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Oregon's 3rd Congressional District (OR-3)

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Maxine Dexter, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2025.

The district includes all of Hood River County and parts of Clackamas and Multnomah counties.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 699,535, a median household income of $89,326, and a median age of 39.1. Of residents 25 and older, 41.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Maxine Dexter, U.S. Representative for Oregon's 3rd District
Maxine Dexter

U.S. Representative for Oregon's 3rd District · Democrat

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2026 election

Dexter has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 2 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

2 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 OR-3 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for OR-3 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Maxine Dexter (incumbent)Democratic$1,038,514$173,687Jun 30
Jessica SalasNone$13,925-$39Jun 30

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
699,535
Median household income
$89,326
Median age
39.1
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.5%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Oregon senators

Neighboring districts

  • OR-1 · Suzanne Bonamici (D)
  • OR-2 · Cliff Bentz (R)
  • OR-5 · Janelle Bynum (D)
  • WA-3 · Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D)
  • WA-4 · Dan Newhouse (R)

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