(1) Except as provided in ORS 249.091, at the nominating election held on the date of the primary election: (a) Unless a candidate for nonpartisan office receives a majority of the votes cast for the office, the two candidates who receive the highest number of votes are nominated. (b) If a candidate for nonpartisan office receives a majority of votes cast for the office, that candidate is elected. (2) The application of this section is subject to the provisions of a home rule charter.
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