DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

Tom Andersen

Oregon State Representative, District 19 since 2022. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.

Oregon State Representative, District 19

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2022
Bills became law: 27; 76 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 1.8%; Chamber median 9.4%
With party: 94%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +8.7; Won 2024
Elections: 3; 2022–2026

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

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Housing and Homelessness · vice chair
Climate, Energy and Environment
Judiciary

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 76 sponsored · 27 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

SB 1575 Relating to hospice licensure; and declaring an emergency.
Became law Apr 2026

HB 4116 Relating to consumer finance loans; and prescribing an effective date.
Became law Apr 2026

HB 4124 Relating to the state post-secondary education system; and declaring an emergency.
Became law Apr 2026

HB 4111 Relating to immigration-related practices; and prescribing an effective date.
Became law Apr 2026

HB 4138 Relating to limitations on the actions of public employees; and declaring an emergency.
Became law Apr 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Andersen sits in the Oregon House of Representatives

Andersen is closer to the center than 73% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: David Gomberg, Sue Rieke Smith, Ricki Ruiz

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

With Andersen’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats94%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills31%

Black tick: the average of Democrats 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: Andersen’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Andersen	Dem. majority	Rep. majority	Result
Mar 3, 2026	SB 1590: Relating to public lands; and declaring an emergency.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 35–12
Mar 3, 2026	SB 1576: Relating to accessibility standards for housing; and prescribing an effective date.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 34–10
Feb 27, 2026	HB 4124: Relating to the state post-secondary education system; and declaring an emergency.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 36–6
Feb 27, 2026	HB 4089: Relating to criminal offenses related to work.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 33–9
Feb 19, 2026	HB 4128: Relating to sale of single-family residences.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 38–16

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Andersen was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2022202320242025202620272028Oregon House of Representatives, District 19

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 of Representatives, District 19	Counting	D+21.8	D+16.2	+5.6
2024	Oregon House of Representatives, District 19	Won	D+8.7	D+16.2	−7.5
2022	Oregon House of Representatives, District 19	Won	D+8.9	D+17.0	−8.1