2026 results · Oregon · county
Hood River County, Oregon
Merkley carried Hood River County by 42.0 points in the Senate race, 6.2 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (D+35.7). 3 races have votes counted here.
- Votes counted, Senate
- 11,510
- 91% of the 12,620 votes for president in 2024
- 2026 margin
- D+42.0
- 2024 president
- D+35.7
- Shift from 2024
- 6.2 pts → D
- In Oregon
- 2nd of 36
- The 2nd best county for Merkley of the 36 counted; 2nd for turnout against 2024.
Statewide races
- Oregon SenateJeff Merkley won · D+19.5 across the state69.3% Jeff Merkley27.3% David Brock SmithD+42.011,510 votes6.2 pts → D2024 D+35.7
- Oregon GovernorTina Kotek won · D+9.6 across the state63.3% Tina Kotek33.4% Christine DrazanD+29.911,502 votes5.9 pts → R2024 D+35.7
The House
- Oregon 3rd DistrictHood River County's part of the district · Maxine E Dexter won · D+54.9 across the district71.6% Maxine E Dexter28.0% Loran AylesD+43.711,307 votes6.4 pts → D2024 D+37.3
Also in this county: OR-02, with no votes counted in this county's part. Counts come from each race’s official source, named on its own page. Margins are the leading two candidates’ difference in points of all votes counted. 2024 is the presidential vote, Harris against Trump, on the same ground (for a House district, the county’s part of it). A county is not compared with 2024 until a quarter of its 2024 vote is counted. Ranks are among the state’s counties with votes counted in the same race.