State House District 32 State House District (OR) — Elections 1876–2024

Oregon 32nd State House District, Oregon: Tossup district. In 2024, voted D+5%. Republican peak: R+54 in 1904.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+5MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: TossupAkashic typology
Population: 72,7402024 5-year
Median household income: $71,6312024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 83.5%2024 5-year
Black: 0.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 10.4%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+41 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+54 in 1904MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

3 counties · 1 D · 2 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+5.0%	21,192	19,104	41,759
2020	D	+5.0%	21,985	19,817	43,136
2016	D	+0.3%	15,757	15,635	35,398
2012	D	+10.3%	17,025	13,715	32,069
2008	D	+15.0%	18,744	13,705	33,642
2004	D	+5.0%	18,122	16,367	35,068
2000	D	+4.6%	14,807	13,405	30,388
1996	D	+16.1%	14,180	9,668	28,077
1992	D	+16.6%	13,342	8,421	29,703
1988	D	+13.8%	14,255	10,719	25,532
1984	R	−0.9%	13,109	13,355	26,561
1980	D	+3.1%	11,520	10,727	25,986
1976	D	+4.8%	11,727	10,590	23,488
1972	R	−2.4%	9,996	10,506	21,582
1968	D	+4.4%	10,292	9,376	20,830
1964	D	+36.9%	14,177	6,521	20,730
1960	D	+2.3%	11,030	10,537	21,628
1956	R	−3.6%	10,461	11,232	21,693
1952	R	−14.4%	9,584	12,838	22,586
1948	D	+4.4%	9,048	8,249	18,197
1944	D	+15.6%	9,050	6,593	15,800
1940	D	+20.6%	9,890	6,488	16,488
1936	D	+40.6%	9,453	3,773	13,981
1932	D	+24.0%	7,463	4,435	12,642
1928	R	−31.5%	3,541	6,912	10,695
1924	R	−34.8%	2,242	5,694	9,920
1920	R	−31.4%	2,585	5,307	8,670
1916	R	−8.9%	3,519	4,262	8,338
1912	O	−2.0%	1,176	1,260	4,302
1908	R	−34.4%	944	2,213	3,686
1904	R	−54.0%	488	2,231	3,226
1900	R	−30.2%	1,030	2,015	3,258
1896	R	−19.9%	1,731	2,614	4,432
1892	R	−21.4%	991	1,719	3,404
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

German

18.2%

English

17.3%

Irish

11.5%

American

4.1%

Italian

3.3%

French

2.6%

Scottish

1.9%

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.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 47.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

1.0%

85+

1.2%

3.5%

75–84

3.8%

7.9%

65–74

8.5%

7.2%

55–64

7.4%

6.0%

45–54

5.7%

6.3%

35–44

6.1%

5.6%

25–34

5.6%

3.3%

18–24

2.9%

7.4%

5–17

6.6%

2.0%

2.1%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$71,631

State House District 32 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 32$71,631

Oregon$83,011

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

12.3%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1815.8%

Working age (18–64)11.5%

Seniors (65+)11.6%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

92.2%

speak English only

Spanish6.0%

Other Indo-European1.2%

Asian & Pacific Islander0.6%

Other languages0.1%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Other Christian

17.4%

Catholic & Orthodox

7.5%

Mainline Protestant

1.9%

Pentecostal & Holiness

1.6%

Methodist

0.7%

Non-Christian

0.6%

Baptist

0.2%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 70.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Oregon 32nd State House District in the Pacific Northwest delivered a near-tie in 2024, with the Democratic candidate carrying the district by five points — well within the historical noise of how the district votes.

The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached forty-one points in 1936; the Republican margin reached fifty-four points in 1904. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 72,740, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $71,631 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 32, Oregon vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 32, Oregon voted Democratic by 5.0 points (D+5), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 41,759 votes cast, 21,192 went Democratic and 19,104 went Republican.

What is State House District 32, Oregon's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 32, Oregon as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 20 times, Republican 13 times, and other 1 times.

When did State House District 32, Oregon last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 32, Oregon voted Republican was 1984.

How many people live in State House District 32, Oregon?

State House District 32, Oregon has a population of 72,740 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in State House District 32, Oregon?

Median household income in State House District 32, Oregon is $71,631 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oregon state median is $83,011.

What is the political history of State House District 32, Oregon?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 32, Oregon from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 13 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Oregon 32nd State House District delivered D+5 in 2024 — close enough to flip again next time.

Key facts

Demographics

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