Oregon

UPDATE 11:22 PM

A democratic woman may win the gubernatorial election in Oregon.

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Incumbent Kate Brown served her first term in 2015. She has the lead in this election with 50.1 percent of the votes.

Her opponent, Republican Knute Buehler, is trailing behind with 44.2 percent of the votes.

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For decades, Oregon voters have favored democratic candidates in major elections. In the last 10 elections, they have had eight democratic victories.

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Women have also been dominating the state. Oregon has more women in leadership roles than most states in the U.S.

UPDATE 12:28 aM

Democratic Candidate Kate Brown is projected to win the gubernatorial election in Oregon. She currently has 674,401 votes. We are still waiting for votes from 426 precincts. Stay tuned for the next update.

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