United States Senator
Source: results.oregonvotes.gov
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in federal income tax
- Voting on Social Security, Medicare, and other federal programs
- Confirming federal judges and Supreme Court justices
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Chris Henry
LostProgressive
Chris Henry is a Teamster truck driver, a union shop steward, and a former co-chair of the Pacific Green Party. His past platforms backed a Green New Deal with green jobs and campaign finance reform.
Republican
David Brock Smith is a Republican member of the Oregon State Senate representing District 1 on the southern Oregon coast, and the 2026 Republican nominee for U.S. Senate. He previously served in the Oregon House of Representatives.
Records: Environment and Public Health 7 for, 4 against, Immigration 1 for, 8 against, Civil Rights 1 for, 1 against,
Gary Lyndon Dye
LostLibertarian
Gary Lyndon Dye is a Portland engineer and technical consultant with a chemical engineering degree from Oregon State University and an MBA from Pepperdine. He wants to replace current taxes with a single transaction tax and to sharply cut immigration and foreign commitments.
Records: Corporate Accountability 1 for
Jeff Merkley
WonDemocratic · Incumbent
Jeff Merkley is the Democratic incumbent U.S. Senator from Oregon, in office since 2009 and seeking a fourth term in 2026. He previously served as Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives.
Records: Environment and Public Health 32 for, Corporate Accountability 7 for, Social Programs and Welfare 6 for,
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