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Oregon House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Oregon House District 43

A district of about 64,000 people, 64% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+89.6 relative to the nation for president.

Tawna Sanchez (D) · since Nov 8, 2016Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 60 seats

Every Oregon House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+89.61st most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican31st seat · the majority lineDistrict 43

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
Oregon House of RepresentativesD+83.7D+84.5D+87.3

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Oregon Secretary of State and civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 60 seats. Small marks are other seats in Oregon. The black marker is District 43.

Adults with a bachelor's degree64% 92nd pct · 6th of 60 in OR

Higher than 92% of seats.

White adults without a degree22% 2nd pct · 59th of 60 in OR

Lower than 98% of seats.

Hispanic residents9% 25th pct · 45th of 60 in OR

Lower than 75% of seats.

Black residents9% 98th pct · 2nd of 60 in OR

Higher than 98% of seats.

Asian residents3% 59th pct · 25th of 60 in OR

Higher than 59% of seats.

People per square mile7,895 98th pct · 2nd of 60 in OR

Denser than 98% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 44
49% college gradsD+79.3Held DDistrict 45
56% college gradsD+73.7Held DDistrict 33
66% college gradsD+78.8Held DDistrict 28
67% college gradsD+74.1Held D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Tawna Sanchez (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 83.7, 2024 by 84.5, 2026 by 87.3

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)