Donnell v. Keisling

This original proceeding, brought under ORS 250.085, involves a challenge to a ballot title certified by the Attorney General to the Secretary of State for use with a proposed initiative measure. The measure would allow “cities with populations over 40,000 to enact laws regulating in any manner the sale, purchase, possession and use of firearms and ammunition within city limits * *

Pursuant to ORS 250.085(2),1 an “elector”2 who timely submitted written comments on a draft ballot title may petition this court seeking a different title. Although Mr. Donnell timely submitted written comments, he…