U.S. Senate
Jeff Merkley
69.1%7,809
David Smith
27.6%3,119
Chris Henry
2.2%253
Gary Dye
1.0%113
Statewide: Jeff Merkley wins. Called.
Hood River County, Oregon
2026 election results. Tina Kotek (D) has 63% of the vote for governor in Hood River County, with about 95% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 6.5 points more Republican than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 9 local contests from the state's own results.
2026 results in Hood River County
Governor
Tina Kotek
63.1%7,135
Christine Drazan
33.7%3,807
Brett Smith
3.2%361
Statewide: not called; Tina Kotek leads.
U.S. House: Oregon 3rd District
Maxine Dexter
71.6%7,924
Loran Ayles
28.4%3,140
Whole district: Maxine Dexter wins. Called.
The leader in Hood River County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 10:30 PM.
9 local contests in Hood River County
City and town races, local measures and districts on Hood River County's ballots, from Oregon's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.
Cities & towns
City of Hood River, Mayor
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gladys Rivera | 2,981 | 94.9% |
| Write-in | 159 | 5.1% |
Gladys Rivera is unopposed. Hood River's page.
City of Hood River, Council Members (Vote For 3) 3 seats
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kate Hoffman | 2,675 | 33.0% |
| Ben Mitchell | 2,644 | 32.6% |
| Doug Stepina | 2,624 | 32.4% |
| Write-in | 166 | 2.0% |
Kate Hoffman, Ben Mitchell and Doug Stepina are unopposed. Hood River's page.
City of Cascade Locks, Mayor
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brenda Wood | 406 | 65.8% |
| Ashleigh Wajtyna | 198 | 32.1% |
| Write-in | 13 | 2.1% |
Brenda Wood ahead in Hood River County. Cascade Locks's page.
City of Cascade Locks, Council Members (Vote For 3) 3 seats
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Shirelle Price | 447 | 29.0% |
| Jaime Rivera | 418 | 27.1% |
| Brian High | 324 | 21.0% |
| Courtnee Keilman | 318 | 20.6% |
| Write-in | 37 | 2.4% |
Shirelle Price, Jaime Rivera and Brian High ahead in Hood River County. Cascade Locks's page.
Local measures
14-85 City of Hood River: City of Hood River bonds to fund affordable housing
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| No | 2,273 | 56.1% |
| Yes | 1,776 | 43.9% |
No ahead with 56.1% in Hood River County. Hood River's page.
14-86 City of Hood River: Bonds to renovate and expand public safety facility
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 2,241 | 55.6% |
| No | 1,793 | 44.4% |
Yes ahead with 55.6% in Hood River County. Hood River's page.
14-87 City of Cascade Locks: Tax on prepared food and beverages to fund EMS Services
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 394 | 60.5% |
| No | 257 | 39.5% |
Yes ahead with 60.5% in Hood River County. Cascade Locks's page.
Districts
Soil & Water Conservation District, Director At Large 2
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Annie Robinson | 7,708 | 98.6% |
| Write-in | 110 | 1.4% |
Annie Robinson is unopposed.
Soil & Water Conservation District, Director Zone 3
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Saur | 8,128 | 99.0% |
| Write-in | 86 | 1.0% |
Ben Saur is unopposed.
Oregon's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 5:04 PM. Unofficial until certified.
Compared with 2024
| Race | Margin | 2024 president | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| OR Senate | D +42.9 | D +36.9 | D +6.0 |
| OR Governor | D +30.4 | D +36.9 | R +6.5 |
| OR-03 | D +43.2 | D +36.9 | D +6.3 |
Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.
How Hood River County has voted for president
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 65.9% | Donald Trump | 30.3% | D +35.5 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 66.9% | Donald Trump | 30.2% | D +36.7 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 59.7% | Donald Trump | 30.0% | D +29.7 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 61.6% | Mitt Romney | 34.9% | D +26.7 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 64.1% | John McCain | 33.2% | D +30.9 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 56.7% | George W. Bush | 41.8% | D +14.8 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 47.6% | George W. Bush | 43.5% | D +4.1 |
Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved D +31.4.
Other counties in Oregon
Oregon results- Baker County
- Benton County
- Clackamas County
- Clatsop County
- Columbia County
- Coos County
- Crook County
- Curry County
- Deschutes County
- Douglas County
- Gilliam County
- Grant County
- Harney County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Josephine County
- Klamath County
- Lake County
- Lane County
- Lincoln County
- Linn County
- Malheur County
- Marion County
- Morrow County
- Multnomah County
- Polk County
- Sherman County
- Tillamook County
- Umatilla County
- Union County
- Wallowa County
- Wasco County
- Washington County
- Wheeler County
- Yamhill County
Sources & scope
Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Oregon certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Oregon's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.