Secretary of State officials brief committee: Oregon tabulation systems air-gapped; voter-registration systems require ongoing cybersecurity support

Feb 20, 2026

The Secretary of State's CIO, elections director and information-security staff told legislators that Oregon's tabulation systems are air-gapped and use paper ballots and audits, while county voter-registration databases and supporting systems face cybersecurity risks that require funding, training and coordination.

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Officials from the Oregon Secretary of State's office briefed the Joint Committee on Information Management and Technology on Feb. 20 on the cybersecurity posture of county election systems.

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