Ballot Measure Filings - November 2026 General Election

Local Ballot Measure Filings

• Burlington Water District
  • 9/2/2026 - Measure 26-269 - Five-Year Local Option Tax for Fire & Ambulance Operations (654274)
    • Document

      Measure 26-269 (106.82 KB)
• Reynolds School District No. 7
  • 8/31/2026 - Measure 26-268 - Bonds to Increase Safety, Security; Repair, Construct Schools; Increase Accessibility (654267)
    • Document

      Measure 26-268 (168.12 KB)
• City of Portland
  • 8/28/2026 - Measure 26-267 - Amends Charter: Portland residents decide 2% of city’s annual discretionary budget.
    • Document

      Measure 26-267 (786.07 KB)
• Hillsboro School District No. 1J
  • 8/27/2026 - Measure 34-355 - Bonds Fixing Failing & Aging Infrastructure; Improving Safety, Vocational Facilities
    • Document

      Measure 34-355 (183.62 KB)
• City of Troutdale 
  • 8/12/2026 - Measure 26-265 - Five-year Local Option Levy for Police, Fire & 911 Operations
    • Document

      Measure 26-265 (114.25 KB)
  • 8/12/2026 - Measure 26-266 - ADVISORY VOTE: Should Troutdale Create a Municipal Police Department?
    • Document

      Measure 26-266 (112.89 KB)

Measure Argument Forms and Fees

Forms

Note: JCVP forms are subject to periodic changes and revisions. Previously published versions of the JCVP forms will still be honored and accepted for filing if properly completed.

• Document

  Joint County Voters' Pamphlet Measure Argument Form (JCVP-03) (223.87 KB)
• Endorsement Form, JCVP-02A (Determined by Filer) (212.02 KB)
• Endorsement Form, JCVP-02B (Determined by Endorser) (193.96 KB) 

 Electronic signatures on JCVP-02 Endorsement forms are accepted if they represent a true/“wet” signature. Typewritten fonts, even those with a digital certificate, will not be accepted. 

Fees

• $400/argument
  • 26-267 - City of Portland
• $350/argument
  • 26-265 - City of Troutdale
  • 26-266 - City of Troutdale

Important dates

• August 14, 2026 - Deadline to file measure notice (Special Districts and County - Notice for each city is handled by City Clerk)
• September 3, 2026 - Deadline to file noticed measure
• September 8, 2026 - County Voters' Pamphlet measure argument filing deadline

Measure Referral Notices

• 8/13/2026 - Notice of Measure Referral - Burlington Water District
  • Document

    Five-Year Local Option Tax for Fire Ambulance Operations (61.14 KB)
• 8/13/2026 - Notice of Measure Referral - Reynolds School District
  • Document

    Bonds to Increase Safety, Security; Repair, Construct Schools; Increase Accessibility (126.95 KB)