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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A rally was held in Vancouver Wednesday evening in protest against an Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest that happened in Portland earlier this week.

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: ...

Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp confirmed Tuesday he plans to step down Aug. 31, just eight months into his first ...