IP28, the Oregon hunting and fishing ban, won’t be on the November ballot
July 27, 2026
Initiative Petition 28, the controversial Oregon measure that sought to criminalize hunting and fishing, will not appear on the November ballot after the Secretary of State’s Office ruled that supporters failed to gather enough valid signatures. Proponents turned in 142,784 signatures, comfortably above the 117,173 required. But only 104,262 were deemed valid by the Secretary of State’s Office after two...