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Lane County, Oregon

2026 election results. Tina Kotek (D) has 57% of the vote for governor in Lane County, with about 91% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 6.0 points more Republican than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 54 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Lane County

U.S. Senate

Jeff Merkley
61.5%113,051
David Smith
35.0%64,278
Chris Henry
2.5%4,526
Gary Dye
1.0%1,843
91% counted

Statewide: Jeff Merkley wins. Called.

Governor

Tina Kotek
57.0%105,270
Christine Drazan
39.8%73,447
Brett Smith
3.2%5,915
91% counted

Statewide: not called; Tina Kotek leads.

U.S. House: Oregon 4th District

Val Hoyle
58.6%107,846
Monique DeSpain
37.8%69,491
Justin Filip
3.6%6,589
93% counted

Whole district: not called; Val Hoyle leads.

The leader in Lane 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 6, 8:40 PM.

54 local contests in Lane County

County offices, city and town races, local measures, judges, districts and other local offices on Lane 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

Lane County Assessor

CandidateVotesShare
Mary Vuksich-Shafer94,42898.1%
Write-in1,8001.9%

Mary Vuksich-Shafer is unopposed.

Lane County Sheriff

CandidateVotesShare
Carl E Wilkerson III97,21597.4%
Write-in2,5982.6%

Carl E Wilkerson III is unopposed.

West Commissioner Position 1

CandidateVotesShare
Ryan Ceniga23,16995.6%
Write-in1,0714.4%

Ryan Ceniga is unopposed.

Springfield Commissioner Position 2

CandidateVotesShare
Sean Vangordon19,14197.3%
Write-in5402.7%

Sean Vangordon is unopposed.

East Commissioner Position 5

CandidateVotesShare
Heather Buch18,80650.2%
Jake Pelroy18,58549.6%
Write-in990.3%

Heather Buch ahead in Lane County.

Cities & towns

City of Coburg Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Nancy Bell56493.2%
Write-in416.8%

Nancy Bell is unopposed. Coburg's page.

City of Coburg Councilor (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Alan Wells49333.2%
Cathy Engebretson47832.2%
John G Lehmann46131.0%
Write-in533.6%

Alan Wells, Cathy Engebretson and John G Lehmann are unopposed. Coburg's page.

City of Cottage Grove Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Greg Ervin2,49589.8%
Write-in28310.2%

Greg Ervin is unopposed. Cottage Grove's page.

City of Cottage Grove Councilor Ward 1

CandidateVotesShare
Mark Murphy1,92654.1%
Christine Hyink1,61145.3%
Write-in210.6%

Mark Murphy ahead in Lane County. Cottage Grove's page.

City of Cottage Grove Councilor Ward 3

CandidateVotesShare
Ryan Birdseye2,39797.1%
Write-in712.9%

Ryan Birdseye is unopposed. Cottage Grove's page.

City of Cottage Grove Councilor At-Large

CandidateVotesShare
Jim Settelmeyer2,50464.4%
Linda S Olson1,36435.1%
Write-in180.5%

Jim Settelmeyer ahead in Lane County. Cottage Grove's page.

City of Creswell Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Nicholas A Smith1,61693.5%
Write-in1126.5%

Nicholas A Smith is unopposed. Creswell's page.

City of Creswell Councilor (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Thomas Holland1,33833.2%
Daniel Johan Rodriguez1,29332.1%
Normajean Osborn1,26331.3%
Write-in1383.4%

Thomas Holland, Daniel Johan Rodriguez and Normajean Osborn are unopposed. Creswell's page.

City of Dunes City Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Edward D McGuire43551.5%
Chris John39947.2%
Write-in111.3%

Edward D McGuire ahead in Lane County. Dunes City's page.

City of Dunes City Councilor (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Lisa Walter-Sedlacek56529.0%
Richard W Olson Jr45423.3%
Jeanne Jackson43722.4%
Susan Snow43422.3%
Write-in572.9%

Lisa Walter-Sedlacek, Richard W Olson Jr and Jeanne Jackson ahead in Lane County. Dunes City's page.

City of Eugene Councilor Ward 3

CandidateVotesShare
Jennifer Smith3,40897.5%
Write-in862.5%

Jennifer Smith is unopposed. Eugene's page.

City of Eugene Councilor Ward 4

CandidateVotesShare
Jennifer Yeh5,97397.9%
Write-in1262.1%

Jennifer Yeh is unopposed. Eugene's page.

