SOS Clarno reminds Oregonians - filing deadline is Tuesday

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SALEM, Ore. — Next week, 5:00 PM on Tuesday, March 10th is the deadline to file as a candidate for the 2020 Primary held on May 19th. Becoming a candidate for public office is challenging, but an important part of our democratic process.

You can file online or in person at our office (255 Capitol St. NE, Suite 501, Salem OR 97310) up until the 5:00 PM deadline.

“I commend anyone who is willing to sacrifice their time and energy to become a candidate for any office, it is tough work and takes a strong dedication to service,” said Secretary Bev Clarno.

The May 19th Primary is only 11 weeks away. April 28th is the last day to register to vote or to change your party affiliation (oregonvotes.gov/myvote).

For more information about running for public office visit our website (sos.oregon.gov/elections/Pages/runforoffice).

Press release provided by the Office of Bev Clarno, Oregon Secretary of State.