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2026 Oregon gubernatorial election

The 2026 Oregon gubernatorial election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Oregon. Incumbent Democratic governor Tina Kotek is running for re-election to a second term. Primary elections will take place on May 19, 2026.

Democratic primary
Candidates Declared • Brittany N. Jones, political activist and non-profit founder • Cal Kishawi • Tina Kotek, incumbent governor (2023–present) • Tristan Sheppard, volunteer firefighter • James Atkinson IV, inventor and 2024 Portland mayoral candidate Endorsements == Republican primary ==
Republican primary
Candidates Declared • Danielle Bethell, Marion County commissioner • Ed Diehl, state representative from the 17th district (2023–present) • Christine Drazan, state senator (2025–present), former minority leader of the Oregon House of Representatives (2019–2021, 2025) and nominee for governor in 2022Chris Dudley, wealth management executive, former Portland Trail Blazers basketball player, and nominee for governor in 2010 • Kyle Duyck, genomics researcher • Robert Neuman, business manager and candidate for labor commissioner in 2022 Endorsements Polling == Independents ==
Independents
Candidates Declared • Alexander Ziwahatan, entrepreneur == General election ==
General election
Predictions Polling Tina Kotek vs. Ed Diehl Tina Kotek vs. Christine Drazan Tina Kotek vs. Chris Dudley == See also ==
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