This is a Oregon news story, published by KTVZ, that relates primarily to DMV news.
For more Oregon news, you can click here:
more Oregon newsFor more Us federal elections news, you can click here:
more Us federal elections newsFor more news from KTVZ, you can click here:
more news from KTVZOtherweb, Inc is a public benefit corporation, dedicated to improving the quality of news people consume. We are non-partisan, junk-free, and ad-free. We use artificial intelligence (AI) to remove junk from your news feed, and allow you to select the best politics news, business news, entertainment news, and much more. If you like this article about Us federal elections, you might also like this article about
voter registration controversy. We are dedicated to bringing you the highest-quality news, junk-free and ad-free, about your favorite topics. Please come every day to read the latest Oregon elections news, glad voter registration errors news, news about Us federal elections, and other high-quality news about any topic that interests you. We are working hard to create the best news aggregator on the web, and to put you in control of your news feed - whether you choose to read the latest news through our website, our news app, or our daily newsletter - all free!
Oregon votersKTVZ
•85% Informative
1,259 people mistakenly added to voter rolls without providing proof of U.S. citizenship.
DMV staff accidentally selected wrong option on computer menu when listing documents.
DMV administrator: "This was truly a clerical error. We were able to catch the error in time" ODOT and elections officials appeared apologetic at the hearing, particularly for the timing of the discovery.
Oregon DMV and Secretary of State say recent errors didn't impact previous elections, won't impact 2024 election.
DMV confirmed that all 1,259 ineligible voters will receive a letter with more information about the mistake and how to re-register to vote.
DMV confirms training and After Action Report are already in progress and scheduled to be complete in the next two weeks .
While we appreciate the steps the state has taken to prevent problems in the future, more must be done to ensure that Oregon ’s elections are safe, secure and accurate. Only Americans should vote in American elections, and Republicans will always defend the integrity of our elections.” House Republican members of the Oregon legislature intend to introduce legislation in the upcoming long session to strengthen Oregon ’s election process. Republican legislation would: - Require that the Oregon Secretary of State perform voter roll audits. - Require the Oregon Secretary of State to verify the eligibility status of voters registered through the Motor Voter program..
VR Score
87
Informative language
88
Neutral language
43
Article tone
formal
Language
English
Language complexity
65
Offensive language
not offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
short-lived
External references
8
Affiliate links
no affiliate links