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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Oregon governor polls

Kotek (D) vs. Drazan (R)

Tina Kotek leads the 2026 Oregon governor race by 1.4 points in PolitiKool's polling average, as of Oct. 11, 2026.

  • Kotek 45.3%, Drazan 43.9%.
  • 5 polls from 2 pollsters, weighted by recency, sample size, pollster record and partisan sponsorship.
  • The margin has moved 3.2 points toward Tina Kotek over the past month.
  • Rated Toss-up, combining the average with the Cook Political Report, Sabato's Crystal Ball and Inside Elections.
  • The seat is held by Tina Kotek (D).

Oregon governor polling average

Tina Kotek45.3%
Christine Drazan43.9%
MarginKotek +1.4
Average as of Oct. 11, 2026 · — Tina Kotek · — Christine Drazan
Race ratingsCook Lean DIE Lean DSabato Lean D

Latest Oregon governor polls

DatesPollsterSampleKotekDrazanMargin
Oct. 1–4 GBAO (partisan) 800 LV 46% 42% Kotek +4
Sept. 24 – Oct. 1 DHM Research / The Oregonian/Oregon/Live 549 LV 46% 44% Kotek +2
Sept. 17–27 DHM Research 915 LV 46% 47% Drazan +1
Sept. 11–11 DHM Research / Grow Oregon 600 LV 43% 45% Drazan +2
Sept. 3–9 DHM Research 600 LV 43% 45% Drazan +2
June 22–24 Public Opinion Strategies (partisan) 600 RV 44% 48% Drazan +4
June 22–24 DHM Research 600 LV 43% 45% Drazan +2
May 11–12 Hoffman Research Group (partisan) 603 LV 45% 45% Even
Jan. 26 – Feb. 4 FM3 Research / Charlie Health 1,065 LV 45% 40% Kotek +5