City of Eugene v. Roberts

*643GILLETTE, J.

This is a proceeding pursuant to ORS 246.910 in which the City of Eugene (City) seeks to compel Lane County election officials to place on the state primary election ballot an “advisory question” that the City Council wishes to submit to city voters. The defendant Secretary of State had directed the defendants Faw and Spriggs, who are the pertinent Lane County officials, not to place the advisory question on the ballot. The Circuit Court ordered defendants to include the measure on the ballot. Defendants appealed. The Court of Appeals reversed and remanded with instructions to…