The bill would require the governor of Oregon to appoint a U.S. senator within 30 days of a vacancy and a special election ...

As Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) approaches the end of his third term in 2026, it is not clear if he’s running for re-election ...

Nearly five years on from "stop the steal," Washington Republicans are joining a West Coast movement to end vote by mail. It's all based on "speculative grievance," one court found.

The results of the U.S. presidential election would either bring tranquility to an Oregon family or disrupt their lives.

Senate Bill 952 would allow the governor to appoint someone to fill a suddenly vacant U.S. Senate seat rather than wait for a ...

President Trump's executive order faces lawsuits over proof-of-citizenship voting rules and mail ballot deadlines ...

Oregon's U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley speak at a town hall at Portland's Jefferson High School in 2019. Neither ...

Under current law, vacancies in both Oregon U.S. Senate and U.S. House seats are filled by special election, with no ...

The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will hear a case against late mail-in ballots in Illinois. Washington State ...

More budget cuts are threatening Oregon’s Outdoor School program, which provides hands-on science education to thousands of sixth graders across the state. Read online: ...

Democratic state attorneys general on Friday will seek to block President Donald Trump's proposal for a sweeping overhaul of ...