The Oregonian/OregonLive's politics team is a trusted source of information about the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election in ...

A small dot does not constitute a voter’s selection under state rules, and it would not invalidate a proper marking in another candidate’s selection area, election officials said. Social media users ...

The suspected arson fires of ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington this week is a reminder of how the popular collection ...

From ballot boxes being lit on fire in some states to absentee ballots not arriving in time, many residents voting by mail might be nervous about their ballot not making its final destination.

There are 365 voting centers and 433 drop boxes across the state. To check locations, hours and more, go to GoVoteColorado.gov. A message from Patricia Calhoun: If you value independent journalism ...

I was in fifth grade at the time, and our teachers had created a cardboard “voting box” out of an empty refrigerator box. The box was painted, decorated and set up in the elementary school ...

In recent months, we’ve seen threats against elected officials, candidates, election workers, journalists and ballot boxes, each of which represents a threat to democracy itself. Ahead of the ...

Put simply, when voters cast a ballot, they are, in effect, voting multiple times – once for each elector in the state ...

For any Oregon voter who has not yet filled out and returned a ballot for Tuesday’s general election, here is helpful information to get your vote on its way. The deadline is Tuesday to drop off ...

The boxes will also be closed at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5. For those who want to cast a ballot in person at a vote center, there are many of those in the immediate area hat will not only be open on ...

So when incidents of vandalism to ballot drop boxes occurred in Vancouver, Wash., and Portland recently, our long-trusted vote-by-mail system was under attack again. Even the U.S. Department of ...