms and Manuals

Filing Forms & Manuals / Campaign Finance

A comprehensive listing of Oregon's State and County Elections forms and manuals can be found at the Oregon Secretary of State's web page, including:

• Campaign Finance Manuals
• Campaign Filing Forms
• Candidates and Political Committees information
• County, City, District, State Candidate and Elections Manuals
• Oregon Election laws
• Vote by Mail procedures guide
• Initiative and Referendum Materials
• Initiative, Referendum and Referral Log
• Initiative and Referendum Filing forms
• City and District Elections Manuals

In 1998 Oregon voters overwhelmingly passed a ballot measure directing elections to be conducted by mail, commonly referred to as Vote By Mail. This method of voting replaces traditional polling place elections.