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Wasco County, Oregon

2026 election results. Christine Drazan (R) has 53% of the vote for governor in Wasco County, with about 85% of the expected vote counted. Below are also 27 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Wasco County

U.S. Senate

Jeff Merkley
48.5%5,157
David Smith
47.8%5,085
Chris Henry
2.2%234
Gary Dye
1.5%163
84% counted

Statewide: Jeff Merkley wins. Called.

Governor

Christine Drazan
53.4%5,696
Tina Kotek
42.7%4,550
Brett Smith
3.9%417
85% counted

Statewide: not called; Tina Kotek leads.

The leader in Wasco 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, 11:26 AM.

27 local contests in Wasco County

County offices, city and town races and districts on Wasco 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

Wasco County Commissioner, Position 1

CandidateVotesShare
Lisa Gambee6,31060.6%
John Grant3,99038.4%
Write-in1041.0%

Lisa Gambee ahead in Wasco County.

Wasco County Commissioner, Position 3

CandidateVotesShare
Mike Urness5,84664.9%
Write-in3,16335.1%

Mike Urness is unopposed.

Cities & towns

City of Antelope Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Carol A Raymond1463.6%
Write-in836.4%

Carol A Raymond is unopposed. Antelope's page.

City of Antelope Council Seat #1 (2 Year Unexpired Term)

CandidateVotesShare
Patrick E Raymond1562.5%
Write-in937.5%

Patrick E Raymond is unopposed. Antelope's page.

City of Antelope Council Seat #2

CandidateVotesShare
Chris Hill525.0%
Write-in1575.0%

Chris Hill is unopposed. Antelope's page.

City of Antelope Council Seat #3

CandidateVotesShare
Dave Bert LaSalle1372.2%
Write-in527.8%

Dave Bert LaSalle is unopposed. Antelope's page.

City of Antelope Council Seat #4

CandidateVotesShare
Shannon Paul McKendree1794.4%
Write-in15.6%

Shannon Paul McKendree is unopposed. Antelope's page.

City of Dufur Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Steve Podvent28388.4%
Write-in3711.6%

Steve Podvent is unopposed. Dufur's page.

City of Dufur Council Seat #4

CandidateVotesShare
Lou Svoboda27896.5%
Write-in103.5%

Lou Svoboda is unopposed. Dufur's page.

City of Dufur Council Seat #6

CandidateVotesShare
Merle Keys25186.6%
Write-in3913.4%

Merle Keys is unopposed. Dufur's page.

City of Maupin Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Randy Bechtol18065.2%
Duane Flowers9434.1%
Write-in20.7%

Randy Bechtol ahead in Wasco County. Maupin's page.

City of Maupin Councilor (Vote For 3) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Ken Hemphill16046.2%
Suze Riley14842.8%
Write-in3811.0%

Ken Hemphill and Suze Riley are unopposed. Maupin's page.

City of Mosier Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Noah Estes17694.6%
Write-in105.4%

Noah Estes is unopposed. Mosier's page.

City of Mosier Councilor Position #1

CandidateVotesShare
Carrie Davis17699.4%
Write-in10.6%

Carrie Davis is unopposed. Mosier's page.

City of Mosier Councilor Position #5

CandidateVotesShare
Gary A Lindemyer16998.8%
Write-in21.2%

Gary A Lindemyer is unopposed. Mosier's page.

City of Shaniko Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Shaun Cooper19100.0%
Write-in00.0%

Shaun Cooper is unopposed. Shaniko's page.

City of Shaniko Council (2 Year Unexpired Term)

CandidateVotesShare
Sandra J Thomas1885.7%
Jennie Wolf314.3%
Write-in00.0%

Sandra J Thomas ahead in Wasco County. Shaniko's page.

City of Shaniko Council (Vote For 2) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Benjamin Hoffar1644.4%
Ernest Howard Martin1027.8%
Write-in1027.8%

Benjamin Hoffar and Ernest Howard Martin are unopposed. Shaniko's page.

City of The Dalles Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Darcy Long2,43442.5%
Timothy J McGlothlin1,72930.2%
Joseph W Slusher1,53326.8%
Write-in280.5%

Darcy Long ahead in Wasco County. The Dalles's page.

City of The Dalles Councilor Position #1

CandidateVotesShare
Kim Morgan2,62855.6%
Tristan Sheppard2,05343.4%
Write-in491.0%

Kim Morgan ahead in Wasco County. The Dalles's page.

City of The Dalles Councilor Position #3

CandidateVotesShare
Scott Randall3,42697.6%
Write-in862.4%

Scott Randall is unopposed. The Dalles's page.

Districts

Soil & Water Conservation District Director Zone #2

CandidateVotesShare
Shawn Sorensen6,53597.5%
Write-in1702.5%

Shawn Sorensen is unopposed.

Soil & Water Conservation District Director At Large #2

CandidateVotesShare
Kendal Johnson6,28898.5%
Write-in951.5%

Kendal Johnson is unopposed.

Northern Wasco County PUD Subdivision #4 Director

CandidateVotesShare
Scott Taylor1,06598.3%
Write-in181.7%

Scott Taylor is unopposed.

Northern Wasco County PUD Subdivision #5 Director

CandidateVotesShare
Daniel Hammel1,07898.4%
Write-in181.6%

Daniel Hammel is unopposed.

Chenowith Water PUD Director, Subdivision #2

CandidateVotesShare
Karla J Proffitt185100.0%
Write-in00.0%

Karla J Proffitt is unopposed.

Chenowith Water PUD Director, Subdivision #4

CandidateVotesShare
Mike Elmore19698.0%
Write-in42.0%

Mike Elmore 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 +0.7R +6.0Not yet
OR GovernorR +11.2R +6.0Not yet
OR-02R +0.7R +6.0Not 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 Wasco County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris45.3%Donald Trump51.0%R +5.713,388
2020Joe Biden46.7%Donald Trump49.8%R +3.114,130
2016Hillary Clinton40.0%Donald Trump48.8%R +8.811,964
2012Barack Obama47.9%Mitt Romney48.1%R +0.210,873
2008Barack Obama51.9%John McCain44.8%D +7.111,380
2004John Kerry47.4%George W. Bush51.0%R +3.612,002
2000Al Gore43.3%George W. Bush50.2%R +6.910,664

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 +1.2.

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.