Oregon Statutes 248.017 – Eligibility for candidacy for office of precinct committeeperson
Notwithstanding any provision of ORS § 248.015:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 248.017
- Member: means an individual who is registered as being affiliated with the political party. See Oregon Statutes 248.002
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(1) An otherwise qualified person who will attain the age of 18 years after the deadline for filing a declaration of candidacy for the office of precinct committeeperson and on or before the date of the primary election, and who is registered as a member of the major political party not later than 180 days before the date of the primary election, is eligible to file a declaration of candidacy for the office of precinct committeeperson, to be listed on the ballot and to be elected to the office, including by write-in votes; and
(2) An otherwise qualified person who becomes a United States citizen during the period beginning 251 days before the date of the primary election and ending on the deadline for filing a declaration of candidacy for the office of precinct committeeperson, and who is registered as a member of the major political party on or before the deadline for filing a declaration of candidacy for the office of precinct committeeperson, is eligible to file a declaration of candidacy for the office of precinct committeeperson, to be listed on the ballot and to be elected to the office, including by write-in votes. [1993 c.583 § 2; 1995 c.712 § 18; 2019 c.675 § 27; 2023 c.136 § 1]
[1973 c.827 § 24b; repealed by 1979 c.190 § 431]