That agency head, Ben Edtl, is a Tualatin-based political consultant who is also the chief petitioner for a 2026 ballot ...

The Orange County Registrar of Voters will host a series of Public Workshops starting in July 2025; information about the workshops and additional opportunities to participate are posted on an updated ...

Nearly a third of the ballots cast in the 2024 presidential election were submitted by mail, despite efforts to discourage ...

FBI reveals arson suspect used ‘coffee cup’ size of welding material in ballot box fires by: Aimee Plante Posted: Jan 16, 2025 / 01:03 PM PST Updated: Jan 16, 2025 / 05:08 PM PST ...

Ballot drop boxes have been in the spotlight for the last four years, targeted by right-wing conspiracy theories that falsely claimed they were responsible for massive voter fraud in 2020.

A 39-year-old man in Boston was charged with setting a ballot drop box on fire in Boston on Oct. 26, 2020. Worldy Armand was arrested and held accountable for the 120 burned ballots.

In Vancouver, Washington, the ballot boxes had fire suppression systems, but they appear to have malfunctioned. Election officials identified 488 damaged ballots, according to a news release from ...

In Portland, Oregon, a fire suppression system inside the ballot box protected hundreds of ballots; just three were damaged. The names of the voters were still visible, and the county clerk will ...

In Vancouver, Washington, the ballot boxes had fire suppression systems, but they appear to have malfunctioned. Election officials identified 488 damaged ballots, according to a news release from ...

Police say the man behind ballot box fires has metalworking experience and might plan more attacks Authorities believe the man who set the incendiary devices at ballot boxes in Portland and nearby ...

Fires at two ballot drop boxes that destroyed hundreds of ballots in the Pacific Northwest this week, as well as a similar fire earlier this month, have raised questions about the role and security of ...

Although drop boxes were widely adopted across the U.S. in the 2020 election during the COVID-19 pandemic, Oregon and Washington have long relied on the method for conducting their elections.