Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 248 § 248.023 — Certificates of election; acceptance of office; list of precinct
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 248 ·
Oregon Code § 248.023·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Certificates of election; acceptance of office; list of precinct
committeepersons; offices declared vacant when no committeeperson elected.
(1) Not later than the 27th day
after a primary election, the county elections official shall mail a
certificate of election to each newly elected precinct committeeperson within
the county. The county elections official also shall mail an Acceptance of
Office form to each person elected by write-in votes to the office of precinct
committeeperson who was nominated under ORS 248.021. The form shall include a
statement to be signed by the person elected that the person is qualified to
hold the office.
(2) A person
elected by write-in votes to the office of precinct committeeperson shall be
certified for the office by filing with the county elections official, not
later than the 33rd day after the date of the primary election, a signed Acceptance
of Office form.
(3) Not later
than the 35th day after a primary election, the county elections official shall
prepare, maintain and furnish to the chairpersons of the respective retiring
county central committees within the county and the chairpersons of the state
central committees, a list of the party precinct committeepersons elected and
certified. At the same time the county elections official shall declare the
other offices of precinct committeeperson vacant. [1965 c.407 §§4,5; 1975 c.779
§5; 1977 c.644 §2; 1979 c.190 §74; 1987 c.267 §10; 1995 c.607 §75; 1995 c.712 §19;
2019 c.675 §19; 2022 c.84 §7]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 248.023
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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