A southern Oregon state senator announced Tuesday that he would seek the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate. The campaign of Sen. David Brock Smith, a Republican from Port Orford, pointed to his long ...

As the 2026 election takes shape, the Oregon Republican Party will host a gubernatorial debate next month. The leading ...

A former Oregon legislative staffer and Democratic state senator from the North Coast wants to return to the Capitol to take ...

Prineville Mayor Jason Beebe has officially left the Republican Party to join the Libertarian Party, citing frustration with ...

Republican group calls on longtime Oregon lawmaker to resign Feb. 17, 2026, 12:17 p.m. On Saturday, Smith posted a statement to his personal Facebook page that he attributed to Elmer supporting his ...

Key bills related to public transportation funding, immigration protections and the state economy were sent on to Gov. Tina ...

Oregon House Republicans walked out Feb. 23, saying Democrats failed to fully investigate a lawmaker. The quorum denial also ...

After sailing past a soft deadline offered by Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read, Democrats in the state House on Monday ...

A referendum vote on transportation cost hikes is a step closer to taking place in May after nearly unanimous support from ...

Lawmakers passed Senate Bill 1507 to help the state preserve $291 million in tax revenue during the next 18 months ...

First the plaintiffs say Democrats are illegally subverting the will of voters, roughly 250,000 of whom signed a petition last year to send the gas tax vote to the November ballot. Once those ...

Democrats say it’s important for voters to decide soon on tax and fee hikes they passed in September in order to close a ...