Who represents Durham
Durham is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative Andrea Salinas. Tina Kotek is governor.
6 people represent Durham → What stands out about civic life in Durham
Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.
Who represents Durham in state government
The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Durham.
How Washington County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Washington County. Durham’s own results aren’t published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county’s.
Oregon: Harris 55.3%, Trump 41.0%
Whole-district result
Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.
Election Day is November 3: 31 days away
What Oregon voters decide this November, and how to take part.
- U.S. SenateOne of Oregon’s two seats (now Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley)
- U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Andrea Salinas)
- GovernorNow Tina Kotek
- State legislatureThe 2 seats that cover Durham are listed below
Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.
- Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
- Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
- Bring the ID your state asks for.
Know where Durham votes? Add it to the Handbook so neighbors have it on Election Day.
Who represents Durham in Congress
Two senators for all of Oregon, and one House member for the district.
Where Durham’s own decisions get made
Local leaders and public meetings. Most of what shapes daily life (roads, schools, taxes, zoning) is decided here.
We don’t have Durham’s meeting calendar yet. Know when the select board or council meets? Post it so neighbors can go.
Who chairs the select board or serves as mayor? Neighbors keep this current.
Budget, taxes and staff on Town Hall →Talk it over
Practical, neighborly civic talk in Durham. Please keep it about issues, not people.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to Durham by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.