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Oregon 3rd State House District

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President margin by year

Place winner margin

1876–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1876 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

German18.4%16.3%12.5%

English16.1%14.1%9.5%

Irish12.8%11.1%9.4%

American4.8%4.3%5.3%

Italian4.1%3.5%4.8%

Scottish3.0%3.0%1.3%

Norwegian3.0%3.1%—

French2.8%2.1%1.6%

Mexican6.0%11.5%11.3%

Spaniard0.7%0.4%—

Spanish0.5%0.4%—

Puerto Rican0.3%0.4%1.8%

Chilean0.2%——

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	OR HD 3	Oregon	United States
Median age	45.1	40.6	39.1
Age 18–24	6.1%	8.5%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	27.1%	18.9%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	OR HD 3	Oregon	United States
Median household income	$58,571	$83,011	$84,427
Poverty rate	15.8%	12.0%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	19.7%	36.7%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	OR HD 3	Oregon	United States
Owner-occupied homes	68.8%	63.3%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	31.2%	36.7%	34.8%
Median home value	$390,700	$477,600	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	$1,219	$1,525	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	57.4%	52.5%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	7.4%	7.5%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	OR HD 3	Oregon	United States
Mean commute	20.7 min	23.0 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	5.4%	5.7%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	73.5%	64.5%	68.8%
Takes public transit	0.5%	2.2%	3.2%
Works from home	11.8%	19.0%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	OR HD 3	Oregon	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	5.8%	15.3%	22.3%
Spanish	3.3%	9.0%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	OR HD 3	Oregon	United States
Catholic	—	11.3%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	—	12.8%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	—	66.9%	51.5%

Origins and service

Measure	OR HD 3	Oregon	United States
Foreign-born residents	3.8%	9.8%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	2.3%	4.9%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	1.5%	5.0%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	11.1%	7.2%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	0.483	0.463	0.483

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations · American Community Survey 2024 — housing and tenure (B25003, B25002, B25077, B25064, B25070), commuting (B08013, B08303, B08301), origins and service (B05002, B21001, B19083).

President results by year

Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries

HarrisDemocratic35.6%13,662TrumpRepublican61.1%23,494OtherAll other candidates3.3%1,272

R+25.6

Lead: 9,832
Total: 38,428
vs nation: R+24.1

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

BidenDemocratic37.2%15,002TrumpRepublican59.9%24,174OtherAll other candidates2.9%1,182

R+22.7

Lead: 9,172
Total: 40,358
vs nation: R+27.2

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic31.3%10,817TrumpRepublican58.9%20,387OtherAll other candidates9.8%3,407

R+27.7

Lead: 9,570
Total: 34,611
vs nation: R+29.7

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic38.5%12,027RomneyRepublican57.4%17,914OtherAll other candidates4.1%1,265

R+18.9

Lead: 5,887
Total: 31,206
vs nation: R+22.7

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic42.8%13,992McCainRepublican53.2%17,397OtherAll other candidates4.0%1,316

R+10.4

Lead: 3,405
Total: 32,705
vs nation: R+17.7

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

KerryDemocratic37.3%12,227BushRepublican60.7%19,877OtherAll other candidates2.0%656

R+23.4

Lead: 7,650
Total: 32,760
vs nation: R+20.9

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

GoreDemocratic33.5%9,526BushRepublican58.9%16,784OtherAll other candidates7.6%2,165

R+25.5

Lead: 7,258
Total: 28,475
vs nation: R+26.0

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic35.6%8,922DoleRepublican48.4%12,150OtherAll other candidates16.0%4,016

R+12.9

Lead: 3,228
Total: 25,088
vs nation: R+21.4

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+25.6MIT Election Lab
Population: 70,6712024 5-year
Population density: 56 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 1,260 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $58,5712024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 81.9%2024 5-year
Black: 0.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 8.4%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+27.4 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+43.0 in 1928MIT Election Lab
Most similar: State House District 4, OR · twin score 93.4

presidential history

Party record book

Oregon 3rd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.

1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark

Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.

Democratic

Franklin D. Roosevelt1932

60.1%

2,435 votes · D+27.4 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1896 · 58.7%

Republican

Herbert Hoover1928

70.1%

1,980 votes · R+43.0 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 69.1%

Most votes

Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.

Democratic

Joe Biden2020

15,002votes

37.2% of the vote · R+22.7 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 13,992 votes

Republican

Donald Trump2020

24,174votes

59.9% of the vote · R+22.7 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 23,494 votes

Best relative to the U.S.

This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.

Democratic

William J. Bryan1896

+26.3pts D vs U.S.

Place D+20.2 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · +9.6 pts

Republican

Donald Trump2016

+29.7pts R vs U.S.

Place R+27.7 · U.S. D+2.1 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · +28.3 pts

current representation

Current officeholders

RDwayne YunkerState House · 3

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

U.S. House elections · 3 House

Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.

U.S. House

Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	32.9%12,168	67.1%24,849	37,017
2020	R	34.6%13,321	65.4%25,215	38,536
2018	R	34.1%6,544	65.9%12,642	19,186

Oregon 3rd State House District sits in the Pacific Northwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 27.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 43.0 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 25.6 points.

A population of 70,671, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $58,571 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 4 and State House District 2.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 4

% unaffiliated2012–2024 trajectory

State House District 2

% unaffiliatedcollege share2012–2016 trajectory

State House District 1

2012–2024 trajectory% unaffiliated≠ median age

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Oregon 3rd State House District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Oregon 3rd State House District voted Republican by 25.6 points (R+25.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 38,428 votes cast, 13,662 went Democratic and 23,494 went Republican.

When did Oregon 3rd State House District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Oregon 3rd State House District voted Democratic was 1964.

How many people live in Oregon 3rd State House District?

Oregon 3rd State House District has a population of 70,671 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Oregon 3rd State House District?

Median household income in Oregon 3rd State House District is $58,571 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oregon state median is $83,011.

What is the political history of Oregon 3rd State House District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Oregon 3rd State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 9 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.