Oregon has more unaffiliated voters than Republicans or Democrats — meaning a significant chunk of voters can’t participate in the state’s partisan primary elections and ultimately have no say on which major party nominees end up on general election ballots.
Lawmakers this year could change that. Four House Democrats have sponsored House Bill 3166, which would allow all voters to participate in primary elections to choose two top candidates who’ll face off in the fall election.
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