Valerie Draper Woldeit
Ran in 1 election in 2022. Lost the 2026 race for Oregon Senate District 8.
- Last margin
- −28.3
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 2
- 2022–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Woldeit has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Woldeit won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oregon State Senate, District 8 | General | Lost | Sara Gelser Blouin (D), Write-in (I) | 35.7% | D+28.3 | $1.9K | D+24.2 | |
| 2022 | Oregon State Senate, District 8 | General | Lost | Sara Gelser Blouin (D) | 40.1% | D+19.7 | — | D+25.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Oregon Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Woldeit’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $1.9K
Source: Oregon Secretary of State (ORESTAR) filings through Sep 23, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Friends of Valerie for Senate State | Active |
Source: Oregon Secretary of State (ORESTAR) filings through Sep 23, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET
Who Woldeit has run against
- Sara Gelser Blouin (D) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Oregon Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Oregon Senate District 8 · lean D+24.6 · 12th most Democratic of 30
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)