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| houseleader = Tina Kotek | LHseats = | foundation = | colors = Green, Blue | ideology = Liberalism Progressivism Social liberalism | position = Center-left | headquarters = 232 NE 9th Ave Portland, Oregon | website = }} The Democratic Party of Oregon, based in Portland,〔"(Contact Us )." Democratic Party of Oregon. Retrieved on May 13, 2010.〕 is the official Oregon affiliate of the United States Democratic Party. It is recognized by the state of Oregon as a major political party, along with the Oregon Republican Party. The State Central Committee, made up of two delegates elected from each of Oregon's 36 counties and one additional delegate for every 15,000 registered Democrats, is the main authoritative body of the party.〔http://www.multdems.org/stateparty〕 After Oregon was admitted into the Union in 1859, the Democratic party controlled the state. Oregon elected twice as many Democrats as Republicans between 1859 and 1879 in statewide elections for governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, and congressmen.〔History of the Democratic Party in Oregon, 1900-1956, Burton, Robert E.〕 The party holds 35 members in the State House that has 60 representatives total, and 18 members in the State Senate, out of 30 delegates total.〔http://www.leg.state.or.us/house/〕 The party also holds the Governor's office (Kate Brown), Attorney General (Ellen Rosenblum), Labor Commissioner (Brad Avakian), and State Treasurer (Ted Wheeler).〔http://www.dpo.org/elected-officials〕 The Democrats also have both U.S senate positions in their state and send four of the five U.S House representatives from Oregon to D.C. ==Current membership== As of (February 2013 ), there were 868,395 registered Democrats in Oregon, compared to 680,878 registered Republicans, 495,330 registered Non-Affiliated voters, and 155,501 voters registered with other parties. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Democratic Party of Oregon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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