Oregon

Oregon Governor
Tina Kotek (Democratic)
Oregon Population
4.27 million
Oregon U.S. Senators
2 U.S. Senators
Oregon U.S. House Members
6 U.S. House members

Oregon became the 33rd state on February 14, 1859. Its civic life is shaped by the Willamette Valley, Portland, coastal communities, forests, farms, tribal nations, public lands, technology, ports, and debates over housing, land use, water, and wildfire risk. Public decisions can look very different in urban neighborhoods, timber communities, high desert counties, and coastal towns. This profile helps readers orient themselves to Oregon representation and official government resources while keeping the state’s urban-rural and land-use tensions in view.

U.S. Senators

U.S. House Members