Sizemore v. Kulongoski

*231VAN HOOMISSEN, J.

This is an original proceeding in which petitioner seeks review of a ballot title certified by the Attorney General.1 Petitioner is entitled to bring this proceeding because he is an elector who timely submitted written comments about the Attorney General’s draft ballot title. We review the Attorney General’s ballot title for substantial compliance with ORS 250.035. ORS 250.085(5); see, e.g., Hand v. Roberts, 309 Or 430, 433, 788 P2d 446 (1990) (explaining statutory standards for substantial compliance review).

This is the first ballot title proceeding under the 1995…