# Mark Meek

Mark Meek is a Democratic member of the Oregon Senate for district 20.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Oregon Senate, district 20
- Serving since: 2023-01-09
- Current term: OR 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/d6379fd3-d283-4c6e-864b-7dca170b593d

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d6379fd3-d283-4c6e-864b-7dca170b593d (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

9.1% of Meek’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Oregon, in the bottom 5% of State Senate Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.58 (standard error 0.02), from 112 donors and 1,192 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 62% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (OR 2025–26 session)

1,004 roll calls. Attendance 93.0% (Oregon Senate 94.2%). Party unity 91.1% (93.3%). 31 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 nay · 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 65 bills: 65 reached committee, 18 passed one chamber, 16 passed both, 15 became law. Cosponsored 138. 44.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Oregon Senate 50.2%; rank 19 of 30).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 1592: Relating to primary elections. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1592/
- SB 1593: Relating to recreation; declaring an emergency. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1593/
- HB 4078: Relating to an income tax subtraction allowed for plaintiffs in wildfire litigation; prescribing an effective date. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4078/
- SB 1550: Relating to scrutinizing death. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1550/
- HB 4071: Relating to recreation; declaring an emergency. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4071/
- SB 1586: Relating to economic development; prescribing an effective date. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1586/
- SCR 206: In memoriam: State Senator Aaron Lionel Woods. (passed both chambers, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SCR206/
- SB 1585: Relating to matching grants for cities; and prescribing an effective date. (became law, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1585/
- SB 1567: Relating to mixed income housing; and prescribing an effective date. (became law, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1567/
- HB 4104: Relating to economic development; declaring an emergency. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4104/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $238.3K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 9.1% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/meek
- Campaign site: https://votemarkmeek.com/
- X: https://x.com/meek_mark
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FriendsofMarkMeek
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmeekrealtorsinger/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d6379fd3-d283-4c6e-864b-7dca170b593d