(1) Subject to this section, an otherwise qualified person who is at least 16 years of age may register to vote.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 247.016

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2) A person who registers to vote under subsection (1) of this section may not vote in an election until the person attains the age of 18 years.

(3) If a person who registers to vote under subsection (1) of this section will be under 18 years of age on the date of the next election held on a date listed in ORS § 171.185 or the next special election, the person’s voter registration information, including but not limited to the person’s name and any identifying information, may not be disclosed as a public record under ORS § 192.311 to 192.478. [2007 c.555 § 2; 2015 c.8 § 8; 2017 c.468 § 1]