Nov 3, 2026 · rematch
Oregon - Governor
A rematch of 2022, when Kotek beat Drazan 47% to 43.5%. Oregon has not elected a Republican governor since the 1980s. Pacific Green candidate Brett Smith is also on the ballot.
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Tina Kotek
Democrat
Governor since 2023 and former Oregon House speaker. Won the May 19 primary with 84%.
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Christine Drazan
Republican
State senator and former Oregon House minority leader; the 2022 Republican nominee. Won the May 19 primary with 41%.
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Who's ahead?
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Ratings: Cook Political Report (Sept 10), Sabato’s Crystal Ball (Sept 3), Decision Desk HQ (Sept 12). Source →
Drazan
45
Kotek
43
Brett Smith 4%, 13% undecided. Commissioned by the business-backed group Grow Oregon. Kotek’s job approval was 37%, disapproval 59%.
Sources: Wikipedia, Oregon Journalism Project, OPB · September 2026
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