Biden alone in Oregon voters’ pamphlet after Trump declined to submit statement

Oregon voters will see a big name missing when they open their state-issued voters’ pamphlet next month: Republican Donald Trump.

Laura Kerns, a spokeswoman for the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office, said Trump’s campaign declined to provide a statement for the pamphlet and didn’t share a reason. Candidates aren’t required to submit statements, but most choose to pay the fee - $3,500 for a presidential candidate - and draft a statement of 325 words or fewer that will be mailed to every voter in Oregon.

Trump still will appear on ballots mailed to Republican voters.

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Primary, end of May.