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Oregon House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Oregon House District 56

A district of about 84,000 people, 22% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+37.7 relative to the nation for president.

Emily McIntire (R) · since Nov 8, 2022Next 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.

R+37.756th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican31st seat · the majority lineDistrict 56

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.

2022
Oregon House of RepresentativesR+45.4

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 56.

Adults with a bachelor's degree22% 12th pct · 53rd of 60 in OR

Lower than 88% of seats.

White adults without a degree62% 81st pct · 12th of 60 in OR

Higher than 81% of seats.

Hispanic residents16% 68th pct · 20th of 60 in OR

Higher than 68% of seats.

Black residents1% 29th pct · 43rd of 60 in OR

Lower than 71% of seats.

Asian residents1% 22nd pct · 47th of 60 in OR

Lower than 78% of seats.

People per square mile32 15th pct · 51st of 60 in OR

Less dense than 85% 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 59
26% college gradsR+36.0Held RDistrict 18
23% college gradsR+29.7CountingDistrict 4
24% college gradsR+37.2Held RDistrict 58
25% college gradsR+38.0Held R

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. Emily G. McIntire (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 45.4, 2024 by 93.4, 2026 unopposed

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