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Hank Sanders

Democrat · Oregon · 2026

Running for Oregon House District 52, Oregon

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Opposing new data centers without transparency on water usage and employment
  • Reducing wildfire risk through a Home Hardening Strike Team
  • Childcare tax credits for rural childcare workers
Biography

Hank Sanders is a candidate for Oregon House District 52, per his campaign site. He grew up in rural Oregon and worked as a journalist, reporting for the Chicago Tribune and then The New York Times, per his campaign site. His site describes his campaign as independent, though the certified ballot lists him under the party shown here.

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Oregon House District 52Oregon · 2026Clackamas County sample ballot

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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