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Jeff Merkley

D · Oregon · 2026 · Incumbent

Jeff Merkley is Oregon's incumbent U.S. senator and the Democratic nominee for a fourth term in 2026. Born in Myrtle Creek and raised in a working-class family, he has served in the Senate since 2009, where his work centers on opportunity for working families, fighting corruption in democracy, and the climate crisis. His campaign takes no corporate PAC money.

Priorities

Create opportunity for working families
Stop the corruption of American democracy
Tackle the climate crisis

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U.S. Senate · Oregon · 2026

Us Senate · Oregon · 2026

United States Senate · Oregon · 2026

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