The official website of the Oregon Secretary of State. Export My Tracked Contests Home. Oregon legislators assume office the second Monday in January. Incumbent Brian Boquist (R) defeated Annette Frank (D) in the general election. The candidate filing deadline was March 8, 2016. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { State constitution, Courts in Oregon | background-color: green; z-index:1; width: 100% jQuery(item).html("Scroll for more "); MEDFORD, Ore. â In March, then-Senate Republican leader Herman Baertschiger, Jr. announced that he would not seek re-election to the Oregon Senate District 2 seat, leaving it up for grabs. Republican state Senate candidate Dick Anderson has won a close race on the central Oregon coast, foreclosing any possibility that Democrats ⦠.non_result_row th { 25th District - Justin Hwang. } position: absolute; .inner_percentage.Republican { vertical-align: top; Following the operative date of an apportionment under section 6 of this Article, until the expiration of the term of office of the person, a person may be an inhabitant of any district. All ballots must be received by 8 p.m. Pacific Time. display: table; } defer(); Elections for the Oregon State Senate took place in 2016. letter-spacing: 0.03em; margin-bottom: .75em; .results_row td:first-child { font-size:1.2em; } } } Source. line-height: 1.5em; height: 100%; height: 50px; }, From 2012 to 2016, candidates for Oregon State Senate District 12 raised a total of $517,139. } Each members of the Oregon State Senate are elected from single-member districts by first-past-the-post voting to four-year terms with staggered elections. 1. } .race_header { font-size:1.0em; } .votebox-results-cell--check { Election Date: Nov. 3, 2020 | Updated 2:54 PM MST Dec. 4, 2020. color: #888; padding-bottom: 7px; Each district of the Oregon State Senate is made up of two districts of the Oregon House of Representatives. .votebox { .non_result_row { Find your local elections ... 2020 Oregon State Senate - District 12 Election Results. The results have been certified. border-bottom: 1px solid grey; Democrats have held the Oregon Senate since 2002 and the chamber was not considered competitive in 2018. margin-bottom: 4px; padding-left: 0; ... for STATE SENATOR, 12TH DISTRICT contest for STATE SENATOR, 12TH DISTRICT contest. State legislature | color:white !important; .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { A pair of forums have been set for candidates in state Senate District 12, where Democrat Bernadette Hansen is challenging incumbent Brian Boquist. width: 100% !important; This year, 76 seats in the state House and Senate are up for election. display: inline-block; ... future campaigns you will hear far less from a candidate directly than you will from special interest groups about a candidate." padding-bottom: 8px; } background: #4c4c4c; } Liberal legislators from Portland were determined to pass a cap and trade bill that would have devastated families, businesses, farmers and ranchers all throughout Oregon. Get the scoop on all the candidates in the 2020 Oregon General Elections. padding-bottom: 3px; Be a candidate for the office of Senator or Representative prior to the expiration of the term of office during which the person is ineligible. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { Elections calendar | Oregon's twelfth state senate district is represented by Republican Senator Brian Boquist. SHARE ON. } Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. 14th District - Harmony Mulkey . Three candidates who are members of the party that last controlled the seat must be considered by the board. Notwithstanding sections 11 and 15, Article IV of this Constitution: The office of a Senator or Representative convicted of a felony during the term to which the Senator or Representative was elected or appointed shall become vacant on the date the Senator or Representative is convicted. .votebox_bp_logo { position: relative; background-color: #f4f4f4; How vacancies are filled in state legislatures, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Oregon_State_Senate_District_12&oldid=8051492, Tracking election disputes, lawsuits, and recounts, Ballotpedia's Daily Presidential News Briefing, Submit a photo, survey, video, conversation, or bio. Tax Court | .electionsectionheading { } } .indicate_scroll { However, for purposes of the general election next following the operative date of an apportionment under section 6 of this Article, the person must have been an inhabitant of the district from January 1 of the year following the reapportionment to the date of the election. .race_header.democratic { This can only be done when the senate is in session or the vacancy happens more than 61 days before the next scheduled general election. background-color: grey; .cftable td { Justice Courts | font-size: 20px; These salaries have been determined by statute. The Oregon State Senate does not have term limits. Voting in Oregon | font-size: 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; The 2014 elections for the Oregon Legislative Assembly determined the composition of both houses of the state legislature for the 78th Oregon Legislative Assembly (2015â2016 term). .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { | } } Colorful hot air balloons fill the sky at the Albany Balloon Festival. font-style: italic; @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { The 2020 Oregon State Senate election was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, with the primary election being held on May 19, 2020. font-weight:bold; Environment | width: 100%; The district has been represented by Walden since he was first elected in 1998. .votebox-results-cell--number { display: block; background-color: #6db24f; Last year, residents of Southern Oregon and other rural parts of the state stood up and made their voices heard in a big way, and our whole nation noticed. background-color: #f9d334; No person shall be a Senator or Representative who at the time of election is not a citizen of the United States; nor anyone who has not been for one year next preceding the election an inhabitant of the district from which the Senator or Representative may be chosen. } Oregon state senators represent an average of 127,702 residents. Article 4, Section 8 of the Oregon Constitution states: The Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate receive twice as much salary as other legislators. } [1] The board must select a person from the political party that last held the vacant seat. District boundaries have changed over time, therefore, senators before 2013 may not represent the same constituency as today. } Incumbent Brian Boquist advanced from the Republican primary for Oregon State Senate District 12 on May 19, 2020. function defer() { background-color: black !important; Unofficial General Election November 3, 2020. What's on my ballot? .votebox-covid-disclaimer { max-width: 600px; Contact Us $ 0.00 0 items; Home / 2020 Oregon Senate Candidates. House of Representatives | } .votebox-results-metadata { He came from the House, where he had been a Representative from House District 24 in the 2005 and 2007 Sessions.