Oregon US Senate 2026
Election day is November 3, 2026. A statewide contest in Oregon.
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About this race
The 2026 United States Senate election in Oregon will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Oregon. Democratic incumbent Jeff Merkley is seeking a fourth term. He is being challenged by Republican state senator David Brock Smith.
In the Democratic primary, Merkley was nominated with 93.2% of the vote against minimal opposition. Smith won the Republican nomination with 29.5% of the vote over former Linn County party chair Jo Rae Perkins and real estate broker Brent Barker. Republicans have not won a Senate election in Oregon since 2002.
Democratic primary