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Oregon elections, 2018
This page is an overview of the 2018 Oregon elections, including the state's election results, the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, featured elections, election dates, and frequently asked questions.
To see our analysis of the 2018 elections, visit Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub.
Results
Note: In Oregon, a candidate may list up to three political parties alongside his or her name on the ballot. This system is sometimes referred to as fusion lite voting.
U.S. House
Oregon U.S. House General Elections 2018 |
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| Oregon's 1st Congressional District |
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Drew Layda (Libertarian Party) |
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| Oregon's 2nd Congressional District |
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Mark Roberts (Independent Party of Oregon) |
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| Oregon's 3rd Congressional District |
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Michael P. Marsh (Constitution Party) |
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| Oregon's 4th Congressional District |
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Richard Jacobson (Libertarian Party) |
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| Oregon's 5th Congressional District |
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Dan Souza (Libertarian Party) |
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State ballot measures
- See also: Oregon 2018 ballot measures
Click on the following links for state ballot measure results:
- Oregon Measure 105, Repeal Sanctuary State Law Initiative (2018)
- Oregon Measure 102, Removes Restriction that Affordable Housing Projects Funded by Municipal Bonds be Government Owned (2018)
- Oregon Measure 104, Definition of Raising Revenue for Three-Fifths Vote Requirement Initiative (2018)
- Oregon Measure 106, Ban Public Funds for Abortions Initiative (2018)
- Oregon Measure 103, Ban Tax on Groceries Initiative (2018)
State executives
Click on the following links for state executive election results:
State legislature
Click on the following links for state legislative election results:
State courts
Click on the following links for state court election results:
Local government
Click on the following links for local election results:
- Portland, Oregon - City commission and auditor
- Multnomah County, Oregon - County commissioner, auditor, sheriff, and local judgeships
- November 6, 2018 ballot measures in Oregon
Election analysis
Tens of thousands of elections took place in 2018 across the United States, including primary and general elections at the federal, state, and local levels. Within these elections, there were a variety of different trends and patterns that relayed a certain level of political significance. In 2018, we identified and followed a series of narratives—big picture stories—up-and-down the ballot and across the country throughout the year.
Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub presents our analysis, research, and curation of the 2018 elections.
Offices on the ballot
Below is a list of 2018 Oregon elections covered by Ballotpedia. Follow the links to learn more about each type.
See also:
Democratic Party primaries in Oregon, 2018
Republican Party primaries in Oregon, 2018
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Featured elections
The following Oregon elections were identified as featured elections based on electoral history, competitive polling, campaign finance data, or significant involvement from noteworthy individuals or organizations. The list also includes primary elections that featured conflict between different factions within the political party.
Federal elections
Primary elections
There were no featured Congressional primary elections in Oregon in 2018.
General elections
There were no featured U.S. Senate general elections in Oregon in 2018.
There were no featured U.S. House general elections in Oregon in 2018.
State elections
Primary elections
There were no featured state-level primary elections in Oregon in 2018.
General elections
Local elections
There were no featured local elections in Oregon in 2018.
Election dates
Statewide election dates in Oregon are listed below. For more dates, please see Ballotpedia:Calendar.
Statewide election dates
May 15, 2018: Primary election
November 6, 2018: General election
Polling hours: No polling hours (vote-by-mail)
Local election dates
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive ballot coverage of municipal elections in the nation's 100 largest cities by population, including races for trial court judgeships and county offices that overlap them. Ballotpedia also covers the nation's 200 largest public school districts by student enrollment and all school districts overlapping the top 100 cities by population. This list also includes state legislative special elections:
March 13, 2018:
Ashland (Recall)
May 1, 2018:
Clatskanie School District (Recall)
May 15, 2018:
Portland (Primary)
Multnomah County, Oregon (General)
August 28, 2018:
Wheeler County (Recall)
September 11, 2018:
Toledo (Recall)
November 6, 2018:
Portland (General)
Frequently asked questions
When were the polls open?
No polling hours (vote-by-mail)
See State Poll Opening and Closing Times (2018) for more information
Where could I find election results?
Election results are posted on Ballotpedia's election overview pages, as well as the relevant candidate pages. You can find links to the election overview pages in the "Offices on the ballot" section of this page.
How did primaries work in Oregon?
See Primary elections in Oregon.
How could I register to vote?
See Voting in Oregon.
Was there an early voting period?
See Voting in Oregon.
Who was eligible for absentee voting?
What were the voter ID laws in Oregon?
See Voter identification laws by state.
How could I have filed to run for office?
See Ballot access requirements for political candidates in Oregon for information on how to run for state or federal office.
What did Ballotpedia cover?
See Election coverage approach for Ballotpedia.
How do I contact Ballotpedia with a question?
Email us at editor@ballotpedia.org.
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