# Zach Hudson

Zach Hudson is a Democratic member of the Oregon House for district 49.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Oregon House, district 49
- Serving since: 2021-01-11
- Current term: OR 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/83bbae41-6ba0-477e-a584-8ad7df1283d8

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/83bbae41-6ba0-477e-a584-8ad7df1283d8 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

100% of Hudson’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Oregon, in the top tenth of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.93 (standard error 0.04), from 94 donors and 893 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 14% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (OR 2025–26 session)

1,010 roll calls. Attendance 99.8% (Oregon House 88%). Party unity 97.1% (91.6%). 16 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-06 · voted nay · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Wright, Nosse. Passed. · HB 4075 Relating to hospital finance; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4075/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. · SB 5701 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB5701/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Elmer. Passed. · SB 1502 Relating to proposed legislative measures to be filed by the Secretary of State; and prescribing an effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1502/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. · HB 5204 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB5204/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. · SB 5702 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB5702/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. · SB 1601 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1601/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. · HB 5203 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB5203/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. · SB 5703 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB5703/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed. · SB 1525 Relating to organizations relevant to Oregon's coastal resources; and prescribing an effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1525/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Bowman. Passed. · SB 1501 Relating to the Moda Center; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1501/

## Legislation (OR 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 38 bills: 38 reached committee, 6 passed one chamber, 6 passed both, 5 became law. Cosponsored 149. 39.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Oregon House 49.9%; rank 41 of 59).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 4112: Relating to outdoor school; declaring an emergency. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4112/
- HB 4122: Relating to student government at public universities. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4122/
- HB 3915: Relating to low-impact pesticides; prescribing an effective date. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3915/
- HB 3870: Relating to public safety; declaring an emergency. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3870/
- HB 3747: Relating to an income tax credit for solar energy systems; prescribing an effective date. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3747/
- SCR 24: Recognizing and honoring Brian Edward Flowers for his service to Gresham and to this state. (passed both chambers, 2025-05-29) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/SCR24/
- HB 3607: Relating to health care benefits for part-time faculty. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3607/
- HB 3549: Relating to fluorescent lamps; declaring an emergency. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3549/
- HB 3516: Relating to the Attorney General. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3516/
- HB 3360: Relating to capital funding for schools; prescribing an effective date. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3360/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $48.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/hudson
- Campaign site: https://electzachhudson.com/
- X: https://x.com/repzachhudson
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hudsondist49
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repzachhudson
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@zhudson/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hudson-94318532/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/83bbae41-6ba0-477e-a584-8ad7df1283d8