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Jackson County, Oregon

2026 election results. Christine Drazan (R) has 53% of the vote for governor in Jackson County, with about 88% of the expected vote counted. Below are also 39 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Jackson County

U.S. Senate

David Smith
48.7%49,214
Jeff Merkley
48.5%49,001
Chris Henry
1.8%1,863
Gary Dye
1.0%1,025
88% counted

Statewide: Jeff Merkley wins. Called.

Governor

Christine Drazan
52.9%53,709
Tina Kotek
44.3%44,925
Brett Smith
2.8%2,842
88% counted

Statewide: not called; Tina Kotek leads.

The leader in Jackson 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 4, 1:00 AM.

39 local contests in Jackson County

County offices, city and town races, local measures, judges and districts on Jackson 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.

County offices

Jackson County Commissioner, Position 1

CandidateVotesShare
Rick Dyer R54,60654.0%
Lyndi Reichenbach D46,42545.9%
Write-in780.1%

Rick Dyer ahead in Jackson County.

Jackson County Commissioner, Position 3

CandidateVotesShare
Colleen Roberts R52,14151.8%
Isabella Lee Tibbetts D48,50548.2%
Write-in770.1%

Colleen Roberts ahead in Jackson County.

Jackson County Clerk

CandidateVotesShare
Chris Walker70,95299.2%
Write-in5760.8%

Chris Walker is unopposed.

Jackson County Sheriff

CandidateVotesShare
Nathan Sickler69,79098.7%
Write-in9301.3%

Nathan Sickler is unopposed.

Cities & towns

City of Ashland, Council Members (4 Year Term - 3 Seats) (2 Year Unexpired Term - 1 Seat) (Vote For 4) 4 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Bob Kaplan6,62016.3%
Dan Ruby5,81814.4%
Teresa Cisneros5,54913.7%
Linda Adams4,73211.7%
Clarinda Merripen2,9537.3%
Kerry Kencairn2,8497.0%
Jack Buckley2,7656.8%
Brandon Polanco2,5716.3%
Brian Hellwig2,4836.1%
Victoria Slaboda1,8554.6%
Aydin Timmons1,1442.8%
Ronan Kilkelly1,0822.7%
Write-in970.2%

Bob Kaplan, Dan Ruby, Teresa Cisneros and Linda Adams ahead in Jackson County. Ashland's page.

City of Ashland, Park Commissioners (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Alison Wren6,31822.5%
Brian Long5,20318.5%
Michael Dotson5,07318.1%
Stefani Seffinger3,46712.3%
David Young3,08611.0%
Jeff Bonnington2,97310.6%
Russell Feingold1,8036.4%
Write-in1650.6%

Alison Wren, Brian Long and Michael Dotson ahead in Jackson County. Ashland's page.

City of Central Point, Council Member, Ward 1

CandidateVotesShare
Neil M Olsen5,59198.9%
Write-in621.1%

Neil M Olsen is unopposed. Central Point's page.

City of Central Point, Council Member, Ward 2

CandidateVotesShare
Adam Korth4,41469.5%
Jerry De La Fuente1,90029.9%
Write-in400.6%

Adam Korth ahead in Jackson County. Central Point's page.

City of Central Point, Council Member, Ward 3

CandidateVotesShare
Sarah Roberts5,18198.7%
Write-in691.3%

Sarah Roberts is unopposed. Central Point's page.

City of Eagle Point, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Kathy Sell3,25192.0%
Write-in2818.0%

Kathy Sell is unopposed. Eagle Point's page.

City of Eagle Point, Council Members (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Michael Stanek2,79933.3%
Colton Cochran2,74132.6%
Bradley E Hewitt2,66531.7%
Write-in1932.3%

Michael Stanek, Colton Cochran and Bradley E Hewitt are unopposed. Eagle Point's page.

City of Gold Hill, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Melia Biedscheid37492.3%
Write-in317.7%

Melia Biedscheid is unopposed. Gold Hill's page.

City of Gold Hill, Council Members (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Joe Berggren30627.4%
Sherylene Stancliff28825.8%
Rick Martin25522.8%
Bob Davis-Guy24121.6%
Write-in262.3%

Joe Berggren, Sherylene Stancliff and Rick Martin ahead in Jackson County. Gold Hill's page.

City of Jacksonville, Council Members (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Talon J Reed1,40334.2%
Beth Lindsay1,32432.2%
Andrew Hellenthal1,29231.5%
Write-in872.1%

Talon J Reed, Beth Lindsay and Andrew Hellenthal are unopposed. Jacksonville's page.

City of Medford, Council Member, Ward 1

CandidateVotesShare
Brian N Sjothun6,11597.7%
Write-in1462.3%

Brian N Sjothun is unopposed. Medford's page.

City of Medford, Council Member, Ward 2

CandidateVotesShare
Beto Vargas3,07050.2%
Michael Williams1,72328.2%
Chris Ryan1,27220.8%
Write-in550.9%

Beto Vargas ahead in Jackson County. Medford's page.

City of Medford, Council Member, Ward 3

CandidateVotesShare
Kevin Stine2,72051.0%
Abigail Mace2,58248.4%
Write-in360.7%

Kevin Stine ahead in Jackson County. Medford's page.

