Josephine County, Oregon

Oregon House District 4

One candidate is tracked for Oregon House District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Alek Skarlatos. Candidate information follows official Josephine County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Alek Skarlatos (Republican) is the only candidate for Oregon House District 4 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.

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Alek Skarlatos

Top priorities

Supports Second Amendment rights
Focuses on reducing the cost of living, including grocery and gas prices
Opposes what he views as overregulation and tax increases

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Alek Skarlatos represents Oregon House District 4. He is a former Oregon National Guard member and Afghanistan veteran who helped subdue an armed attacker aboard an Amsterdam to Paris train in August 2015, receiving the US Soldier's Medal and French honors, per his campaign site. He serves as Deputy Republican Caucus Leader and lives in southern Douglas County, where he operates a ranch.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Oregon House District 4 in 2026?

When is the Oregon House District 4 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.

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Candidate roster from official Josephine County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Alek Skarlatos, full profile Official Oregon election office