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The 82nd Oregon Legislative Assembly was the a session of the Oregon Legislature. It began January 9, 2023 and adjourned June 25, 2023. It began January 9, 2023 and adjourned June 25, 2023. The Democratic Party of Oregon holds a majority in both chambers, but no longer holds a supermajority .
Dan Rayfield, former speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives (2022–2024) and state representative from the 16th district (2015–present) [104] Janeen Sollman, state senator from the 15th district (2022–present) [105] Rob Wagner, president of the Oregon State Senate (2023–present) [99] Local officials
Incumbent Democratic governor Kate Brown took office on February 18, 2015, upon the resignation of John Kitzhaber. [2] She was subsequently elected in the gubernatorial special election in 2016 [3] and was re-elected to a full term in 2018. [4]
Ahead of the 2022 elections, Oregon redrew its congressional districts as part of the 2020 United States redistricting cycle. Oregon gained a sixth congressional district during this cycle. [ 2 ] On September 20, 2021, the Oregon State Senate passed new congressional maps that were favored by Democrats on a party-line vote, along with state ...
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 ]
Oregon's cross nomination system, a form of fusion voting, allows a candidate for partisan public office to be nominated by up to three political parties. [10] In November 2011, the Independent Party of Oregon held a primary, announcing the results on November 30.
The Oregon State Senate is the upper house of the statewide legislature for the US state of Oregon. Along with the lower chamber Oregon House of Representatives it makes up the Oregon Legislative Assembly. There are 30 members of the state Senate, representing 30 districts across the state, each with a population of 141,242. [1]
The 2024 Oregon Attorney General election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the attorney general of Oregon. Incumbent Democratic attorney general Ellen Rosenblum was originally appointed to the role by former Governor John Kitzhaber on June 29, 2012, to finish the term of her predecessor John Kroger , who resigned from office. [ 1 ]