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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

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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

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Current representatives

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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
Earl Blumenauer
(Portland)
Democratic May 21, 1996 D+22
4th
Val Hoyle
(Springfield)
Democratic January 3, 2023 D+4
5th
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
(Happy Valley)
Republican January 3, 2023 D+2
6th
Andrea Salinas
(Tigard)
Democratic January 3, 2023 D+4

1849–1859: One non-voting delegate

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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

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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

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Key

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

See also

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ "2022 Cook PVI: State Map and List". Cook Political Report. 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.