As of February 2026, petitioners reported gathering approximately , putting the initiative at roughly 90% of its goal.
The deadline for submitting the full is July 2, 2026. Legal Implications of IP28 : 117173
The number is the critical threshold for a high-stakes political battle in Oregon regarding animal rights and the future of hunting and farming. As of early 2026, this figure represents the exact number of verified signatures required by the Oregon Secretary of State to qualify Initiative Petition 28 (IP28) for the November ballot. Executive Summary: The 117,173 Milestone As of February 2026
: Advocacy groups like the National Rifle Association and Sportsmen’s PAC warn that the measure would essentially ban these recreational and commercial activities statewide. The "Humane Transition" Proposal : petitioners reported gathering approximately