Campaign Finance Reform Supporters File Suit to Require Enforcement of Measure 47

The full press release is here: Campaign Finance Reform Supporters File Suit to Require Enforcement of Measure 47.

Attached below is the full text of the complaint filed yesterday in Marion County Circuit Court. Also attached is the letter from the Secretary of State's office stating an intent not to enforce Measure 47. Also attached is the full text of Measure 47 from the 2006 Oregon General Election Voters' Pamphlet.

Below are comments contributed by the plaintiffs in the case.

What Should We Do Now to Achieve Campaign Finance Reform in Oregon?

Contribute your thoughts here on where we go from here. In addition to the lawsuit for enforcement of Measure 47, should we ask the Legislature to refer to voters a CFR constitutional amendment? Should we be surprised if the Legislature repeals all of Measure 47, despite its enactment by voters?

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