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The U.S. state of Oregon has had six United States congressional districts since 2023, when the 6th district was created as a result of the 2020 census. [1] The 5th district was added as a result of the 1980 census, and boundaries were redrawn following the population changes to each district, as determined by the 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020 censuses.
Voters in Marion and Polk counties will cast ballots in the May 21 primary election for Oregon's 5th and 6th congressional districts. Oregon District 5 encompasses all of Linn County, most of ...
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 legislative maps. [3] The congressional map contained 5 Democratic-leaning districts and 1 Republican-leaning district.
The district was created in 1982 when Oregon was granted a new congressional district as a result of reapportionment from the 1980 census. Denny Smith, who had represented Oregon's 2nd congressional district in the previous Congress, was re-elected in the 5th district in 1982 after it absorbed most of the western portion of the old 2nd.
Bruce Starr, 55, is looking to return to the Oregon Legislature. He served as a state representative for District 3 from 1999 to 2003 and as a state senator representing District 15 from 2003 to ...
U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle will run uncontested in the Democratic primary. Three Republicans will appear on the ballot for the party's nomination.
Oregon's 6th congressional district is a congressional district created after the 2020 United States census. It consists of Polk and Yamhill Counties, in addition to portions of Marion, Clackamas, and Washington Counties. [3] It takes in all of urban Salem, the state's capital, as well as the southwestern suburbs of Portland.
Senate District 5 Sen. Dick Anderson , R-Lincoln City, is running for reelection in Senate District 5. He is the former mayor of Lincoln City and was elected to the Senate in 2020.