79th Oregon Legislative Assembly | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Jurisdiction | Oregon, United States | ||||
Meeting place | Oregon State Capitol | ||||
Term | 2017–2019 | ||||
Website | www.oregonlegislature.gov | ||||
Oregon State Senate | |||||
Members | 30 Senators | ||||
Senate President | Peter Courtney (D) | ||||
Majority Leader | Ginny Burdick (D) | ||||
Minority Leader | Ted Ferrioli (R) | ||||
Party control | Democratic | ||||
Oregon House of Representatives | |||||
Members | 60 Representatives | ||||
Speaker of the House | Tina Kotek (D) | ||||
Majority Leader | Jennifer Williamson (D) | ||||
Minority Leader | Mike McLane (R) | ||||
Party control | Democratic |
The 79th Oregon Legislative Assembly is the current meeting of the Oregon Legislative Assembly, since January 9, 2017.
In the November 2016 elections, the Democratic Party of Oregon lost one seat in the Senate, leaving a 17–13 majority and maintaining its 35–25 control of the House.
Based on the results of the 2016 elections, the Oregon State Senate is composed of 17 Democrats and 13 Republicans. Republicans gained one seat in District 3.
Senate President: Peter Courtney (D–11 Salem)
President Pro Tempore: Laurie Monnes Anderson (D–25 Gresham)
Majority Leader: Ginny Burdick (D–18 Portland)
Minority Leader: Ted Ferrioli (R–30 John Day)
Based on the results of the 2016 elections, the Oregon House of Representatives is composed of 35 Democrats and 25 Republicans. Neither party made any net gains.
Speaker: Tina Kotek (D–44 Portland)
Speaker Pro Tempore: Paul Holvey (D-8 Eugene)
Majority Leader: Jennifer Williamson (D–36 Portland)
Minority Leader: Mike McLane (R–55 Powell Butte)