OREGON · 8 REPRESENTATIVES
OR REPS ARE24 YEARS OLDERTHAN OR RESIDENTS
THE_AGE_DISCONNECT
BOOMER
MILLENNIAL
64
VS
24_YRS
40
AVG_REP_AGE
AVG_RESIDENT
AVG_YEAR_ELECTED
2015
AVG_TERMS
4
AVG_TENURE
11_YRS
OREGON
6 DISTRICTS · 2 SENATORS
UPPER CHAMBER REPRESENTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITY
STATE DELEGATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)63%
POPULATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)31%
STATE_ANALYTICS: OR
How the generational makeup of Oregon's congressional delegation compares to its voting-age population.
BOOMER
DELEGATION
63%
POPULATION
26%
GEN X
DELEGATION
38%
POPULATION
23%
MILLENNIAL
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
35%
SILENT
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
5%
GEN Z
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
11%
DATA_NOTE: VOTING-AGE POPULATION ONLY (18+) · GEN_Z CAPPED AT 1997–2012 · SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS ACS
DELEGATION BREAKDOWN
DISTRICT BY DISTRICT FORENSIC AUDIT — SORTED BY AGE GAP
DISTRICT
REPRESENTATIVE
PARTY
AGE
GENERATION
AGE GAP VS DISTRICT AVG
01
Suzanne
Bonamici
Bonamici
Elected: 2012
D
71
BOOMER
02
Cliff
Bentz
Bentz
Elected: 2021
R
74
BOOMER
04
Valerie
Hoyle
Hoyle
Elected: 2023
D
62
BOOMER
06
Andrea
Salinas
Salinas
Elected: 2023
D
56
GEN X
03
Maxine
Dexter
Dexter
Elected: 2025
D
53
GEN X
05
Janelle
Bynum
Bynum
Elected: 2025
D
51
GEN X