2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Oregon House District 26

3 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Stephanie Carkin

Republican/Libertarian

We haven't found a sourced summary for Stephanie Carkin yet — only what they filed about themselves, below.

Where we looked:

  • ORESTAR candidate filings, 2026 General Election (State Senator and State Representative), which gives the name, party, district, the campaign site they filed and what the candidate filed about themselves, but no account of their record that anyone else wrote

That is where we have looked so far, not everywhere there is to look. If you know Stephanie Carkin's work or background, tell us — we'd rather print it than leave it blank.

What Carkin filed about themselves

Occupation
Hydro-Temp Mechanical Inc | Executive - Vice President

Education

  • Portland Community College
  • Beaverton High School

Offices and public service

  • Clackamas County Committee for Community Involvement
  • Associated Builder & Contractors Government Affairs Committee Board Liaison
  • Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) National PAC committee: executive board member

Stephanie Carkin's own answers on their candidate filing form. Published by Oregon Secretary of State; we have not checked them.

Sue R Rieke Smith

Democratic/IndependentIncumbent

We haven't found a sourced summary for Sue R Rieke Smith yet — only what they filed about themselves, below.

Where we looked:

  • ORESTAR candidate filings, 2026 General Election (State Senator and State Representative), which gives the name, party, district, the campaign site they filed and what the candidate filed about themselves, but no account of their record that anyone else wrote

That is where we have looked so far, not everywhere there is to look. If you know Sue R Rieke Smith's work or background, tell us — we'd rather print it than leave it blank.

What Smith filed about themselves

Occupation
State House Representative District 26

Work history

  • Public School Superintendent Tigard Tualatin School District and Springfield Public Schools

Education

  • University of Oregon — Doctorate of Education, Doctoral degree, Educational Leadership and Public Policy
  • George Fox University — Masters of Arts Teaching, Master's degree, Public Education Classroom Instruction
  • Pacific Lutheran University — Baccalaureate of Science Nursing, Bachelor's degree, Clinical Nursing
  • University of Kansas — Freshman Undergrad, Pre Med

Offices and public service

  • Appointed - State House of Representatives District 26. June 6, 2025 to present date
  • Appointed - Oregon Educator Benefit Board 2019-2024
  • Appointed - Educator Advancement Council 2022-2024

Sue R Rieke Smith's own answers on their candidate filing form. Published by Oregon Secretary of State; we have not checked them.

Steph Terrio

Progressive/Pacific Green

We haven't found a sourced summary for Steph Terrio yet — only what they filed about themselves, below.

Where we looked:

  • ORESTAR candidate filings, 2026 General Election (State Senator and State Representative), which gives the name, party, district and what the candidate filed about themselves, but no account of their record that anyone else wrote

That is where we have looked so far, not everywhere there is to look. If you know Steph Terrio's work or background, tell us — we'd rather print it than leave it blank.

What Terrio filed about themselves

Occupation
Wilsonville Veterinary Clinic

Work history

  • PAC Volunteer, automotive technology, goods & services, medical, and retail management.

Education

  • Maria Ygnacio High School — Diploma
  • Santa Barbara City College — N/A, Other, Trade Program Automotive Technology

Offices and public service

  • None

Steph Terrio's own answers on their candidate filing form. Published by Oregon Secretary of State; we have not checked them.

Sources

Candidate list and race details

What's included
U.S. Senate and House, statewide offices and every state legislative district on the ballot.
Everything else
Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: secure.sos.state.or.us.
Candidate lists
As of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

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