Anna M Scharf
Oregon State Representative, District 23 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 4
- 39 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 18.6%
- Chamber median 9.4%
- With party
- 93%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +19.4
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Human Services · vice chair
- Labor and Workforce Development Interim · vice chair
- Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources and Water
- Oregon-Ireland Sister State
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Jun 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Scharf sits in the Oregon House of Representatives
Scharf is closer to the center than 33% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Lucetta Elmer, Ed Diehl, Christine Drazan
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:59 PM ET
With Scharf’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans93%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills43%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Oregon House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Scharf’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Scharf | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | SB 1590: Relating to public lands; and declaring an emergency. | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 35–12 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | SB 1576: Relating to accessibility standards for housing; and prescribing an effective date. | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 34–10 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | HB 4124: Relating to the state post-secondary education system; and declaring an emergency. | No | No | Yes | Passed 36–6 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | HB 4089: Relating to criminal offenses related to work. | No | No | Yes | Passed 33–9 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | HB 4128: Relating to sale of single-family residences. | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 38–16 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Scharf was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oregon House District 23 | Won | R+19.4 | R+13.9 | +5.5 |
| 2024 | Oregon House of Representatives, District 23 | Won | R+24.2 | — | — |
| 2022 | Oregon House of Representatives, District 23 | Won | R+26.6 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Oregon Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $174.3K
- Spent
- $155K
Source: Oregon Secretary of State (ORESTAR) filings through Oct 9, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Friends of Anna Scharf State | Active |
Source: Oregon Secretary of State (ORESTAR) filings through Oct 9, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET
Seats Scharf has held
- Oregon House of Representatives, District 23 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Scharf has run against
- Kriss Wright (D) · 2026 general, won
- Kriss Wright (D) · 2024 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Oregon Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Scharf
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/a22ec130-3ba7-4304-9e6f-3a950b8454cb
- Wikidata Q107498891
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET