Editing Umatilla County, Oregon (section)

==Government and politics==
===State legislature===
Umatilla County contains two [[Oregon House of Representatives|Oregon State House Districts]]: State House District 57, which is currently represented by [[Greg Smith (Oregon politician)|Greg Smith]], and State House District 58, which is currently represented by [[Bobby Levy]]. Umatilla County is also located in the 29th District of the [[Oregon State Senate]], represented by [[Todd Nash]]. Smith, Levy, and Nash are registered [[Oregon Republican Party|Republicans]].

===Board of commissioners===
Umatilla County is represented and governed by three [[county commissioner]]s. The Umatilla County Board of Commissioners is currently made up of Dan Dorran, John Shafer, and Cindy Timmons.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Board of Commissioners |url=https://www.co.umatilla.or.us/departments/bcc |access-date=February 15, 2023 |website=Umatilla County}}</ref>

===Make-up of Umatilla County voters===
[[File:Umatilla County Registered Voters 2022.png|thumb|www.oregonvotes.org ]]
Like all counties in eastern Oregon, the majority of registered voters who are part of a [[political party]] in Umatilla County are members of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=HP Records Manager WebDrawer - 2009 April Voter Registration |url=http://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/Recordpdf/6812395 |access-date=December 15, 2020 |website=records.sos.state.or.us}}</ref> Registrations of Non-affiliated voters have increased significantly since Oregon began Automatic Voter Registration through the DMV in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 3, 2023 |title=Study finds steep 66% drop in party registration with automatic voter registration |url=https://phys.org/news/2023-05-steep-party-registration-automatic-voter.html |access-date=January 31, 2024 |website=Phys.org}}</ref>  Despite the increase in Non-affiliated voters, the Republican Party in Umatilla County has continued to see a 2:1 vote margin in Presidential elections between the years 2000 and 2024.

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{{PresRow|2024|Republican|20,973|9,251|1,001|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|2020|Republican|21,270|10,707|1,061|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|2016|Republican|17,059|7,673|2,865|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|2012|Republican|15,499|8,584|886|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|2008|Republican|15,254|9,484|785|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|2004|Republican|17,068|8,884|370|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|2000|Republican|14,140|7,809|1,111|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1996|Republican|9,703|8,774|3,018|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1992|Republican|7,095|6,787|5,761|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1988|Republican|10,254|8,327|400|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1984|Republican|14,211|8,246|57|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1980|Republican|12,950|7,382|2,082|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1976|Republican|9,345|7,985|701|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1972|Republican|10,470|6,090|1,511|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1968|Republican|8,975|6,402|1,002|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1964|Democratic|6,138|10,689|32|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1960|Republican|9,374|8,053|6|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1956|Republican|9,654|7,678|0|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1952|Republican|10,529|7,098|40|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1948|Democratic|5,726|5,891|144|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1944|Republican|5,379|4,967|45|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1940|Republican|5,193|4,935|32|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1936|Democratic|2,943|5,753|715|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1932|Democratic|2,930|5,631|316|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1928|Republican|5,277|2,390|113|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1924|Republican|3,854|3,052|1,714|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1920|Republican|4,979|3,255|346|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1916|Democratic|3,664|4,606|385|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1912|Democratic|1,261|1,563|1,480|Oregon}}
{{PresRow|1908|Republican|2,328|1,568|286|Oregon}}
{{PresFoot|1904|Republican|2,642|840|505|Oregon}}