OR · Candidate
Myrna Munoz
DWorking FamiliesCandidate
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: Oregon Senate District 15
Biography
Myrna Munoz is the Democratic and Working Families Party candidate for the Oregon State Senate, District 15, in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against Harold Hutchison (R). An education consultant, she advanced from the Democratic primary on May 19, 2026.[1][2]
Munoz graduated from Duarte High School, earned a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and holds graduate degrees from California State University, Fresno, and Portland State University.[2] In a 2026 Ballotpedia survey, she described herself as a Latina educator, civil rights activist and union leader with nearly 30 years of experience, and as a mother of two and a member of SEIU Local 503.[3] She said she has been a preschool teacher, classroom teacher, school principal and Portland State University adjunct professor, and now works as an Educational Specialist at the Oregon Department of Education.[3]
Munoz's listed campaign messages were making civil rights her top priority, protecting farmland, water and climate while regulating data centers and defending the Urban Growth Boundary, and fully funding education and healthcare.[3]
- 1.Oregon State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Myrna Munoz · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Myrna Munoz - Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Oregon Senate District 15
Myrna Munoz is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Oregon Senate District 15 as DWorking Families. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.