Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler Sets Lofty Campaign Contribution Limits for Re-Election

The mayor will accept checks of up to $5,000 from individuals and $10,000 from groups, far in excess of voter-approved limits yet to go into effect.

Most Portlanders Want a Limit on Campaign Donations. Will Mayor Ted Wheeler Set One for Himself?

Portland Auditor’s Office Wants to Hire a City Employee to Monitor Campaign Advertising

Campaign-finance reforms come with a price tag.

Oregon Is One of Only Five States With No Campaign Caps. Voters Could Change That in November 2020.

Oregon Legislature moves forward with a constitutional amendment to allow campaign contribution caps.

Ethics Complaint Alleges Funding Republicans Senators’ Walkout Violates Oregon Ethics, Campaign Law

McMinnville child welfare worker claims that Senate absences and fundraising activities are unlawful — and she wants the state to investigate.

House Speaker Tina Kotek “Undecided” on Whether to Support the Constitutional Referral That Would Allow Campaign Fundraising Limits

The Oregon Supreme Court has ruled in the past that any caps on campaign limits violates the Oregon constitution; a referral would amend the constitution.

Oregon Lawmakers Again Fail to Limit Campaign Spending

Portland Political Candidates’ Campaign Ads Will Now Have to Identify Funders, Judge Rules

A Multnomah County Circuit Court judge upholds new campaign advertising disclosure rules.