Archive of 2026 Campaign Website

This page preserves the original 2026 campaign website for Joseph Richards’ run for Oregon House District 51.

Joseph ran in the May 2026 Democratic primary to represent District 51, which includes Canby, rural Oregon City, Sandy, Estacada, Beavercreek, Eagle Creek, and Mulino in Clackamas County.

The campaign focused on lowering costs and growing the economy in District 51 and Oregon.

Joseph finished second in the Democratic primary with 1,784 votes, earning 27.9% of the vote:

THANK YOU to everyone who supported this campaign!

The ideas from the campaign continue through Oregon Rainmakers, which has evolved from a campaign website into a platform for policy ideas, civic discussion, and long-term thinking about Oregon’s future.

2026 Campaign About Page:

2026 Campaign Oregon Ideas Lab page: