Oregon § 258.171 Full recount required to change results; exception for recount demand made by county clerk

Oregon Statutes

§ 258.171 — Full recount required to change results; exception for recount demand made by county clerk

Oregon § 258.171

Vol.6

Title 23Elections

Ch. 258Election Contests; Recounts

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 258.171 (2026).

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(1)Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the person making a demand for a recount shall be bound by the original official returns unless the person demands a full recount.

(2)If a demand for a partial recount is made by a county clerk under ORS 258.161 (3), votes recounted in the precincts specified by the county clerk may be combined with votes in other precincts that were not recounted to determine the official returns of the election.

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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the person making a demand for a recount shall be bound by the original official returns unless the person demands a full recount.
(2) If a demand for a partial recount is made by a county clerk under ORS 258.161 (3), votes recounted in the precincts specified by the county clerk may be combined with votes in other precincts that were not recounted to determine the official returns of the election.