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Oregon · State House of Representatives · 2026

Tom L Forest

Candidate for House District 31

Democrat State election office candidate list

Candidate list retrieved October 23, 2026 · page data built October 23, 2026

Ballot facts

Name as listed
Tom L Forest
Office
Oregon State House of Representatives, District 31
Party
Democrat (as listed by the state)
Seat
1 seat
Election
November 3, 2026 general
Website
Campaign website: goingdeepfororegon.org (printed in the candidate's statement in the official voters' pamphlet)
Candidate list
Oregon Secretary of State — 2026 General Election Voters’ Pamphlet, "List of Candidates & Measures" (all 19 county editions combined)

Stated positions

Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“says…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.

TopicSummary of stated positionSource
Federal policySays he will work to protect residents from federal overreach, including ICE and restrictions on vote-by-mail.Oregon Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 general election (candidate's statement)
Accessed October 23, 2026
Data centersStates opposition to tax breaks for data centers and to raising utility rates.Oregon Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 general election (candidate's statement)
Accessed October 23, 2026
PrioritiesLists jobs, fully funded education and rural transportation as focuses.Oregon Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 general election (candidate's statement)
Accessed October 23, 2026
ApproachSays he will work with colleagues on practical results rather than sponsoring symbolic legislation.Oregon Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 general election (candidate's statement)
Accessed October 23, 2026

Campaign finance

Not yet compiled. Candidates for the Oregon Legislature report to the state’s campaign-finance office, not the FEC. Their reports are public on the official Oregon campaign-finance search.

Record in office

No legislative record is linked to this candidate. Records are linked only when the candidate matches the current officeholder for this district by chamber, district and family name, to avoid misattribution.

Sources

  1. Candidate list: Oregon Secretary of State — 2026 General Election Voters’ Pamphlet, "List of Candidates & Measures" (all 19 county editions combined) — retrieved October 23, 2026
  2. Oregon campaign-finance search (official)