Oregon Representative Renewal or Termination is a process used to determine the status of a person's appointment as a Representative for the state of Oregon. This process is used to both renew the appointment of an existing Representative or terminate the appointment of a Representative. There are two primary types of Oregon Representative Renewal or Termination: automatic renewal and voluntary termination. Automatic renewal is the process by which Representatives are renewed for another term. This process is initiated by the Secretary of State and is based on the Representative's performance in office. If the Representative meets all the criteria set forth by the state, they will be automatically renewed for another term. Voluntary termination is the process by which a Representative can choose to end their term. This is most often done when the Representative is not running for re-election or has decided to retire from office. In these cases, the Representative will need to file a written notice with the Secretary of State indicating their intent to terminate their term. In either case, Oregon Representative Renewal or Termination is an important process that allows for oversight of the state's Representatives and ensures that the state is properly represented.