
Population: 3,559,596
Size: 95,997 sq. miles
Primary election: Tues. Mar 18 2008
General election: Tues. Nov 4 2008
Last Presidential election results:
(Kerry) 51.6% v. 47.4%
Lower House
Total seats: 60
Party breakdown: 31D/29R
Term length: 2 years
Next Election: 2008
Upper House
Total seats: 30
Party breakdown: 17D/11R
Term length: 4 years
Next Election: 2010
Constitutional Offices
Governor: D
Lt. Governor: NA
Secretary of State: D
Attorny General: D
Next election: 2010
Senate
Ron Wyden (D)
Next election: 2010
Challengers:
Gordon Smith (R)
Next election: 2008
Challengers:
House of Representatives
Seats in house: 5
Party breakdown: 4(D) 1(R)
Competitive districts:
Democratic Party of Oregon
232 NE 9th Ave - Google Maps [1]
Portland, OR 97232-2915
(503) 224-8200
info@dpo.org [2]
www.dpo.org [3]
The State Legislature is responsible for creating both redistricting plans. The Governor has veto power over both plans.