Oregon state elections, 2016
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A general election will be held in the U.S. state of Oregon on November 8, 2016. Primary elections were held on May 17, 2016.
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Federal
President of the United States
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United States House of Representatives
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All five of Oregon's seats in the United States House of Representatives will be up for re-election in 2016. All five incumbents will run for re-election.
United States Senate
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Incumbent Democratic senior Senator Ron Wyden is running for re-election to a fourth full term in office.[1]
Attorney General
Incumbent Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is running for reelection.
Democratic primary
- Ellen Rosenblum, incumbent Attorney General[2][3]
Results
| Oregon Attorney General Democratic primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Ellen Rosenblum | 414,643 | 98.88 | |
| Democratic | Write-ins | 4,690 | 1.12 | |
| Total votes | 419,333 | 100 | ||
Republican primary
- Daniel Zene Crowe, lawyer
Results
| Oregon Secretary of State Republican primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Daniel Zene Crowe | 220,454 | 98.64 | |
| Republican | Write-ins | 3,038 | 1.36 | |
| Total votes | 223,492 | 100 | ||
Independent Party primary
No Independent Party candidates filed to run in the primary.
Results
| Oregon Secretary of State Independent primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Independent | Write-ins | 7,842 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 7,842 | 100 | ||
Governor
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This election will determine who fills the remaining two years of the term of Democratic Governor John Kitzhaber, who was re-elected in 2014 and resigned in 2015. The incumbent governor is Democrat Kate Brown, who succeeded to the governor's office as Oregon Secretary of State.
Secretary of State
Incumbent Secretary of State Jeanne Atkins declined to seek election, she was appointed in March 2015 following Kate Brown's ascension to the governorship.[5]
Democratic primary
- Brad Avakian, Oregon Commissioner of Labor and Industries, former State Senator and Representative[6][7][8]
- Richard Devlin, State Senator and former State Representative[6][8][9]
- Val Hoyle, State Representative[6][8][10]
Results
| Oregon Secretary of State Democratic primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Brad Avakian | 199,214 | 38.94 | |
| Democratic | Val Hoyle | 173,915 | 33.99 | |
| Democratic | Richard Devlin | 134,388 | 26.27 | |
| Democratic | Write-ins | 4,110 | 0.80 | |
| Total votes | 511,627 | 100 | ||
Republican primary
- Sid Leiken, Lane County Commissioner[12]
- Dennis Richardson, former State Representative[6][13][14][15]
Results
| Oregon Secretary of State Republican primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Dennis Richardson | 260,622 | 77.89 | |
| Republican | Sid Leiken | 71,992 | 21.51 | |
| Republican | Write-ins | 2,006 | 0.60 | |
| Total votes | 334,620 | 100 | ||
Independent Party primary
- Paul Damian Wells, machinist and Democratic candidate for Secretary of State in 2012
Results
| Oregon Secretary of State Independent primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Independent | Paul Damian Wells | 16,458 | 65.89 | |
| Independent | Write-ins | 8,519 | 34.11 | |
| Total votes | 24,977 | 100 | ||
State Treasurer
Incumbent treasurer Ted Wheeler is term-limited and successfully ran for mayor of Portland.
Democratic primary
- Tobias Read, State Representative[16][17]
Results
| Oregon State Treasurer Democratic primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Tobias Read | 394,815 | 98.37 | |
| Democratic | Write-ins | 6,536 | 1.63 | |
| Total votes | 401,351 | 100 | ||
Republican primary
Results
| Oregon State Treasurer Republican primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Jeff Gudman | 245,986 | 98.55 | |
| Republican | Write-ins | 3,608 | 1.45 | |
| Total votes | 249,594 | 100 | ||
Independent Party primary
- Chris Telfer, former State Senator[16][21]
Results
| Oregon State Treasurer Independent primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Independent | Chris Telfer | 19,708 | 80.67 | |
| Independent | Write-ins | 4,721 | 19.33 | |
| Total votes | 24,429 | 100 | ||
Labor Commissioner
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Legislative
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The Democrats have a 18–12 majority in the Oregon State Senate in the previous session. Of 30 Senate seats, 16 will be up for election. In the Oregon House of Representatives, in which Democrats hold a 35–25 majority, all 60 seats will be up for election.
Ballot measures
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See also
References
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External links
- Elections Division at the Oregon Secretary of State
- Oregon at Ballotpedia
