2024 Oregon Senate election

November 5, 2024

15 of 30 seats in the Oregon State Senate
16 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Rob Wagner Tim Knopp Brian Boquist
(de facto)
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Leader since January 9, 2023 October 22, 2021 January 15, 2021
Leader's seat 19 - Lake Oswego 27 - Bend 12 - McMinville
Last election 17 seats 11 seats 0 seats
Current seats 17 10 1
Seats needed Steady Increase 6 Increase 15

Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent      Democratic incumbent retiring
     Republican incumbent      Republican incumbent retiring
     Independent incumbent
     No election

Incumbent President of the Senate

Rob Wagner
Democratic



The 2024 Oregon Senate election will be held in the U.S. state of Oregon on November 5, 2024, to elect 15 of the 30 members of the State Senate of the 82nd Oregon Legislature. The election will coincide with the election of the other house of the Legislative Assembly, the Oregon House of Representatives, and other elections.[1]

On August 8, 2023, Oregon Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade announced that as per the recently passed Oregon Ballot Measure 113, 10 Republican senators who participated in walkouts earlier in the year are not eligible for re-election for the next term.[2] Some of the senators have filed a lawsuit against the secretary of state.[3]

Retirements

Democrats

Republicans

Summary of results

Party Candidates Votes % Primary seats
Primary Secondary Before After +/−
Democratic 17
Republican 10
IPO 1
Total 100.0 30 30 ±0


References

  1. "Oregon elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
  2. Shapiro, Ari; VanderHart, Dirk; Mohammad, Lina; Brown, Ashley; Westervelt, Eric (May 15, 2023). "Oregon Republicans' walkouts trigger a new state law on reelection". NPR.
  3. VanderHart, Dirk (August 25, 2023). "Republican senators sue Oregon secretary of state, saying walkout doesn't block them from seeking reelection". Oregon Public Broadcasting. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  4. "State Rep. Khanh Pham Will Run for Oregon Senate". Willamette Week. September 29, 2023. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  5. Shumway, Julia (March 2, 2023). "Longtime eastern Oregon Sen. Bill Hansell plans to retire in 2024". Oregon Capital Chronicle.


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