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Petitions aren't ballots.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-JAN-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Petitions aren't ballots.(Editorials)(New law limits voter participation)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

Twenty-two percent of Oregonians are not registered as members of a political party, but 100 percent of the members of the state House and Senate are Democrats or Republicans. That may explain why a bill restricting independent candidates' access to the ballot slipped through the 2005 Legislature without attracting much opposition or notice. The new law is unfair, not just to non-affiliated voters and...



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