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The 2024 Oregon State Senate election was held in the U.S. state of Oregon on November 5, 2024, to elect 15 of the 30 members of the State Senate to the 83rd Oregon Legislature. Primary elections were held in several districts on May 21, 2024. [ 1 ]
The 2022 United States Senate election in Oregon was held on November 8, 2022, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Oregon. [1] Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, who was first elected in a 1996 special election, ran for a fifth full term. [2]
Sen. Anderson is the former mayor of Lincoln City and was first elected to the Oregon Senate in 2020. He is only one of three Senate Republicans eligible to run for re-election in November.
The 15 members of the Senate up for election were elected from single-member districts via first-past-the-post voting for four-year terms. Contested nominations of recognized major parties (Democratic and Republican) for each district were determined by a primary election on May 17, 2022. Minor party candidates were nominated by petition.
Tuesday, March 12 was the last day for candidates to file for the May 21 primary election in Oregon. ... Oregon Senate. Senate District 5. Sen. Dick Anderson, R-Lincoln City, is running for ...
Oregon Senate Democrats on Monday elected Sen. Kathleen Taylor, D-Portland, as their next Senate majority leader.
All 60 seats in the Oregon House of Representatives and 15 of 30 seats in the Oregon State Senate were up for election in 2024. In the general election, Democrats gained one seat in each chamber, enough for a three-fifths supermajority and the possibility of passing tax increases without Republican votes.
An unprecedented 34 candidates ran in the primary elections with the eventual nominees being Democrat Tina Kotek, former speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives, and Republican Christine Drazan, the former minority leader of the Oregon House of Representatives. Former Democratic state senator Betsy Johnson ran as an Independent.