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Oregon Supreme Court
The highest court in Oregon. Who sits on it, how they got there and how long their terms run.
Nonpartisan electionHow justices are chosenVoters elect the justices; no party label appears on the ballot.
6 yearsTerm length
7Sitting justices
1859Founded
No public decision data available for this court. There is no free, consistently coded source of how each state justice votes in cases, so this site doesn't score state judges.
Justices
Meagan A. Flynn
Chief Justice · Position 3
Party as listed: Nonpartisan
Took office: April 1, 2017
Appointed by Kate Brown (D)
Photo: Ballotpedia
Stephen K. Bushong
Justice · Position 1
Party as listed: Nonpartisan
Took office: January 1, 2023
Appointed by Kate Brown (D)
Photo: Ballotpedia
Rebecca Duncan
Justice · Position 2
Party as listed: Nonpartisan
Took office: 2017
Appointed by Kate Brown (D)
Photo: Ballotpedia
Chris Garrett
Justice · Position 4
Party as listed: Nonpartisan
Took office: January 1, 2019
Appointed by Kate Brown (D)
Photo: Ballotpedia
Aruna Masih
Justice · Position 5
Party as listed: Nonpartisan
Took office: September 1, 2023
Appointed by Tina Kotek (D)
Roger J. DeHoog
Justice · Position 6
Party as listed: Nonpartisan
Took office: January 19, 2022
Appointed by Kate Brown (D)
Photo: Ballotpedia
Bronson James
Justice · Position 7
Party as listed: Nonpartisan
Took office: January 1, 2023
Appointed by Kate Brown (D)
Photo: Ballotpedia
Source: Ballotpedia, Oregon Supreme Court (retrieved Oct 26, 2026). “Party as listed” is Ballotpedia’s label; many state justices are officially nonpartisan. Photos from each justice’s Ballotpedia page (or Wikimedia Commons where Ballotpedia has none). Click a name for a short profile.