City of Eugene Councilor Ward 5

CandidateVotesShare
Athena Aguiar6,58458.8%
Mike Clark4,58040.9%
Write-in260.2%

Athena Aguiar ahead in Lane County. Eugene's page.

City of Eugene Councilor Ward 6

CandidateVotesShare
Greg Evans5,40197.3%
Write-in1502.7%

Greg Evans is unopposed. Eugene's page.

City of Florence Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Sally Wantz2,39448.4%
Daniel Lofy2,11542.7%
Shannon Warren4248.6%
Write-in170.3%

Sally Wantz ahead in Lane County. Florence's page.

City of Florence Councilor (2 Year Unexpired Term) (Vote For 2) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Mike Webb2,53030.5%
Haylee Cole2,23827.0%
Renee Lo Pilato2,01924.3%
Elijah Yager1,47317.8%
Write-in360.4%

Mike Webb and Haylee Cole ahead in Lane County. Florence's page.

City of Florence Councilor (Vote For 2) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Jo Beaudreau2,59130.5%
Terry W Duman2,15425.3%
Ryan Eichelberger2,10724.8%
Justin Lloyd Ludwig1,62119.1%
Write-in350.4%

Jo Beaudreau and Terry W Duman ahead in Lane County. Florence's page.

City of Junction City Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Ken Hancock1,47457.8%
Kenneth Wells1,02240.1%
Write-in542.1%

Ken Hancock ahead in Lane County. Junction City's page.

City of Junction City Councilor (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Andrea Ceniga1,74746.2%
Sandie Thomas1,34835.7%
Write-in68418.1%

Andrea Ceniga and Sandie Thomas are unopposed. Junction City's page.

City of Lowell Councilor Position 1

CandidateVotesShare
Don Bennett38897.7%
Write-in92.3%

Don Bennett is unopposed. Lowell's page.

City of Oakridge Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Bryan Cutchen87776.1%
Shawn Wayne Goddard24221.0%
Write-in342.9%

Bryan Cutchen ahead in Lane County. Oakridge's page.

City of Oakridge Councilor (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Thaddeus Franklin Carter80125.9%
Dirk Tarman67821.9%
Kim Fresenburg67621.8%
Jeffrey Crosby45914.8%
Bee Havior2568.3%
Goat Crudup1805.8%
Write-in471.5%

Thaddeus Franklin Carter, Dirk Tarman and Kim Fresenburg ahead in Lane County. Oakridge's page.

City of Springfield Councilor Ward 4

CandidateVotesShare
Callee Ackland12,18057.9%
Jill Cuadros8,71741.4%
Write-in1550.7%

Callee Ackland ahead in Lane County. Springfield's page.

City of Veneta Councilor (Vote For 2) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
David Voltz98127.8%
Betsy Ingram95827.2%
Alexa Benson86424.5%
Clint Case68419.4%
Write-in361.0%

David Voltz and Betsy Ingram ahead in Lane County. Veneta's page.

City of Westfir Councilor (Vote For 2) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Deretta M Huey10586.1%
Write-in1713.9%

Deretta M Huey is unopposed. Westfir's page.

Local measures

20-386 City of Dunes City: Prohibit new short-term rentals, change regulation of existing short-term rentals

ChoiceVotesShare
No55356.4%
Yes42843.6%

No ahead with 56.4% in Lane County. Dunes City's page.

20-387 City of Oakridge: FIVE-YEAR AMBULANCE SERVICE OPERATIONS LOCAL OPTION TAX

ChoiceVotesShare
No76164.0%
Yes42836.0%

No ahead with 64.0% in Lane County. Oakridge's page.

20-388 City of Eugene: Licensure of Large Retailers to Finance a Clean Energy Fund

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes47,15859.3%
No32,32140.7%

Yes ahead with 59.3% in Lane County. Eugene's page.

20-389 Western Lane Ambulance District: Renew Five-Year Option Levy for Emergency Medical/Ambulance Services.

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes7,63780.7%
No1,83119.3%

Yes ahead with 80.7% in Lane County.

Judges

Judge of the Circuit Court, 2nd District, Position 14

CandidateVotesShare
Nathan J Lichvarcik - Incumbent96,22897.8%
Write-in2,1782.2%

Nathan J Lichvarcik - Incumbent is unopposed.

