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‘OPB Politics Now’: Democrats won big, now can they capitalize on it and govern?
‘OPB Politics Now’: Democrats won big, now can they capitalize on it and govern?
‘OPB Politics Now’: Democrats won big, now can they capitalize on it and govern?

Published on: 11/05/2026

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OPB Politics Now

The results are in: In a national rebuke of President Trump, Democrats have taken control of Congress. But the blue wave in Tuesday’s election didn’t stop there. Gov. Tina Kotek was reelected, and Democrats expanded their supermajority power in the Oregon Legislature. Meanwhile, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez won a third term in Congress representing Southwest Washington, and incumbency still reigns in Portland.

On the latest episode of “OPB Politics Now,” reporters Bryce Dole, Lauren Dake, Dirk VanderHart, Alex Zielinski and Elena Neale-Sacks break down the results and explain what they say about this moment. Find the show anywhere you get your podcasts.

News Source : https://www.opb.org/article/2026/11/05/election-results-oregon-washington-politics-now-podcast/

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