
Rob Wagner
Oregon State Senator, District 19 since 2018. Ran in 2 elections between 2018 and 2022, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.
Oregon State Senator, District 19Born 1973
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 7
- 16 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.7%
- Chamber median 3.4%
- With party
- 99%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +38.4
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2030
- Nov 5, 2030
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Legislative Administration · co-chair
- Legislative Counsel · co-chair
- Legislative Policy and Research · co-chair
- Oregon-China Sister State · co-chair
- Transportation Funding Interim · co-chair
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Apr 2026
Became law Apr 2026
Became law Mar 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Wagner sits in the Oregon State Senate
Wagner is closer to the center than 56% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Sara Gelser Blouin, Kathleen Taylor, Courtney Neron Misslin
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:59 PM ET
With Wagner’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats99%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills57%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Oregon State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Wagner’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Wagner | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | HB 4142: Relating to marijuana for medical use; and prescribing an effective date. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 20–8 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | HB 4075: Relating to hospital finance; and declaring an emergency. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 16–12 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | HB 4089: Relating to criminal offenses related to work. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 26–2 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | HB 4144: Relating to batteries. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 20–8 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | HB 4134: Relating to funding for natural resource matters; prescribing an effective date; and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 20–9 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Wagner 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 State Senate, District 19 | Won | D+38.4 | D+45.9 | −7.5 |
| 2022 | Oregon State Senate, District 19 | Won | D+32.2 | D+44.3 | −12.1 |
| 2018 | Oregon State Senate, District 19 | Won | D+31.2 | — | — |
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
- $808K
- Spent
- $884K
Source: Oregon Secretary of State (ORESTAR) filings through Oct 11, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Friends of Rob Wagner State | Active |
Source: Oregon Secretary of State (ORESTAR) filings through Oct 11, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET
Seats Wagner has held
- Oregon State Senate, District 19 · since 2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Wagner has run against
- Mary Dirksen (R) · 2026 election, won
- Ben Edtl (R) · 2022 election, won
- David C. Poulson (R) · 2018 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Oregon Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Wagner
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/e40f7f2c-4c6a-4064-9fde-e6b380dde2aa
- Wikidata Q47542027
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET