Incumbent: Tina Kotek (Democratic) · Incumbent renominated
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Incumbent governor (2023–present).
State senator (2025–present), former minority leader of the Oregon House of Representatives (2019–2021, 2025) and nominee for governor in 2022.
Welder, pipefitter, inventor (Pacific Green Party).
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Topic rows are grouped by Vote Book; the headings and quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” means a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote. A yellow tag means no public position was found on that topic.
| Health care | |
|---|---|
| Kotek Health care My opponent has voted to defund the Oregon Health Plan and will not be supportive of saving the Oregon Health Plan. Quoted by OPB, Oct 14, 2026 | DrazanNo public position found |
| Energy & environment | |
| Kotek Water Systems that were established a century ago to manage a resource that is different under different conditions have to be examined. Quoted by OPB, Oct 14, 2026 Data centers As reported (not a direct quote): Called for a statewide moratorium on data centers. Via KTVZ, Oct 8, 2026 | Drazan Water I respect water rights. I am not going to be the one to attach a meter to your well. Quoted by OPB, Oct 14, 2026 |
| Taxes & spending | |
| KotekNo public position found | Drazan Audit Spending and Deliver Results Oregonians deserve a government that is transparent, accountable and focused on delivering results. Original: christinefororegon.com/drazan-plan (accessed Oct 16, 2026) Taxes The governor's solution to every problem is a new tax. Quoted by OPB, Oct 14, 2026 |
| Housing | |
| Kotek Housing Sure, we need more, but we are compared to the rest of the country actually seeing increases. Quoted by OPB, Oct 14, 2026 | Drazan Break the Cycle of Homelessness and Addiction The status quo has failed both the people living on our streets and the communities impacted by this crisis. Every Oregonian deserves to feel safe in their community and every person experiencing homelessness deserves a pathway to long-term stability and recovery. Yet across our state, too many people remain trapped … Original: christinefororegon.com/drazan-plan (accessed Oct 16, 2026) Unlock the Door to Homeownership For generations, homeownership has been the foundation of the American Dream and one of the best ways families build financial security. Today, that dream is slipping further out of reach for too many Oregonians. Home prices continue to rise, families are struggling to enter the market to buy their first home and … Original: christinefororegon.com/drazan-plan (accessed Oct 16, 2026) |
| Jobs, wages & cost of living | |
| KotekNo public position found | Drazan Lower the Cost of Living For too many Oregon families, the basics of everyday life have become harder to afford. Groceries cost more. Utility bills keep climbing. Housing remains out of reach for too many families. Small businesses face higher costs that are ultimately passed on to consumers. While Oregonians have tightened their budgets, … Original: christinefororegon.com/drazan-plan (accessed Oct 16, 2026) Reignite Oregon's Economy Oregon was once known as a place where people could build a business, find a good-paying job and create opportunities for the next generation. Today, too many employers are choosing to invest elsewhere while small businesses struggle under the weight of rising costs, burdensome regulations and an unpredictable … Original: christinefororegon.com/drazan-plan (accessed Oct 16, 2026) |
| Other priorities | |
| KotekNo public position found | Drazan Will Deliver We cannot keep doing what we have been doing and expect a different result. Original: christinefororegon.com/drazan-plan (accessed Oct 16, 2026) |
No public position found
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No congressional voting record for: Christine Drazan, Tina Kotek, Brett Smith. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.