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"The initiative petition, IP 40, requires 112,020 signatures to get on the November ballot. But with large events and social gatherings canceled and the health risk high for signature gatherers, chief petitioner Henry Wessinger said it's likely impossible for the measure to make the ballot — and perhaps even an unethical pursuit during the pandemic.
"We've made what is a disappointing, but I think correct, decision to not proceed with signature gathering on IP 40," Wessinger told OPB."
"We've made what is a disappointing, but I think correct, decision to not proceed with signature gathering on IP 40," Wessinger told OPB."
Safe Gun Storage Initiative Petition unlikely to make Oregon ballot
COVID-19, and the ban on large social gatherings, may be getting in the way of collecting enough signatures to get a measure on the November ballot.
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