(a) The county clerk shall issue a ballot to the elector if the elector’s registration was inactive prior to updating; or
(b) The county clerk shall issue a replacement ballot upon request from the elector if the elector’s registration was active prior to updating.
(2) If the county clerk receives a registration card updating an elector’s residence or mailing address after the deadline in ORS 247.025, the county clerk shall reissue a ballot to the elector if the elector’s registration was active prior to updating.
(3)(a) If the county clerk is required to reissue a ballot under subsection (2) of this section, the county clerk shall:
(A) Verify the registration of the elector and ensure that another ballot has not been returned by the elector;
(B) Mark the return identification envelope clearly so that it may be readily identified as a reissued ballot; and
(C) Reissue the ballot by mail or other means.
(b) A ballot reissued under this section must be received at the office of the county clerk, a place of deposit designated by the county clerk or any location described in ORS 254.472 or 254.474 not later than the end of the period determined under ORS 254.470 (1) on the date of the election. Upon receiving a voted ballot reissued under this section, the county clerk shall process the ballot.
(4) Ballots issued under this section need not be mailed to electors after the fifth day before the date of the election and may be obtained by the elector in person from the county clerk up until and including the date of the election. [1999 c.410 §11; 2007 c.154 §7; 2008 c.53 §4; 2009 c.511 §23]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 06 - Local Government, Public Employees, Elections
Chapter 247 - Qualification and Registration of Electors
Section 247.002 - Definitions.
Section 247.015 - Other registration procedures.
Section 247.019 - Electronic voter registration; rules.
Section 247.025 - Registration deadline; required address.
Section 247.035 - Rules to consider in determining residence of person for voting purposes.
Section 247.038 - Registration of person who is homeless or resides in identifiable location.
Section 247.125 - Alteration of registration card prohibited; exceptions.
Section 247.174 - Determining if person qualified to register or update registration; hearing.
Section 247.176 - Request for delivery of registration card; rules.
Section 247.181 - Voter notification card.
Section 247.195 - Inquiry into validity of registration; hearing; cancellation.
Section 247.203 - Change, termination or adoption of party affiliation before primary election.
Section 247.275 - Limits on considering registration of elector inactive; rules.
Section 247.281 - Notice to elector of inactive registration; contents.
Section 247.290 - Registration update requirement; procedure; exceptions.
Section 247.292 - Update of registration of elector changing residence; procedure.
Section 247.295 - Verification of addresses of electors; change of address service.
Section 247.302 - Effective date of registration automatically updated by county clerk.
Section 247.307 - Issuance of ballot when registration updated after registration deadline.
Section 247.410 - Eligibility to vote for President or Vice President, or electors, only.
Section 247.420 - Special ballot for voting under ORS 247.410.
Section 247.555 - Cancellation of registration.
Section 247.570 - Notice of deaths to Secretary of State and county clerk; effect of notice.
Section 247.580 - County clerk to retain notices or elector listings for two years.
Section 247.945 - List of county or statewide electors; delivery to any person; charges.
Section 247.948 - Information required for or prohibited from inclusion in lists of electors.
Section 247.955 - Use of lists of electors for commercial purposes prohibited; exceptions.
Section 247.969 - Definition of "personal safety" for purposes of ORS 247.965; rules.