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State Senate District 11·Oregon

Oregon 11th State Senate District delivered R+2 in 2024 — close enough to flip again next time.

One of Oregon's most reliably Republican legislative districts

20082024·5 elections
OR
Latest
R+2
in 2024
Archetype
Tossup
since the recent cycles
Population
142,263
2024 ACS

Oregon 11th State Senate District, Oregon: Tossup district. In 2024, voted R+2%. Republican peak: R+4 in 2016.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+2MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
TossupAkashic typology
Population
142,2632024 5-year
Median household income
$77,3512024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
66.3%2024 5-year
Black
1.2%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
29.0%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+2 in 2008MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+4 in 2016MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 0 D · 1 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−2.0%
30,13131,40263,827
D
+1.1%
32,94332,18167,430
R
−4.1%
23,54025,81655,741
R
−3.2%
22,96524,51849,035
D
+2.2%
25,18024,05750,740

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
15.9%
English
11.8%
Irish
8.5%
American
3.3%
Italian
2.6%
Scottish
2.6%
French
2.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
74.4%
speak English only
Spanish20.8%
Other Indo-European2.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander2.1%
Other languages0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
22.7%
Other Christian
15.0%
Pentecostal & Holiness
3.9%
Mainline Protestant
2.9%
Methodist
0.7%
Baptist
0.4%
Non-Christian
0.3%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 54.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Anchored in the high desert and rural communities of central and eastern Oregon, this district delivered a nearly 20-point Republican margin in 2024, reflecting the sharp urban-rural divide that defines the state's political map.

The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached two points in 2008; the Republican margin reached four points in 2016. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 142,263, a 66% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $77,351 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 11, Oregon vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 11, Oregon voted Republican by 2.0 points (R+2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 63,827 votes cast, 30,131 went Democratic and 31,402 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 11, Oregon's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 11, Oregon as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 2 times, Republican 3 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 11, Oregon last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 11, Oregon voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in State Senate District 11, Oregon?
State Senate District 11, Oregon has a population of 142,263 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 11, Oregon?
Median household income in State Senate District 11, Oregon is $77,351 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oregon state median is $83,011.
What is the political history of State Senate District 11, Oregon?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 11, Oregon from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 3 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.