THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Candidate for Governor · Oregon
THE PERSON
Christine Drazan’s statement lists service as an Oregon state senator, earlier work as a state representative and House Republican leader, and experience as an executive director. It also lists service on an innovation council and county planning commission.
Background sources checked October 29, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Proposes directing state agencies to repeal rules, fees and mandates she argues increase costs across housing, energy, food, transport, childcare and healthcare.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Supports making housing construction faster, simpler and less expensive.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Calls for breaking cycles of homelessness and addiction; the short statement does not specify a complete treatment or housing program.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Supports restoring graduation requirements and improving schools.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Supports auditing public spending and judging government by results.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Supports bringing jobs and businesses back to Oregon; the statement provides a broad aim rather than a detailed incentive schedule.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Governor · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 29, 2026.
Oregon Secretary of State — November 2026 voters’ pamphlet book 14, candidate list p. 26 ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.