United States congressional delegations from Oregon

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These are tables of congressional delegations from Oregon to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.

The current Oregon delegation consists of 6 congresspersons and 2 senators serving in the 118th United States Congress. The dean of the current delegation is Senator Ron Wyden, having served in the Senate since 1996 and in Congress since 1981.

United States Senate

Current U.S. senators from Oregon
Oregon

CPVI (2022):[1]
D+6
Class II senator Class III senator

Jeff Merkley
(Junior senator)
(Portland)

Ron Wyden
(Senior senator)
(Portland)
Party Democratic Democratic
Incumbent since January 3, 2009 February 5, 1996

U.S. House of Representatives

Current representatives

Current U.S. representatives from Oregon
District Member
(Residence)[2]
Party Incumbent since CPVI
(2022)[3]
District map
1st
Suzanne Bonamici
(Beaverton)
Democratic January 31, 2012 D+18
2nd
Cliff Bentz
(Ontario)
Republican January 3, 2021 R+15
3rd
Maxine Dexter
(Portland)
Democratic January 3, 2025 D+22
4th
Val Hoyle
(Springfield)
Democratic January 3, 2023 D+4
5th
Janelle Bynum
(Happy Valley)
Democratic January 3, 2025 D+2
6th
Andrea Salinas
(Tigard)
Democratic January 3, 2023 D+4

1849–1859: One non-voting delegate

Congress Delegate
31st (1849–1851) Samuel Thurston (D)
32nd (1851–1853) Joseph Lane (D)
33rd (1853–1855)
34th (1855–1857)
35th (1857–1859)

1859–1893: One seat

After statehood on February 14, 1859, Oregon had one seat, elected at-large statewide.

Congress At-large representative
35th (1859) La Fayette Grover (D)
36th (1859–1861) Lansing Stout (D)
37th (1861–1863) Andrew J. Thayer (D)
George K. Shiel (D)
38th (1863–1865) John R. McBride (R)
39th (1865–1867) James H. D. Henderson (R)
40th (1867–1869) Rufus Mallory (R)
41st (1869–1871) Joseph Showalter Smith (D)
42nd (1871–1873) James H. Slater (D)
43rd (1873–1875) Joseph G. Wilson[4] (R)
James Nesmith (D)
44th (1875–1877) George A. La Dow[4] (D)
Lafayette Lane (D)
45th (1877–1879) Richard Williams (R)
46th (1879–1881) John Whiteaker (D)
47th (1881–1883) Melvin Clark George (R)
48th (1883–1885)
49th (1885–1887) Binger Hermann (R)
50th (1887–1889)
51st (1889–1891)
52nd (1891–1893)

1893–present: multiple seats

Key

Democratic (D)
Republican (R)
Independent (I)

See also

Footnotes

  1. ^ "2022 Cook PVI: State Map and List". Cook Political Report. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
  2. ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
  3. ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". The Cook Political Report. July 12, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Died before Congress assembled.