Oregon Voter Turnout Trending Down Heading Into Election Day

Many Oregon voters are apparently skipping this year’s primary election, seemingly frustrated with polarizing politics.
Oregon Voter Turnout Trending Down Heading Into Election Day
An Oregon voter drops an absentee ballot in Lane County. Courtesy of Lane County Elections
Scottie Barnes
Scottie Barnes
Freelance reporter
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Oregon ballot returns are depressed going into election day, despite three races that could decide control of the U.S. House.

Voters are selecting their party’s presidential nominee, candidates for the state’s six Congressional districts, dozens of state races, as well as a variety of ballot measures.

Scottie Barnes
Scottie Barnes
Freelance reporter
Scottie Barnes writes breaking news and investigative pieces for The Epoch Times from the Pacific Northwest. She has a background in researching the implications of public policy and emerging technologies on areas ranging from homeland security and national defense to forestry and urban planning.
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