---
type: Person
title: "Jeff Merkley"
description: "U.S. Senate - OR — State of Oregon"
role: "U.S. Senate - OR"
party: "D"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "OR"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2026
  term_length: 6
  term_limit: "none"
ids:
  person: "f770fb2f-a7ac-4a13-9c7b-c423f2136a8a"
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  jurisdiction: "bcfd7a6a-501a-42e9-a62f-7920cfba3a92"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Derived from governor jurisdiction"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, or]
timestamp: "2026-06-20"
---

# Jeff Merkley

Current U.S. Senate - OR (State of Oregon).

## Sources

- tenure: Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: Derived from governor jurisdiction

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v2 export (2026-06-20).