A Citizen's Initiative Review convened in Oregon to deliberate on M90 a ballot measure that would change the primary elections law to a top-two system of general voting. A majority of 14 members of the CIR opposed the measure compared to a minority of 4 members for the measure.
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Oregon Citizens' Initiative Review on Measure 90: Oregon Open Primary Initiative
August 4, 2020 | Joyce Chen |
August 31, 2019 | Scott Fletcher Bowlsby |
June 10, 2019 | jxz305 |
- General Issues
- Governance & Political Institutions
- Specific Topics
- Administration of Campaigns and Elections
- Right to Representation
- Scope of Influence
- Regional
- Start Date
- End Date
- Ongoing
- No
- Time Limited or Repeated?
- A single, defined period of time
- Purpose/Goal
- Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
- Research
- Approach
- Research
- Citizenship building
- Spectrum of Public Participation
- Inform
- Total Number of Participants
- 18
- Open to All or Limited to Some?
- Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
- Recruitment Method for Limited Subset of Population
- Stratified Random Sample
- General Types of Methods
- Deliberative and dialogic process
- General Types of Tools/Techniques
- Inform, educate and/or raise awareness
- Legislation, policy, or frameworks
- Recruit or select participants
- Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
- Citizens' Initiative Review
- Initiative Process
- Oregon Citizens' Initiative Review
- Deliberation
- Legality
- Yes
- Facilitators
- Yes
- Facilitator Training
- Professional Facilitators
- Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
- Face-to-Face
- Types of Interaction Among Participants
- Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
- Ask & Answer Questions
- Information & Learning Resources
- Expert Presentations
- Written Briefing Materials
- Decision Methods
- Voting
- If Voting
- Majoritarian Voting
- Communication of Insights & Outcomes
- Public Report
- Primary Organizer/Manager
- Healthy Democracy
- Type of Organizer/Manager
- Non-Governmental Organization
- Staff
- Yes
- Volunteers
- No