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Clackamas County, Oregon

Oregon House District 39

One candidate is tracked for Oregon House District 39 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: April Dobson. Candidate information follows official Clackamas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

April Dobson (Democrat) (also on the Republican and Independent lines) is the only candidate for Oregon House District 39 on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per the Oregon Secretary of State's ORESTAR certified candidate filing list (read September 17, 2026). No opponent filed for this seat; the name above still prints alone on the November ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

Oregon › Clackamas County › Oregon House District 39

April Dobson

D

Top priorities
  • Defending and expanding access to reproductive health care, including abortion and IVF
  • Addressing homelessness and addiction through civil commitment and shelter oversight reforms
  • Closing legal gaps for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors and supporting firearm safety measures

Per the campaign site.

Biography

April Dobson has worked on civil commitment reform and revising Oregon's homeless shelter oversight system as a state legislator, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Oregon House District 39 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Oregon House District 39 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: April Dobson. Candidate information follows official Clackamas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Oregon House District 39 election in Oregon?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Oregon are on the Oregon election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Clackamas County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Clackamas County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
April Dobson, full profileOfficial Oregon election office