Republican gubernatorial nominee Christine Drazan’s delay in conceding after it was obvious that she had lost the election is yet another reason why she was not the person to serve as Oregon’s governor,

Republican Ken Jackola declared victory Nov. 4 against Democrat Ivan Maluski in the race for Oregon House District 11.

We’ve had a few questions in recent days on how The Oregonian/OregonLive newsroom called the Oregon governor’s race for Tina Kotek last Tuesday night after weeks of coverage saying the race was neck-and-neck. Honestly, I wasn’t sure we’d have enough information on election night to make the call. In year’s past, we’ve had to wait a day or two to call such competitive races. To provide more ...

The national "blue wave" translated all the way down the ballot in the Lane County midterm election, with many Democrat-aligned candidates claiming victory. Unofficial results showed Gov. Tina Kotek with a 6-point lead over Republican challenger Christine Drazan and Kotek claimed victory on election night.

Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley (D) is projected to win reelection after a smooth race, according to The Hill’s partner Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Merkley was leading Republican David Brock Smith by 21 percentage points — 59 percent to 38 percent — with 51 percent of the vote reported by DDHQ as of 11 p.m. EST.…

Democrat Janelle Bynum wins reelection to U.S. House in Oregon's 5th Congressional District.

Rep. Tom Andersen, D-Salem, is leading the race for Oregon House District 19 in the Nov. 3 election against Republican and Libertarian Anna Munson.

In California, Xavier Becerra is expected to keep the governor post in Democratic hands, while centrist GOP Rep. David Valadao, who voted to impeach President Trump in 2021, fights to hang onto his seat in one of a number of competitive House races.