Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 260 § 260.635 — Prohibition on bets and wagers on election results
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 260 ·
Oregon Code § 260.635·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Prohibition on bets and wagers on election results.
(1) No candidate shall make or
become party to a bet of anything of pecuniary value on any event or
contingency relating to a pending election. No candidate shall provide money or
other thing of value to be used by any person in betting upon the results of a
pending election.
(2) No person, to
influence the result of any election, shall make a bet of anything of pecuniary
value on the result of a pending election, or on any event relating to it. [Formerly
260.482]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 260.635
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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