
You Deserve the Best
What Matters Most
What Matters Most
- Return the Kicker as a check, returning $5,200 per household on average – LC 3881
- Freeze property taxes for Oregon seniors 67+ for primary residence – SJR 17
- Raise CAT tax coverage threshold to $5 million – SB 127
- Additional exemption against Oregon estate tax – SB 68
- Urge balanced budget amendment to United States Constitution – SJM 1
- Create a business-friendly environment to attract semiconductor industry, creating high paying family wage jobs
- Support housing development goal of 36,000 units yearly
- Tax deduction for renting room(s) in taxpayer’s primary residence – HB 3032
- Allow local governments to amend urban growth boundaries to include lands to be used for needed housing – SB 656
- Financing for infrastructure/predevelopment costs for moderate income housing – SB 534
- Expand affordability for Oregon renters with additional tax incentives – SB 435
- Ensure funding for mental health services are being disbursed effectively – SB 300
- Re-criminalize possession/distribution of hard drugs i.e. Fentanyl – SB 735
- Require approval by majority of Senate of any reprieve, commutation, or pardon – SJR 11
- Durational limitations on declarations of emergency by Governor – SJR 14
- Require all executive clemency actions by Governor be initiated by application and follow specific procedures – SB 667
- Impeachment process for statewide elected executive branch officials – SJR 13
- State employees cannot be reimbursed for travel to/from Oregon when living outside of Oregon – LC 3697
- Protect free and fair elections
Increase virtual public charter school cap to 5% – SB 707
Allow students to enroll in any public school – SB 259
Curriculum transparency – HB 2628
Nontraditional pathways to licensure for prospective career and technical education teachers – SB 677
Pilot program to provide funding to school districts to increase access to schools by homeless students and improving academic achievement – SB 658
- Support Oregonians’ 2nd Amendment rights
- Increase funding for school resource officers – SB 639, HB 2223
- Reclassify crime of Violent Felon in Possession of a Firearm as crime category 8 – SB 650
- Create crime of threatening to commit a terroristic act – SB 664
- Create crime of controlled substances homicide – SB 649
- Stricter sentencing for criminals whose assault causes life changing injury – SB 430
- Increase statute of limitations for rape crime to 20 years – LC 3892
- $50 million to Dept. of Forestry for increased forest managing operations in specified wildfire-prone counties – SB 653
- Require State Forester to actively manage state forestlands to achieve/maintain low forest fuel load levels – SB 665
- Study rate impacts of implementing reduction of greenhouse gas emissions required by House Bill 2021 (2021) – SB 681
- Protect natural gas use in new or existing residential or commercial buildings – SB 647
- Remove requirement that State Forestry Department oversee development of statewide map of wildfire risk – SB 654
- Federal agencies to better prevent, mitigate, and suppress wildfires – SJM 3
- Ensure offshore wind energy development goes to local and regional communities while promoting electric grid reliability and resilience – SB 678
- Include forest land sequestration in greenhouse gas emissions calculations – SB 724
- Prioritize Oregon made/grown products, minimizing carbon footprint
News & Press Releases

2023 SESSION RECAP: Senate Republicans Delivered Big Wins for Oregonians, Held the Democrat Majority Accountable
SALEM, Ore. – Today, the 2023 Legislative Session adjourned sine die. Senate Republican Leader Tim Knopp (R-Bend) released the following statement: “Despite continuous unlawful, uncompromising,

Republican Priority Fixing Oregon’s Flawed Sex Crime Laws Clears Oregon Senate
HB 3632 expands the opportunity for victims to seek justice SALEM, Ore. – Today, Senate Republican Leader Tim Knopp (R-Bend) carried House Bill 3632 on

Oregon Senate Asks Voters to Establish Impeachment Process for Statewide Elected Officials
SALEM, Ore. – Today, the Oregon Senate passed House Joint Resolution 16 A, which will put before Oregon voters a constitutional amendment giving the Legislature
“Senate Republicans stood firm as the last line of defense for parental rights, law abiding gun owners, and rule of law in Oregon.”
We’re building a grassroots movement to take back Oregon. Pitch in today!

Get The Updates
Get The Updates
2023-2024
Senators

Senate Republican Leader
Senator Tim Knopp
Representing District 27

Whip
Senator Dennis Linthicum
Representing District 28

Assistant Leader
Senator Lynn Findley
Representing District 30

Challenger
Running for Senate District 3
Randy Sparacino

Challenger
Running for Senate District 6
Representative Cedric Hayden
RepresenTs House District 7

Challenger
Running for Senate District 8
Valerie Draper Woldeit

Challenger
Running for Senate District 10
Representative Raquel
Moore-Green
RepresenTs House District 19

Incumbent
Running for District 11
Senator Kim Thatcher

New District
Running for Senate District 13
John Velez

Challenger
Running for Senate District 17
John Verbeek

Incumbent
Running for District 20
Senator Bill Kennemer

Challenger
Running for Senate District 24
Stan Catherman
It's time for better in Oregon!
Count the Reasons Why…

... See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Amid shameful calls for ceasefire, Leader Tim Knopp reaffirms our support of Israel’s defense against Hamas whose sole intent is to eliminate the Jewish state.
#StandWithIsrael #orpol #orleg ... See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Pretty awesome. Now for the snowThank you to Ed King for sending us photo from Sisters Oregon off Gist Road. ... See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Great shootingOur beautiful Pro-Staff Lauren Stroud went out this weekend and hit the target at 2181 yards for a warm-up. She was training for a small match to be held next weekend in Mount Pleasant, TX. Let's wish her good luck!
Action: CDX-40 custom action
Chassis: Dual Strike
Caliber: 375 EnABELR ... See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Winter weather is headed our way, and that will bring cool temperatures, as well as snow in higher elevations, and frost on outlying roads. This winter storm will start to impact the Pacific Northwest tonight. Please slow down and pay attention to the road surfaces. The wet roads and leaves falling can make for a slippery mess. #DriveCarefully #MCSOintheKnow ... See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Lawyers are starting to see the flaws with Measure 113. The case will hopefully see the inside of the State Supreme court soon.
www.bojack2.com/2023/10/what-they-said-vs-what-they-meant.html
You can help the cause by going to www.oregons13.com ... See MoreSee Less
What they said vs. what they meant
www.bojack2.com
I've written a fair amount about Oregon Ballot Measure 113, which passed handily last fall. It bans legislators who walk out of a lawmaking...0 CommentsComment on Facebook