PRESIDENT OF THE OREGON SENATE
SALEM, Ore. – Today, Sen. Daniel Bonham (R-The Dalles) was announced as the new Senate
Republican Leader following an internal Republican caucus election to replace outgoing leader
Sen. Tim Knopp (R-Bend).
Senate President Rob Wagner (D-Lake Oswego) is releasing the following statement:
“I want to congratulate Sen. Daniel Bonham on his election as Republican Leader and I look
forward to working with him and the entire Senate Republican caucus to help improve the lives
of Oregonians across the state. Additionally, our successful, bipartisan 2024 legislative session
would not have been possible without the leadership of Sen. Tim Knopp. I wish him the best as
he transitions out of his role as Senate Republican Leader.”