Ballot title is now subject to challenge by anyone who objects to the title’s wording between now and June 2.
BY NIGEL JAQUISS
Oregon Journalism Project
A 2026 ballot initiative that would end Oregon’s first-in-the-nation vote-by-mail system passed a key milestone May 16, when the Oregon Department of Justice published a certified ballot title, following public input on an earlier draft.
The certified title “prohibits vote-by-mail elections,” requires “proof of citizenship” for voter registration,…