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Cottage Grove, Oregon

2026 election results. 4 contests on Cottage Grove's ballot in Oregon's official results. Mayor: Greg Ervin is unopposed. Councilor At-Large: Jim Settelmeyer ahead.

4 contests on Cottage Grove's ballot

From Oregon's official results file, where the contest's name gives Cottage Grove as its place. 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 Cottage Grove Mayor

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

Greg Ervin is unopposed.

City of Cottage Grove Councilor At-Large

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

Jim Settelmeyer ahead.

City of Cottage Grove Councilor Ward 1

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

Mark Murphy ahead.

City of Cottage Grove Councilor Ward 3

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

Ryan Birdseye is unopposed.

Statewide races in Lane County

U.S. Senate

Jeff Merkley
61.5%113,051
David Smith
35.0%64,278
Chris Henry
2.5%4,526
91% counted

These are Lane County's votes, which include Cottage Grove's. 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

These are Lane County's votes, which include Cottage Grove's. Statewide: not called; Tina Kotek leads.

Results for Cottage Grove alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Lane County's page has its U.S. House results and its other local contests.

Sources & scope

Oregon's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 5:04 PM. Unofficial until certified. This page lists the contests whose names in that file give Cottage Grove as their place; other contests on Cottage Grove voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Lane County's page.