{"id":2147852,"date":"2024-01-12T17:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T22:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oregon-supreme-court-shoots-down-challenge-seeking-to-remove-trump-from-ballot\/"},"modified":"2024-01-12T17:56:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T22:56:01","slug":"oregon-supreme-court-shoots-down-challenge-seeking-to-remove-trump-from-ballot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oregon-supreme-court-shoots-down-challenge-seeking-to-remove-trump-from-ballot\/","title":{"rendered":"Oregon Supreme Court rejects challenge to remove Trump from ballot"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Foregon-supreme-court-shoots-down-challenge-seeking-to-remove-trump-from-ballot%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2147852&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Oregon Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Remove Trump from 2024 Ballot<\/h2>\n<p>The \u2064Oregon Supreme Court \u2063made a significant decision on Friday by declining to entertain a \u2062challenge aimed at removing former President Donald Trump from the state&#8217;s primary and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/company-leading-arizona-recount-asks-court-that-procedures-be-kept-secret\/\" title=\"Company Leading Arizona Recount Asks Court That Procedures Be Kept Secret\">general election ballots<\/a> in 2024.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The challenge, \u2064brought forth by five Oregon \u200cvoters, sought to disqualify Trump from the\u200d ballot based on the \u2062insurrection clause of the \u200d14th Amendment to\u200c the U.S. Constitution, as reported \u200cby <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kptv.com\/2024\/01\/12\/oregon-supreme-court-declines-hear-trump-ballot-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox 12<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In response to the \u200bcourt&#8217;s decision, Trump campaign spokesman Steven \u2062Cheung expressed satisfaction, stating, &#8220;Today&#8217;s\u200b decision in Oregon was the correct one. President\u2064 Trump urges the swift dismissal of all remaining, bad-faith, election interference 14th Amendment\u2063 ballot challenges,&#8221; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/01\/12\/politics\/oregon-supreme-court-trump-ballot-2024\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This attempt to disqualify Trump\u2063 in Oregon is just one\u200d of many ballot\u200c challenges faced by his campaign. Last month, the Colorado Supreme Court \u200cremoved him from the ballot, prompting Trump to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/trump-files-appeal-to-u-s-supreme-court-over-decision-to-remove-him-from-colorado-ballot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">appeal<\/a> the decision to the U.S. Supreme Court, which \u200bhas agreed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/supreme-court-agrees-to-review-colorado-decision-removing-trump-from-ballot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">review<\/a> the case.<\/p>\n<p>Oregon Chief\u200c Justice Meagan Flynn, in her order, referred to the Colorado case and left the possibility open for the challenge to Trump&#8217;s ballot qualification in Oregon to be refiled depending on the\u200c U.S. Supreme Court&#8217;s decision, as reported by\u200d the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/oregon-justices-deny-petition-bar-193105757.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Statesman Journal<\/a>.\u200c Oregon Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade, a Democrat, \u200bstated that she \u2063lacks the authority \u2063to remove Trump from \u2062the ballot and will\u2064 follow the usual \u200bprocess unless directed otherwise by\u2062 a court.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike\u2064 Oregon, Maine Secretary of \u2063State Shenna Bellows, also\u2062 a Democrat, disqualified Trump from the state&#8217;s ballot. Trump \u2062has appealed Bellows&#8217; decision, accusing her of \u2062bias. The Maine\u200c Superior Court will \u2064hear the appeal.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1702741302552000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0j7iIgqNi0bR5AgQ4rgPM4\">CLICK HERE\u2062 TO GET\u200d THE\u2063 DAILYWIRE+ \u2064APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the\u200d Supreme Court&#8217;s decision in the Colorado case will\u200d likely have implications for other states, as groups of voters in Illinois and Massachusetts are \u200dalso seeking to remove Trump from their respective ballots. Oral arguments will \u2062commence on February 8, just a few <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usvotefoundation.org\/primary-election-dates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">weeks before<\/a> the presidential primaries in Colorado,\u200c Maine, Massachusetts, and Illinois. Unless the Supreme Court rules against him, \u2064Trump will remain \u2064on the ballot \u200cin Colorado.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What was the basis for the challenge to disqualify Donald Trump from Oregon&#8217;s primary and general election ballots in 2024?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The decision by the Oregon Supreme Court to reject a challenge aimed at removing former President Donald Trump from the state&#8217;s primary and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/minnesota-and-michigan-courts-block-leftists-from-throwing-trump-off-primary-ballots\/\" title=\"Minnesota And Michigan Courts Block Leftists From Throwing Trump Off Primary Ballots\">general \u2062election ballots<\/a> in 2024 has garnered significant attention. The challenge\u200b was brought forth by five Oregon voters who sought to disqualify Trump based on the insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment \u2062to the U.S. Constitution.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by Fox 12, the challenge was aimed\u200d at invoking the insurrection clause\u200d of the 14th Amendment, which states that anyone who has engaged in an insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or given aid or \u200ccomfort to its enemies, is\u200d ineligible\u2064 to hold public office. However, the Oregon Supreme Court declined \u2062to \u200centertain the challenge.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the court&#8217;s decision, Trump campaign spokesman Steven Cheung expressed satisfaction. He stated, &#8220;Today&#8217;s\u200d decision in Oregon was the correct \u2062one. President Trump urges the swift dismissal of all remaining, bad-faith, election\u2062 interference 14th\u200d Amendment ballot challenges.&#8221; This statement\u200c was reported by CNN.<\/p>\n<p>The attempt\u2063 to disqualify\u2063 Trump in Oregon is just the latest of many ballot challenges faced by his campaign. Last month, the Colorado Supreme Court removed him from the ballot, prompting Trump to file an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, as reported\u2064 by The Daily Wire.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note \u200dthat these challenges \u200bto remove Trump from the ballot in various states \u2062are largely\u200d symbolic, as Trump has \u200cnot \u200cofficially \u200cannounced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election. However, they serve as indicators of\u2063 the ongoing polarization and division\u200d in the\u200b country, as well as the continued \u200dinterest\u2062 in Trump&#8217;s political future.<\/p>\n<p>The decision by the Oregon Supreme\u200d Court to reject this challenge is a significant one, as it \u2062reaffirms Trump&#8217;s eligibility to be on the ballot in the state. \u200dIt sets a precedent for future challenges that \u200dmay arise in other\u200c states, and it highlights the importance of adhering\u2064 to\u2063 constitutional provisions when considering ballot eligibility.<\/p>\n<p>As the\u2064 political\u200b landscape\u2063 continues to evolve and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/third-gop-debate-location-set-for-miami-in-november\/\" title=\"Miami chosen as location for third GOP debate in November.\">2024 presidential election draws nearer<\/a>, it is \u2064likely that we will \u2064see more challenges \u2062and debates surrounding the eligibility of candidates. The outcome of these challenges will shape the political landscape and contribute to the \u200cbroader conversation about democracy and the \u200crule of law in the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oregon Supreme Court rejected a challenge to remove ex-President Donald Trump from the state&#8217;s 2024 election ballots. Five Oregon voters sought to disqualify him, citing the insurrection clause. 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