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Election Day, Nov. 3

Oregon: every race on the ballot

The U.S. Senate, governor and U.S. House races on the Oregon ballot, and the Democrat running in each.

Statewide

  1. U.S. SenateSolid D

    Jeff Merkley (D) vs. David Brock Smith (R)

    Now held by Jeff Merkley (D) · PVI D+8. Also on the ballot: Gary Lyndon Dye (Libertarian), Chris Henry (Progressive).

  2. GovernorLean D

    Tina Kotek (D) vs. Christine Drazan (R)

    Now held by Tina Kotek (D). Also on the ballot: Brett Smith (Green).

U.S. House

  1. U.S. House, OR-1Solid D

    Suzanne Bonamici (D) vs. Barbara Kahl (R)

    Now held by Suzanne Bonamici (D) · PVI D+20.

    Counties in this district (5)

    Clatsop County, Columbia County, Multnomah County, Tillamook County, Washington County

  2. U.S. House, OR-2Solid R

    Chris Beck (D) vs. Cliff Bentz (R)

    Now held by Cliff Bentz (R) · PVI R+14.

    Counties in this district (20)

    Baker County, Crook County, Deschutes County, Douglas County, Gilliam County, Grant County, Harney County, Jackson County, Jefferson County, Josephine County, Klamath County, Lake County, Malheur County, Morrow County, Sherman County, Umatilla County, Union County, Wallowa County, Wasco County, Wheeler County

  3. U.S. House, OR-3Solid D

    Maxine Dexter (D) vs. Loran Ayles (R)

    Now held by Maxine Dexter (D) · PVI D+24.

    Counties in this district (3)

    Clackamas County, Hood River County, Multnomah County

  4. U.S. House, OR-4Solid D

    Val Hoyle (D) vs. Monique DeSpain (R)

    Now held by Val Hoyle (D) · PVI D+6. Also on the ballot: Justin Filip (Green).

    Counties in this district (6)

    Benton County, Coos County, Curry County, Douglas County, Lane County, Lincoln County

  5. U.S. House, OR-5Solid D

    Janelle Bynum (D) vs. Patti Adair (R)

    Now held by Janelle Bynum (D) · PVI D+4. Also on the ballot: Andrea Townsend (Green).

    Counties in this district (5)

    Clackamas County, Deschutes County, Linn County, Marion County, Multnomah County

  6. U.S. House, OR-6Solid D

    Andrea Salinas (D) vs. David Russ (R)

    Now held by Andrea Salinas (D) · PVI D+6.

    Counties in this district (4)

    Marion County, Polk County, Washington County, Yamhill County

Nominees from Wikipedia's Oregon election tables; race ratings from the Cook Political Report; counties matched to districts with the Census Bureau's 2020 district file; checked Today, 7:41 PM ET. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.

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