Oregon Senate District 21
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Kathleen Taylor Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
This seat has no race on the official 2026 list.
- Last election
- Kathleen Taylor (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
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History (14 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 59,596
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKathleen TaylorWon Democratic 58,42298.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1,1742.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 73,312
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKathleen TaylorWon(incumbent) Democratic 71,54397.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1,7692.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 71,084
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKathleen TaylorWon Democratic 54,52076.7% OtherJames Ofsink Other 10,39014.6% LibertarianJosh Howard Libertarian 5,8528.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 3220.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 65,877
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDiane RosenbaumWon(incumbent) Democratic 55,73484.6% RepublicanCliff Hutchison Republican 10,14315.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,149
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDiane RosenbaumWon Democratic 49,149100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 59,967
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKate BrownWon(incumbent) Democratic 52,27887.2% LibertarianTheresa Reed Libertarian 4,5637.6% OtherPaul Deparrie Other 3,1265.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,005
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLee BeyerWon Democratic 19,50562.9% RepublicanBill Lioio Republican 8,73128.2% LibertarianTonie Nathan Libertarian 2,7698.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,879
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam J. DwyerWon(incumbent) Democratic 25,05276.2% OtherKathy Sniezko Other 7,82723.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 42,937
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam J. DwyerWon Democratic 35,49982.7% LibertarianTonie Nathan Libertarian 7,43817.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,981
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLarry HillWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,34070.2% RepublicanRalf E. Walters Republican 8,64129.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,053
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLarry HillWon Democratic 18,04062.1% RepublicanJack Roberts Republican 11,01237.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,610
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward N. FadeleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,46264.5% RepublicanMike Cross Republican 10,14435.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,251
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward N. FadeleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,48162.8% RepublicanCharles R. Palmer Republican 9,76637.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,385
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon Senate District 21, 1974 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward N. FadeleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,30799.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 780.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1974 to 2020: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Oregon Senate District 21, election results 1974 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/or/senate/21. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:or/sldu:21
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026