OAR 165-022-0030: Filing Candidate Statement and Portrait

(1) Any candidate for local office may file a candidate statement and portrait with the county clerk of each county in which the local government is located. (2) The county clerk may require that the candidate statement be typewritten and submitted on a form approved by the county clerk. (3) The content of statements shall conform to ORS 251.395: (a) The names of persons or organizations to be excluded from statements shall conform to ORS 251.405; (b) Candidate portrait requirements shall conform to ORS 251.075; (c) The format of the candidate's statement shall conform to ORS 251.425; (d) The identification of the candidate's portrait or statement shall conform to ORS 251.125; (4) Candidate statements shall be limited to 325 words. (5) All materials submitted by a candidate for inclusion in a county voters' pamphlet shall fit within 30 square inches of space.