City of Medford, Council Member, Ward 4

CandidateVotesShare
Nick Card5,40256.5%
Alan Jackson4,11043.0%
Write-in450.5%

Nick Card ahead in Jackson County. Medford's page.

City of Phoenix, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Al Muelhoefer1,46296.2%
Write-in573.8%

Al Muelhoefer is unopposed. Phoenix's page.

City of Phoenix, Council Members (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Kim Hosford1,26333.7%
Tim Larive1,20832.3%
Michael Shunk1,20432.2%
Write-in691.8%

Kim Hosford, Tim Larive and Michael Shunk are unopposed. Phoenix's page.

City of Rogue River, Council Members (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Mark Allen Minegar63933.7%
Sherrie K Moss62332.8%
Dee Copley59031.1%
Write-in462.4%

Mark Allen Minegar, Sherrie K Moss and Dee Copley are unopposed. Rogue River's page.

City of Shady Cove, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Terry D Rasmussen1,03795.1%
Write-in544.9%

Terry D Rasmussen is unopposed. Shady Cove's page.

City of Shady Cove, Council Members (Vote For 2) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Paige Winfrey90849.6%
Natalie Swendener86047.0%
Write-in613.3%

Paige Winfrey and Natalie Swendener are unopposed. Shady Cove's page.

City of Shady Cove, Council Member (2 Year Unexpired Term)

CandidateVotesShare
Samuel Clark1,00296.8%
Write-in333.2%

Samuel Clark is unopposed. Shady Cove's page.

City of Talent, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Daniel Collay2,00795.4%
Write-in974.6%

Daniel Collay is unopposed. Talent's page.

City of Talent, Council Member, Position 1

CandidateVotesShare
Colette Paré-Miller1,95698.5%
Write-in301.5%

Colette Paré-Miller is unopposed. Talent's page.

City of Talent, Council Member, Position 2 (2 Year Unexpired Term)

CandidateVotesShare
Donna Ruiz1,93098.9%
Write-in211.1%

Donna Ruiz is unopposed. Talent's page.

City of Talent, Council Member, Position 3

CandidateVotesShare
Nicole Greider1,89498.9%
Write-in221.1%

Nicole Greider is unopposed. Talent's page.

City of Talent, Council Member, Position 5

CandidateVotesShare
Kevin Smith1,89899.0%
Write-in191.0%

Kevin Smith is unopposed. Talent's page.

Town of Butte Falls, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Gerald B Scriven11884.3%
Write-in2215.7%

Gerald B Scriven is unopposed. Butte Falls's page.

Town of Butte Falls, Council Member, Position 4

CandidateVotesShare
Stacy Christine Equitz13397.8%
Write-in32.2%

Stacy Christine Equitz is unopposed. Butte Falls's page.

Town of Butte Falls, Council Member, Position 5

CandidateVotesShare
Loretta J Ellis9255.4%
Jerry Lynne Scriven6539.2%
Write-in95.4%

Loretta J Ellis ahead in Jackson County. Butte Falls's page.

Town of Butte Falls, Council Member, Position 6

CandidateVotesShare
Doug L Ownby11986.2%
Write-in1913.8%

Doug L Ownby is unopposed. Butte Falls's page.

Local measures

15-243 City of Ashland: Requiring Voter Approval for New or Increased Fee or Tax.

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes6,60857.4%
No4,90642.6%

Yes ahead with 57.4% in Jackson County. Ashland's page.

15-244 Jackson County Vector Control District: Five-Year Local Option Levy for Vector (Mosquito, Fly) Control

ChoiceVotesShare
No52,68454.1%
Yes44,66745.9%

No ahead with 54.1% in Jackson County.

Judges

City of Ashland, Municipal Judge

CandidateVotesShare
Ryan Mulkins6,58199.2%
Write-in520.8%

Ryan Mulkins is unopposed. Ashland's page.

Districts

Jackson Soil and Water Conservation District, Director, Zone 1

CandidateVotesShare
Frank Baratta62,77499.1%
Write-in5990.9%

Frank Baratta is unopposed.

Jackson Soil and Water Conservation District, Director, At-Large, Position 1

CandidateVotesShare
Katelyn Detweiler64,25499.2%
Write-in5330.8%

Katelyn Detweiler is unopposed.

Jackson Soil and Water Conservation District, Director, At-Large, Position 2

CandidateVotesShare
Stan Dean63,85599.2%
Write-in5440.8%

Stan Dean is unopposed.

Oregon's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 5:04 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
OR SenateR +0.2R +6.6Not yet
OR GovernorR +8.9R +6.6Not yet
OR-02R +0.5R +6.6Not yet

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 Jackson County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris45.2%Donald Trump51.6%R +6.4119,542
2020Joe Biden46.8%Donald Trump50.2%R +3.5127,166
2016Hillary Clinton40.7%Donald Trump49.3%R +8.6109,327
2012Barack Obama45.8%Mitt Romney50.5%R +4.797,127
2008Barack Obama48.6%John McCain48.5%Even101,047
2004John Kerry43.4%George W. Bush55.3%R +11.9102,189
2000Al Gore39.1%George W. Bush54.3%R +15.284,796

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 +8.8.

Other counties in Oregon

Oregon results

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.