Candidate Filing Procedures

Procedures for filing as a candidate for City office

City Initiative Petition Procedures

Details of the regulations, rules and procedures for filing a citizen initiative petition

• City Initiative Petition Information Packet
• Initiative Process
• Secretary of State Local Initiative & Referendum Manual
• Initiative Signature Requirements
• Initiative Signature Deadlines

City Referendum Petition Procedures

Details of the regulations, rules and procedures for filing a citizen referendum petition

• Public Referendum Petition Information Packet
• Secretary of State Local Initiative & Referendum Manual
• General Information about Referendums
• Referendum Signature Deadlines
• Specific City Referendum Petition Regulations

Election Law

City and State Election Laws and Regulations

• City Election Code
• Oregon Election Law
• City Election Administrative Rules
• Restrictions on Campaign Signs

City Recall Petition Procedures

Details of the regulations, rules & procedures for filing a recall petition