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Oregon · Oregon Senate District 8 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Valerie Draper Woldeit

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2026 race · Oregon Senate District 8

<1% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

>99%<1%

2% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

98%2%
● Sara Gelser BlouinINC● Valerie Draper Woldeit
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Background

Past races on file
1 (0 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in Oregon, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2022

    State Senate · SD-8 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 40.2% · 25,375 votes

    Lost

Opponents in 2026