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Mail-in voting lessons from Oregon, the state with the longest history of voting by mail

  • Written by Priscilla Southwell, Professor Emerita of Political Science, University of Oregon
Mail-in voting lessons from Oregon, the state with the longest history of voting by mailA county election worker gets mailed-in ballots ready to be counted, in this file photo from 2016.AP Photo/Don Ryan

Oregon voters have long cast their ballots by mail in many types of elections, including for local, state and federal offices. They started doing so in 1987 – and have voted exclusively by mail in all elections since 1998.

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