The County Clerk keeps a full list of elected officials and the date their term expires.
FEDERAL
Oregon has 2 Senators and as of 2020, 6 Congressional Districts.
Senators are elected every 6 years; Congress is elected every 2 years.
US Senate
Senator Ron Wyden (D)
Congressional Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2028
Salary: $174,000
Senator Jeff Merkley (D)
Congressional Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2026
Salary: $174,000
Congressional District 6
CD6 has a population of 713,000 and includes Yamhill, Polk, and parts of Marion, Washington, and Clackamas Counties.
Andrea Salinas (D)
Congressional Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2024
Salary: $174,000
State
Yamhill County is covered by two House Districts, both of which make up Senate District 12.
House District 23 covers Newberg, Dundee and Dayton.
House District 24 covers the rest of the county including McMinnville.
House seats are elected every 2 years, Senate seats every 4 years.
Governor
Tina Kotek (D)
Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2026
Salary: $93,000
Secretary of State
INTERIM – LaVonne Griffin-Valade
Official Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2024
Salary: $77,000
Attorney General
Ellen Rosenblum (D)
Official Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2024
Salary: $82,000
Treasurer
Tobias Read (D)
Official Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2024
Salary: $77,000
Labor Commissioner
Christina Stephenson (D)
Official Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2026
Salary: $77,000
State Senate District 12
Brian Boquist (I)
Official Website | No candidate website
Relection: May, 2024
Salary: $32,839
House District 23
Anna Scharf (R)
Official Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2024
Salary: $32,839
House District 24
Lucetta Elmer (R)
Official Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2024
Salary: $32,839
County
Yamhill County Board of Commissioners meets weekly on Thursdays at 10am in the County Courthouse.
commissioner position 1
Kit Johnston
Official Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2026
Salary: $79,944
commissioner position 2
Lindsay Berschauer
Official Website
Relection: May, 2024
Salary: $79,944
commissioner position 3
Mary Starrett
Official Website | Candidate Website
Relection: May, 2026
Salary: $79,944
county assessor
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county Clerk
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county Sheriff
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county Treasurer
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CITY
Yamhill County has 11 cities
Elected officials are not paid for their roles in City Council or on School board for any positions in Yamhill County with the exception of a small meal stipend for Newberg City Council.
Amity
2020 Census population: 1,757
City Website
City Council meets first Wednesday
School Board meets second Wednesday 6:30pm
dayton
2020 Census population: 2,678
City Website
City Council meets on the first Monday of each month in regular session and on the third Monday of the month on an as needed basis at 6:30 pm in the Dayton City Hall Annex, located at 408 Ferry St.
School Board meets the second Tuesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. in the Dayton School District Board Room, 780 Ferry Street.
lafayette
2020 Census population: 4,423
City Website
City Council meets the second Thursdays of every month at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall.
Lafayette is part of McMinnville School District
Newberg
2020 Census population: 25,138
City Website
City Council meets the first and third Mondays of each month.
School Board meets at 7:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month.
willamina
2020 Census population: 2,239
City Website
City Council meets second Tuesday at 5:00pm
School Board meets second Monday of the month in the school library at 7:00 pm at 1100 NE Oaken Hills Drive, Willamina
carlton
2020 Census population: 2,135
City Website
City Council meets first Tuesdays
Yamhill-Carlton School Board meets second Tuesdays
dundee
2020 Census population: 3,238
City Website
City Council meets every first and third Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at Dundee Fire Station
Dundee is part of Newberg School District
McMinnville
2020 Census population: 34,139
City Website
City Council second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the McMinnville Civic Hall at 200 NE 2nd Street.
School Board meets second Wednesday 6:30pm
Sheridan
2020 Census population: 6,100 (includes Federal Prison)
yamhill
2020 Census population: 1,147
City Website
City Council meets second Wednesday
School Board meets second Thursday at 6pm