DIXON v. ROSENBLUM

S062043 (Control); S062046.

327 P.3d 1160 (2014)

355 Or. 364

Frank DIXON, Petitioner, v. Ellen ROSENBLUM, Attorney General, State of Oregon, Respondent. Mark Frohnmayer and David Frohnmayer, Petitioners, v. Ellen Rosenblum, Attorney General, State of Oregon, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

Decided May 8, 2014.

Considered and Under Advisement on April 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Pulvers , Holland & Knight, LLP, Portland, filed the petition and response for petitioner Dixon.

Gregory A. Chaimov , Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, Portland, filed the petition and response for petitioners Frohnmayer.

Matthew J. Lysne , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Salem, filed the answering memorandum. With him on the memorandum were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Anna M. Joyce , Solicitor General.


LANDAU, J.

Petitioners seek review of the ballot title for Initiative Petition 38 (2014) (IP 38), arguing that the ballot title does not satisfy the requirements of ORS 250.035(2). We review a certified ballot title to determine whether it substantially complies with those statutory requirements. ORS 250.085(5). For the reasons that follow, we refer the ballot title to the Attorney General for modification.

IP 38, if adopted, would alter the Oregon primary...

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