2014 Oregon legislative election

Oregon legislative elections, 2014
November 4, 2014 (2014-11-04)
16 seats of the Oregon State Senate and 60 seats of the Oregon House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 50 (16 in Senate, 34 in House) 40 (14 Senate, 26 House)
Seats after 53 (18 in Senate, 35 in House) 37 (12 Senate, 25 House)
Seat change 3
2 in Senate, 1 in House		 3
2 in Senate, 1 in House

The 2014 elections for the Oregon Legislative Assembly determined the composition of both houses of the state legislature for the 78th Oregon Legislative Assembly (2015–2016 term). The Republican and Democratic primary elections were held on May 20, 2014 with the general election following on November 4, 2014.

The Democratic Party increased its 16-14 majority in the Senate to a supermajority of 18–12. In the House, the Democrats added one more seat and now holds a 35-25 majority.

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