RepublicanIn office since Nov 2024

Dwayne Yunker

Oregon State Representative, District 3 since 2024. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Oregon State Representative, District 3

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
1
33 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
25.2%
Chamber median 9.4%
With party
98%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+19.5
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Economic Development, Small Business and Trade
  • Higher Education
  • Human Services

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 33 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 4087 Relating to infants born alive.
Failed in committee Mar 2026
HB 2019 Relating to Oregon Adoption Day; and declaring an emergency.
Became law Jun 2025
HB 3618 Relating to state financial administration; prescribing an effective date.
Failed in the House Jun 2025
HB 2050 Relating to a taxable income exemption for taxpayers who are a veteran.
Failed in the House Jun 2025
HB 2431 Relating to electronic records from the Oregon Health Authority for voter registration; declaring an…
Failed in committee Jun 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Yunker sits in the Oregon House of Representatives

Yunker is closer to the center than 0% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianYunkerMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Jami Cate, Alek Skarlatos, Virgle Osborne

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:59 PM ET

With Yunker’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills28%

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: Yunker’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillYunkerRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Mar 3, 2026SB 1590: Relating to public lands; and declaring an emergency.Not votingNoYesPassed 35–12
Mar 3, 2026SB 1576: Relating to accessibility standards for housing; and prescribing an effective date.Not votingNoYesPassed 34–10
Feb 27, 2026HB 4124: Relating to the state post-secondary education system; and declaring an emergency.Not votingNoYesPassed 36–6
Feb 27, 2026HB 4089: Relating to criminal offenses related to work.Not votingNoYesPassed 33–9
Feb 19, 2026HB 4128: Relating to sale of single-family residences.NoNoYesPassed 38–16

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Yunker 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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Oregon House District 3WonR+19.5R+26.6−7.1
2024Oregon House of Representatives, District 3WonR+35.6——

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
$97.8K
Spent
$88.1K

Source: Oregon Secretary of State (ORESTAR) filings through Oct 6, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Yunker for State Representative
State
Active

Source: Oregon Secretary of State (ORESTAR) filings through Oct 6, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET

How we know Yunker

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET