2025 OR Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Oregon Legislative Assembly in 2024 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.
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House Votes
1. Socialized Energy Assistance
Doubles the minimum amount collected from electric customers for low-income electric bill payment and crisis assistance.
2. Rent Control
Caps rent increases for spaces in larger manufactured-home parks and marinas at a rate tied to inflation-generally no more than six-percent annual increases for many communities-and limits how much rent can jump when a home is sold.
3. Education Funding
Appropriates $11.36 billion for K-12 public education through the Oregon Department of Education for the 2025-27 biennium.
4. School-bus Cameras
Updates the state's school-bus stop-arm camera law to refine how cameras on school-bus stop arms are used to enforce traffic safety.
5. Special Treatment for Asylum Seekers
Allows asylum seekers who are students at Oregon's public universities or Oregon Health & Science University to pay in-state tuition rates instead of higher nonresident tuition.
6. Green-energy Rebates
Expands the Oregon Solar and Storage Rebate Program.
How did they vote?
Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 1.6% |
| Republican | 70.3% |