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Oregon 52nd State House District
presidential margin
2008D+13.62012D+8.12016D+3.92020D+9.52024D+6.6
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+6.6
2024
median income$86,778U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011
median age42.1U.S. 39.1 · OR 40.6
poverty rate8.2%U.S. 12.5% · OR 12.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)46.9%U.S. 35.6% · OR 36.7%
non-english18.0%U.S. 22.3% · OR 15.3%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German17.8%
English15.3%
Irish12.9%
Mexican14.4%
Puerto Rican0.6%
Cuban0.6%
Aztec1.3%
Chinese0.4%
Vietnamese0.4%
Filipino0.2%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Hood River County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Oregon 52nd State House District

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Oregon 52nd State House DistrictHarrisD+6.6
2024
2024 presidential margin for Oregon 52nd State House DistrictThe boundary of Oregon 52nd State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+6.6), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Oregon 52nd State House District · D+6.6
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic51.5%19,829
Donald TrumpRepublican44.8%17,284
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People3.7%1,427
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 4 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (4 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Oregon 52nd State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Clackamas County, ORDemocraticD+9.8
Hood River County, ORDemocraticD+35.5
Multnomah County, ORDemocraticD+61.6
Wasco County, ORRepublicanR+5.7
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
51.5%Harris19,829
44.8%Trump17,284
3.7%Kennedy1,427
+6.6%
38,540
D
53.1%Biden21,372
43.6%Trump17,536
3.3%Jorgensen1,336
+9.5%
40,244
D
46.4%Clinton15,764
42.5%Trump14,443
11.0%Johnson3,748
+3.9%
33,955
D
54.1%Obama16,097
45.9%Romney13,671
0.0%
+8.1%
29,768
D
55.6%Obama17,600
42.0%McCain13,287
2.4%Nader746
+13.6%
31,633
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +6.6% in 2024.+6.6%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+13.6%
2012+8.1%
2016+3.9%
2020+9.5%
2024+6.6%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RJeff HelfrichState House · 52

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

Oregon House District 52 sits within the mid-Willamette Valley, where its 2024 presidential margin of D+6.7 points signals a competitive lean that makes it a persistent target for both major parties in legislative cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 13.6 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 6.6 points.

A population of 70,167, a 76% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,778 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 50 and State House District 57.

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 50
Oregon
89.8twin score
college share% unaffiliated2008–2024 trajectory
State House District 57
Colorado
85.7twin score
% unaffiliated% Black2008 margin
State House District 49
Oregon
83.6twin score
college share% unaffiliatedpopulation scale

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.

Compare two places, side by side

Twelve curated comparisons line up election history, demographics, and the divergence story for two places at a glance. Browse all comparisons →

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Places within Oregon 52nd State House District

counties it covers3
Clackamas CountyHood River CountyMultnomah County

Frequently asked questions

How did Oregon 52nd State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Oregon 52nd State House District voted Democratic by 6.6 points (D+6.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 38,540 votes cast, 19,829 went Democratic and 17,284 went Republican.
How many people live in Oregon 52nd State House District?
Oregon 52nd State House District has a population of 70,167 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Oregon 52nd State House District?
Median household income in Oregon 52nd State House District is $86,778 — above the national median of $80,734. The Oregon state median is $83,011.
What is the political history of Oregon 52nd State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Oregon 52nd State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.