Tina Kotek is Oregon’s 39th Governor and is committed to visiting every county in Oregon in her first year in office and building strong, working partnerships across our state.

The governor of Oregon is the head of government of Oregon and serves as the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The title of governor was also applied to the office of Oregon's chief …

The Governor of the State of Oregon is an elected constitutional officer, the head of the executive branch, and the highest state office in Oregon. The governor is popularly elected every four years by …

Jul 26, 2025 · Oregon Governor Tina Kotek, a Democrat, assumed office on January 9, 2023. She is one of the first openly lesbian governors in U.S. history and is serving a four-year term.

Jan 10, 2024 · Moderation, focus on priority issues like housing, and attempting to soften urban-rural divide marked Gov. Tina Kotek’s first year as Oregon’s top executive.

She was elected governor of Oregon in 2022 and is one of the first two openly lesbian women elected governor of a U.S. state, [3] as well as the third woman elected governor of Oregon.

Career: Before being elected to office, Gov. Kotek worked as the policy director of Children First for Oregon, prior to which she was a public policy advocate for the Oregon Food Bank.

As Governor, Tina will be a leader who puts people first, who prioritizes justice and equity, who brings people together, and who inspires all of us to reach for a better future.

20 hours ago · Gov. Tina Kotek has been pushing to make progress on the state's renewable energy projects since ProPublica and Oregon Public Broadcasting highlighted obstacles.

List of governors of Oregon The governor of Oregon is the head of government of the U.S. state of Oregon and the highest-ranking official in the state.