Oregon State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Oregon Senate District 9

A district of about 156,000 people, 21% Hispanic, 23% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+26.7 relative to the nation for president.

Fred Girod (R) · since Nov 4, 2008Next election Nov 7, 2028

Where it sits among all 30 seats

Every Oregon State Senate 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+26.725th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican16th seat · the majority lineDistrict 9

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

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 30 seats. Small marks are other seats in Oregon. The black marker is District 9.

Adults with a bachelor's degree23% 21st pct · 24th of 30 in OR

Lower than 79% of seats.

White adults without a degree57% 76th pct · 8th of 30 in OR

Higher than 76% of seats.

Hispanic residents21% 83rd pct · 6th of 30 in OR

Higher than 83% of seats.

Black residents1% 17th pct · 25th of 30 in OR

Lower than 83% of seats.

Asian residents1% 31st pct · 21st of 30 in OR

Lower than 69% of seats.

People per square mile62 28th pct · 22nd of 30 in OR

Less dense than 72% of seats.

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