2022 Oregon Senate Election
News coverage of the Oregon Senate election. Ron Wyden has been the Senator from Oregon since 1996. See their news, bias in the media coverage and more in our Oregon election page. See other states and more information on our 2022 U.S. Senate page.
Top Oregon Candidates
Democrat CandidatePercentage of News: 100%
News Diet Breakdown
Left: 45%
Center: 51%
Coverage Breakdown
Coverage Breakdown is based on the number of articles published per candidate.
Ron Wyden
Top 2022 Oregon Senate Election News
US & CanadaOregon Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms. Wyden, who was fully vaccinated, was in Portland last Thursday along with Oregon's full congressional delegation, Gov. Kate Brown and Mayor Ted Wheeler. It's unclear whether Wyden was tested before the gathering or was experiencing any symptoms.See the Story
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden positive for COVID-19, mild symptoms
83% Center coverage: 6 sources
US & Canada · United StatesDavid Roth wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Idaho primary election. Roth will face Republican Sen. Marco Rubio in November. Roth is a former mayor of Boise, Idaho, and a former state senator. He is the son of former Gov. Bob Roth, who was killed in a plane crash.See the Story
Ron Wyden wins Dem nomination for US Senate
66% Center coverage: 6 sources
AbortionA bill introduced Wednesday by Elizabeth Warren would ban data brokers from selling or transferring individuals' location data and health data. A leaked draft opinion published by Politico in May suggests the Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade. Some 13 states have legislation in place to swiftly criminalize abortion should the case be overturned.See the Story
Senate bill would ban data brokers from selling location and health data
Coverage: 2 sources
Latest 2022 Oregon Senate Election News
Kamala Harris · WashingtonVice President Kamala Harris, as well as Sens. Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) announced positive Covid tests and their absences will almost surely delay several key — but contentious — confirmation votes, Politico reports.See the Story
Confirmation Votes Delayed Due to Senate Absenses
Coverage: 2 sources
Ron Wyden"No matter how much they cough up, they are not going to be able to wash away that reputation," Oregon Senator Ron Wyden said.See the Story
Luring players with cash, Saudi-backed golf tour accused of "sportswashing"
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Ron WydenSharing on Twitter an Wired article published today warning that Section 230 is a “last line of defense for abortion speech online,” the law’s co-writer Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) vowed to “keep fighting like hell to protect” it.See the Story
Section 230 Author Sen. Ron Wyden Vows to 'Fight Like Hell' to Protect It
AbortionSenator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) spoke out against the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe versus Wade on Saturday. See the Story
Oregon leaders and advocates weigh in on abortion rights
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Ron Wyden · North PlainsWhen LIV Golf, the upstart tour backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, tees off on American soil for the first time next week, it will be in North Plains, Ore., a small town that's already divided about the event's arrival.See the Story
Before it even arrives, golf’s rogue tour roils a small Oregon town
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Ron WydenThe Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Ron Wyden of OregonSee the Story
Wyden, Lummis, Whitehouse, Rubio and Hagerty Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Americans’ Private Data from Hostile Foreign Governments | U.S. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Ron WydenBy Eugene Weekly staff and editorial board National Races Democratic Primary Congress Senate Ron Wyden, incumbent Brent Thompson William E. Barlow III U.S. Representative, 4th District Sami…See the Story
Endorsements at a Glance
Ron WydenOregon counties will receive more than $82 million in payments under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act. SRS program provides critical funding for schools, roads, and other municipal services to more than 700 counties across the nation. A portion of United State Forest Service funds generated through multi-use activities, such as grazing,timber production, and special use permits support rural counties.See the Story
Wyden, Merkley: $82 million in Secure Rural Schools funds going to Oregon counties - KTVZ
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Ron WydenThe FBI is finally tallying the number of warrantless searches it performed. And it is a lot. An annual report published Friday by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence disclosed that the FBI conducted 3.4 million searches of U.S. data that had been previously collected by the National Security Agency.See the Story
National Intelligence Report Shows FBI Warrantlessly Searched Americans’ Data Millions Of Times Last Year
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Ron WydenOregon Sen. Ron Wyden tested positive for COVID-19 with minor symptoms on Tuesday.See the Story
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden tests positive for COVID-19
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Ron WydenThe River Democracy Act would better protect 4,700 miles of rivers and streams. The bill would also protect key tributaries of the Deschutes, Metolius and Rogue rivers. The public land along these rivers would be safeguarded for hunting, hiking and wildlife habitat.See the Story
Oregon anglers, guides and outfitters voice support for bill to greatly expand wild and scenic rivers
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Ron WydenThe announcement follows letters sent in 2021 and 2022 by the lawmakers. The lawmakers urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior to include protection for old growth and mature forests as part of the agencies carbon reduction planning efforts. The letters are here and here.See the Story
Wyden, Blumenauer, DeFazio Applaud Administration’s Actions to Focus Efforts on Science to Support Actions to Protect Old Growth Forests | U.S. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Ron WydenSenator Ron Wyden and 40 other congressional reps are asking Google to limit how much information it collects and how long it stores this data. Wyden: If abortion is made illegal by the far-right Supreme Court and Republican lawmakers, it is inevitable that right-wing prosecutors will obtain legal warrants.See the Story
Federal Legislators Ask Google To Limit Collection Of Location Data Following Leak Of Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering 2022 Oregon Senate Election?2022 Oregon Senate Election often is covered by Center Media sources.
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Center: 46%
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