The State Tax Court has jurisdiction in questions of law that involve tax laws. In the Tax Court, affected persons can dispute tax deficiencies determined by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue prior to payment of the disputed amounts.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a U.S. citizen, a state resident for at least 3 years, and a state bar member; mandatory retirement age of 75
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FAQ
How often is State Tax Court Judge elected?
The position of State Tax Court Judge is typically elected every 6 years.
What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in OR?
Filing Fee-$100 OR The lesser of either (a) 1,000 signatures or (b) 1% of the number of votes cast for Governor in Oregon at the most recent election in which a candidate for Governor was elected to a full term.The signatures must include those of at least 100 electors registered in each of Oregon’s federal congressional districts.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
Where is the filing office?
255 Capitol St NE, Ste 501, Salem, OR 97310.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 503-986-1518.
How do I get started running for State Tax Court Judge?
You can start running for State Tax Court Judge by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for State Tax Court Judge includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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