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Oregon · highest court

Oregon Supreme Court

Elected (nonpartisan)7 justices· 6-year terms· Or.

Chief: Elected by the justices from among their own number to a six-year term as chief justice.

  • Meagan A. FlynnChief Justice · since 2017
  • Rebecca A. Duncansince 2017
  • Christopher L. Garrettsince 2019
  • Roger J. DeHoogsince 2022
  • Stephen K. Bushongsince 2023
  • Bronson D. Jamessince 2023
  • Aruna A. Masihsince 2023

Roster as of 2026-06-13.

Constitution of Oregon

Adopted 1859. Its declaration of rights sits in Article I (Bill of Rights). This court has the final word on what the Oregon constitution means.

Primacy, interprets its own constitution first

How a state reads its own rights provisions relative to the federal floor, lockstep vs departure.

State-court structure and selection methods are from official and reference sources; the justice roster is point-in-time. Civibrief carries each state's highest court (lower state courts are out of scope for now).