United States congressional delegations from Oregon explained

These are tables of congressional delegations from Oregon to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.

The current Oregon delegation consists of 6 congresspersons and 2 senators serving in the 118th United States Congress. The dean of the current delegation is Senator Ron Wyden, having served in the Senate since 1996 and in Congress since 1981.

United States Senate

See main article: List of United States senators from Oregon.

Current U.S. senators from Oregon


Class II senatorClass III senator

Jeff Merkley


Ron Wyden

Party
Incumbent sinceJanuary 3, 2009February 5, 1996

U.S. House of Representatives

See main article: List of United States representatives from Oregon.

1849–1859: One non-voting delegate

See also: Oregon Territory's at-large congressional district.

Congress
31st (1849–1851)Samuel Thurston (D)
32nd (1851–1853)Joseph Lane (D)
33rd (1853–1855)
34th (1855–1857)
35th (1857–1859)

1859–1893: One seat

After statehood on February 14, 1859, Oregon had one seat, elected at-large statewide.

Congress
35th (1859)La Fayette Grover (D)
36th (1859–1861)Lansing Stout (D)
37th (1861–1863)Andrew J. Thayer (D)
George K. Shiel (D)
38th (1863–1865)John R. McBride (R)
39th (1865–1867)James H. D. Henderson (R)
40th (1867–1869)Rufus Mallory (R)
41st (1869–1871)Joseph Showalter Smith (D)
42nd (1871–1873)James H. Slater (D)
43rd (1873–1875)Joseph G. Wilson[2] (R)
James Nesmith (D)
44th (1875–1877)George A. La Dow (D)
Lafayette Lane (D)
45th (1877–1879)Richard Williams (R)
46th (1879–1881)John Whiteaker (D)
47th (1881–1883) rowspan=2 Melvin Clark George (R)
48th (1883–1885)
49th (1885–1887) rowspan=4 Binger Hermann (R)
50th (1887–1889)
51st (1889–1891)
52nd (1891–1893)

1893–present: multiple seats

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 Cook PVI: State Map and List. 2023-01-07. Cook Political Report. en.
  2. Died before Congress assembled.