Lehman v. Bradbury

Plaintiffs brought this action under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act, ORS 28.010 et seq., and ORS 246.910(1), 1 challenging the constitutionality of Ballot Measure 3 (1992) (Measure 3 or “Term Limits Initiative”). 2 Among other things, Measure 3 added to Article II of the Oregon Constitution section 19 (setting limits on the terms for most statewide political officeholders and for state legislators) and section 20 (setting limits on the terms of Oregon members of the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate). Plaintiffs argued that Measure 3 contains two or…