Initiative Petition
On August 15, 2023, the Elections Division received Initiative Petitions 2026-025 and 2026-026, proposed for the November 3, 2026, General Election.
Subject Provided by Chief Petitioner 2026-025 Lincoln Primary plus Final Five Voting: Eliminating Major Party Control of the U.S. Presidential Race in Oregon 2026-026 Lincoln Primary: A new process for initiated Constitutional "Revisions" that eliminates petition signatures
Chief Petitioner Paul Wells, Resident of Corvallis, Oregon
To begin the ballot title drafting process, chief petitioners must submit 1,000 sponsorship signatures. If submitted, the Elections Division will process sponsorship signatures in accordance with the Statistical Sampling Procedures for State Petitions adopted under administrative rule OAR 165-014-0030.
More information, including the text of the petition, is contained under 2026 Initiatives, Referendums and Referrals available at: https://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Pages/initiatives-referendums-referrals.aspx
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