Salem, OR politics & representatives
Salem is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative Andrea Salinas. Tina Kotek is governor.
Who represents Salem in Washington and in Oregon, with how to reach each office.
How Marion County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Marion County. Salem's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 156,691 votes
Oregon: Harris 55.3%, Trump 41.0%
U.S. House · Oregon's 6th District 339,065 votes
Whole-district result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.
Who represents Salem in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Oregon
U.S. House · Oregon's 6th District
Who represents Salem in state government
State Senate · District 10 Covers about 61% of Salem
State Senate · District 11 Covers about 23% of Salem
State Senate · District 9 Covers about 16% of Salem
State House Salem is split between 5 districts
- District 1933% of SalemTom Andersen Democrat
- District 2029% of SalemPaul Evans Democrat
- District 1716% of SalemEd Diehl Republican
- District 2212% of SalemLesly Muñoz Democratic/Working Families
- District 2111% of SalemKevin Mannix Republican
Salem is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗
Salem's own government: Town Hall →
Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Salem by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.