Valerie Draper Woldeit
Valerie Draper Woldeit (Republican Party) is running for election to the Oregon State Senate to represent District 8. She is on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 19, 2026.[source]
Elections
2026
See also: Oregon State Senate elections, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on May 19, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary
Democratic primary for Oregon State Senate District 8
Incumbent Sara Gelser Blouin (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Oregon State Senate District 8 on May 19, 2026.
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Republican primary
Republican primary for Oregon State Senate District 8
Valerie Draper Woldeit (R) is running in the Republican primary for Oregon State Senate District 8 on May 19, 2026.
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2022
See also: Oregon State Senate elections, 2022
General election
General election for Oregon State Senate District 8
Incumbent Sara Gelser Blouin defeated Valerie Draper Woldeit in the general election for Oregon State Senate District 8 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Sara Gelser Blouin (D / Independent Party / Working Families Party) | 59.8 | 37,815 |
| Valerie Draper Woldeit (R) | 40.1 | 25,375 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 97 | ||
| Total votes: 63,287 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Oregon State Senate District 8
Incumbent Sara Gelser Blouin advanced from the Democratic primary for Oregon State Senate District 8 on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Sara Gelser Blouin | 98.8 | 15,329 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.2 | 183 | ||
| Total votes: 15,512 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Oregon State Senate District 8
Valerie Draper Woldeit advanced from the Republican primary for Oregon State Senate District 8 on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Valerie Draper Woldeit | 97.7 | 7,450 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.3 | 175 | ||
| Total votes: 7,625 | |||
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Campaign themes
2026
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2022
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