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New Secretary of State outlines priorities: ORVIS, audits, records modernization and election controls
Summary
Secretary of State Tobias Reid presented an informational briefing to the House Committee on Rules on Feb. 10, describing priorities for archives, audits, corporations and elections divisions, and highlighting challenges including ORVIS modernization, implementation of House Bill 4024 (campaign finance reform) and automatic voter registration.
Tobias Reid, Oregon's newly sworn Secretary of State, told the House Committee on Rules on Feb. 10 that his office will prioritize integrity, accountability and competence across archives, audits, corporations and elections, and that early work has identified information-technology capacity and program continuity as near-term challenges.
"We need to be operating with integrity, accountability, and competence," Secretary Tobias Reid said, adding that the office is responsible for functions ranging from voter registration and elections to business filings and audits.
Reid said the office is concentrating on several projects: the Oregon Registered Voter Information System (ORVIS) modernization; implementation of House Bill 4024 (the campaign finance reform package passed by the legislature); strengthening…
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