Districts

Eugene Water & Electric Board Member At-Large

CandidateVotesShare
Alexi Miller43,43398.3%
Write-in7431.7%

Alexi Miller is unopposed.

Eugene Water & Electric Board Member Wards 4 & 5

CandidateVotesShare
John H Brown12,32598.7%
Write-in1641.3%

John H Brown is unopposed.

Siuslaw Soil & Water Conservation District Director Zone 1

CandidateVotesShare
Noland Huntington6,13398.7%
Write-in821.3%

Noland Huntington is unopposed.

Siuslaw Soil & Water Conservation District Director Zone 2

CandidateVotesShare
Ray Kinney5,89598.8%
Write-in741.2%

Ray Kinney is unopposed.

Siuslaw Soil & Water Conservation District Director At-Large 2

CandidateVotesShare
Eric O Johnson5,71598.6%
Write-in791.4%

Eric O Johnson is unopposed.

Upper Willamette Soil & Water District Director At-Large 2

CandidateVotesShare
Brandi Crawford Ferguson82,89898.5%
Write-in1,2841.5%

Brandi Crawford Ferguson is unopposed.

Upper Willamette Soil & Water District Director Zone 3

CandidateVotesShare
Jenn Clemo83,34698.4%
Write-in1,3531.6%

Jenn Clemo is unopposed.

Upper Willamette Soil & Water District Director Zone 4

CandidateVotesShare
Craig B Marcus82,77298.4%
Write-in1,3241.6%

Craig B Marcus is unopposed.

Upper Willamette Soil & Water District Director Zone 5 (2 Year Unexpired Term)

CandidateVotesShare
Kathryn McMichael83,16698.4%
Write-in1,3111.6%

Kathryn McMichael is unopposed.

Emerald PUD Director Subdivision 2

CandidateVotesShare
Patti Chappel2,45997.5%
Write-in622.5%

Patti Chappel is unopposed.

Emerald PUD Director Subdivision 3

CandidateVotesShare
Curt Offenbacher2,53798.6%
Write-in351.4%

Curt Offenbacher is unopposed.

Heceta Water PUD Director Subdivision 1

CandidateVotesShare
Debby Todd22898.7%
Write-in31.3%

Debby Todd is unopposed.

Heceta Water PUD Director Subdivision 2

CandidateVotesShare
Richard E Cardoza22498.7%
Write-in31.3%

Richard E Cardoza is unopposed.

Heceta Water PUD Director Subdivision 5

CandidateVotesShare
David Goss35177.8%
Karl Fernandez9922.0%
Write-in10.2%

David Goss ahead in Lane County.

Linn Soil & Water Conservation District Director, Zone 1

CandidateVotesShare
Hubert Christensen80498.9%
Write-in91.1%

Hubert Christensen is unopposed. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Hubert Christensen 34,489 (98.4%).

Linn Soil & Water Conservation District Director, At-Large 2

CandidateVotesShare
David Neal75799.2%
Write-in60.8%

David Neal is unopposed. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: David Neal 33,448 (98.4%).

Other local offices

Springfield Utility Board Member Position 2

CandidateVotesShare
Teresa Dillon13,71998.2%
Write-in2551.8%

Teresa Dillon is unopposed.

Springfield Utility Board Member Position 3

CandidateVotesShare
Lee Beyer13,97098.1%
Write-in2711.9%

Lee Beyer is unopposed.

Springfield Utility Board Member Position 4

CandidateVotesShare
Ryan Thomas13,64598.2%
Write-in2501.8%

Ryan Thomas is unopposed.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
OR SenateD +27.5D +23.8D +3.7
OR GovernorD +17.8D +23.8R +6.0
OR-04D +21.6D +23.8R +2.2

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 Lane County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris59.6%Donald Trump36.6%D +22.9211,232
2020Joe Biden60.5%Donald Trump36.1%D +24.3222,252
2016Hillary Clinton53.5%Donald Trump35.0%D +18.6191,950
2012Barack Obama59.7%Mitt Romney36.4%D +23.4171,850
2008Barack Obama62.3%John McCain34.9%D +27.4182,910
2004John Kerry58.0%George W. Bush40.4%D +17.6185,872
2000Al Gore51.6%George W. Bush40.5%D +11.2152,188

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 +11.8.

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.