The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter

2026 Oregon House Analysis: A Mostly Smooth Campaign Trail for the Delegation

After two election cycles of high turnover, Oregon’s congressional delegation likely won’t change in 2026.

Who’s running for office in Oregon in 2026?

Thursday marks the official start of the 2026 election season in Oregon, as candidates for state and local offices are finally able to file for office. Next November, Oregon voters will elect a U.S. senator,
Willamette Week

An Elections Expert Explains Why the Federal Government Doesn’t Need Oregon Voters’ Private Data

At the request of the Oregon Journalism Project, David Becker analyzed the DOJ’s recent lawsuit against Oregon.
Jefferson Public Radio

In Oregon, crossing your party comes at a cost

The Beaver State has long prided itself on its two political parties finding common ground, but it is now lamenting the loss of centrist lawmakers.
The Bulletin

Here’s how to tell if your Oregon election mail comes from an official source

In 1998, Oregon voters essentially voted against an attempt to make it more difficult to get ballot measures approved. (Lynne Terry/Oregon Capital Chronicle) With the May 2026 primary eight months away, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read said Oregonians ...

Maine Sec. of State says she didn't trust DOJ to protect voters' personal information

The Justice Department has sued Maine and Oregon over the states' refusal to hand over voter registration information.
KOIN on MSNOpinion

‘Never built for party lines’: Oregon state representative not seeking re-election

After casting a vote against party lines, a one-term Oregon state representative announced her decision on Tuesday to not see re-election and is instead running for a county-level role.
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