# Christine Drazan

Christine Drazan is a Republican member of the Oregon Senate for district 26.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Oregon Senate, district 26
- Serving since: 2025-10-23
- Current term: OR 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/9c7dcacb-50b9-4338-924b-cf6d333dc43a

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9c7dcacb-50b9-4338-924b-cf6d333dc43a (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

Drazan missed 26% of 1,231 roll calls, the lowest attendance of 30 in the Oregon Senate (average 94.2%).

## What Drazan says (OR 2025–26 session)

526 classified statements: 526 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Drazan | State Senate Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 4.4% | 2.3% | 69 of 354 |
| Policy criticism | 29.3% | 9.5% | 17 of 354 |
| Policy discussion | 60.7% | 37.3% | 38 of 354 |
| Bipartisanship | 3.0% | 2.3% | 96 of 354 |
| Credit claiming | 8.9% | 15.4% | 219 of 354 |
| Extreme labels | 1.7% | 1.3% | 81 of 354 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 28% (State Senate Republicans 12%); Taxation 25% (State Senate Republicans 7.1%); Housing and Community Development 19% (State Senate Republicans 3.1%); Education 17% (State Senate Republicans 14%); Transportation and Public Works 14% (State Senate Republicans 6.0%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.25 (standard error 0.01), from 5,263 donors and 959 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 34% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (OR 2025–26 session)

1,231 roll calls. Attendance 74% (Oregon Senate 94.2%). Party unity 90% (93.3%). 76 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-06 · voted nay · Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. · HB 4127 Relating to Medicaid payments to reproductive health care providers; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4127/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. · HB 4121 Relating to emergency management. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4121/
- 2026-03-06 · voted not voting · Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. · HB 4040 Relating to health care; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4040/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed. · HB 4062 Relating to evaluating Business Oregon programs; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4062/
- 2026-03-06 · voted not voting · Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed. · HB 4007 Relating to transportation; and prescribing an effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4007/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Lieber. 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 Thatcher. Passed. · HB 4130 Relating to farm use. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4130/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. · HB 4132 Relating to veterans; and prescribing an effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4132/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. · HB 4153 Relating to farm stores. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4153/
- 2026-03-06 · voted not voting · Third reading. Carried by Starr. Passed. · HB 4178 Relating to rounding procedures in transactions; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4178/

## Legislation (OR 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 47 bills: 47 reached committee, 7 passed one chamber, 7 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 48. 21.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Oregon Senate 50.2%; rank 27 of 30).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 1593: Relating to recreation; declaring an emergency. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1593/
- SB 1572: Relating to education; prescribing an effective date. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1572/
- HB 4051: Relating to first-time homeownership; declaring an emergency. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4051/
- SB 1573: Relating to syringe service programs. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1573/
- HCR 40: Recognizing the Portland Trail Blazers. (passed both chambers, 2025-06-26) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HCR40/
- HB 3982: Relating to transportation. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3982/
- HB 3956: Relating to public health. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3956/
- HB 3952: Relating to sex offender risk assessments. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3952/
- HCR 33: In memoriam: Frank Cutsforth. (passed both chambers, 2025-05-14) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HCR33/
- HB 3944: Relating to wildfire; declaring an emergency. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB3944/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $10.2M (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/ChristineDrazan/status/2114560432015045081
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/ChristineDrazan/status/2114746120274645173
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/ChristineDrazan/status/2114840868964458526
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/ChristineDrazan/status/2114863900944740501
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/ChristineDrazan/status/2114453189684756985
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/ChristineDrazan/status/2113786305738076544
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/ChristineDrazan/status/2113816039645753554
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/ChristineDrazan/status/2114045352596947150
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/ChristineDrazan/status/2114086731213660561
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/ChristineDrazan/status/2113659104753533086

## Links

- Official site: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/drazan
- Campaign site: https://www.christinefororegon.com/
- X: https://x.com/ChristineDrazan
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineforOregon
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christine.deboydrazan
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christine4oregon/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-drazan-3b71516/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9c7dcacb-50b9-4338-924b-cf6d333dc43a