Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 249 § 249.037 — Time
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 249 ·
Oregon Code § 249.037·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Time
for filing petition or declaration.
(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a nominating petition or
declaration of candidacy shall be filed not sooner than the 250th day and not
later than the 70th day before the date of the nominating election.
(2) If a vacancy
occurs in a partisan elective office after the 80th day and before the 70th day
before the nominating election, a nominating petition or declaration of
candidacy for that office may be filed not later than the 65th day before the
nominating election.
(3) A declaration
of candidacy for the office of precinct committeeperson shall be filed not
sooner than the 250th day and not later than the 70th day before the date of
the primary election. [Formerly 249.060; 1987 c.267 §16; 1995 c.607 §§16,16a;
1995 c.712 §25; 1999 c.999 §37; 2001 c.145 §1; 2005 c.797 §32; 2011 c.652 §1;
2018 c.70 §8; 2019 c.675 §28]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 249.037
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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