2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon

For related races, see 2026 United States House of Representatives elections.

Not to be confused with 2026 Oregon House of Representatives election.

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon

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All 6 Oregon seats to the United States House of Representatives
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The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the six U.S. representatives from the State of Oregon, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.

District 1

See also: Oregon's 1st congressional district

The 1st district is located in northwestern Oregon and includes the western Portland metropolitan area, including the Portland suburbs of Beaverton and Hillsboro, parts of Portland west of the Willamette River, and Tillamook County. The incumbent is Democrat Suzanne Bonamici, who was re-elected with 68.6% of the vote in 2024. ^[1]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Suzanne Bonamici, incumbent U.S. representative ^[2]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Suzanne Bonamici (D)	$343,237	$372,383	$516,818
Source: Federal Election Commission [3]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [4]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections [5]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [6]	Safe D	September 18, 2025
Race to the WH [7]	Safe D	October 11, 2025

District 2

See also: Oregon's 2nd congressional district

The 2nd district encompasses most of Eastern Oregon and a portion of southern Oregon. The incumbent is Republican Cliff Bentz, who was re-elected with 63.9% of the vote in 2024. ^[1]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

• Cliff Bentz, incumbent U.S. representative ^[8]
• Andrea Carr ^[9]
• Peter Larson ^[8]
• Russell McAlmond, financial planner ^[8]
• Gavin Solomon, businessman from New York ^[10] (also filed to run in Oregon's 3rd congressional district) ^[11]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Cliff Bentz (R)	$525,441	$322,144	$1,259,641
Source: Federal Election Commission [12]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Dawn Rasmussen, businesswoman, professional resume writer, and former North Wasco School Board member ^[13]
• Patty Snow, businesswoman ^[14]

Filed paperwork

• Peter Black, food truck owner ^[15]
• Mitchel Knight ^[16]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Dawn Rasmussen (D)	$16,065	$2,215	$13,850
Patty Snow (D)	$7,840	$4,964	2,876
Source: Federal Election Commission [12]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [4]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections [5]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [6]	Safe R	September 18, 2025
Race to the WH [7]	Safe R	October 11, 2025

District 3

See also: Oregon's 3rd congressional district

This district contains the eastern Portland metro area, covering Portland and Gresham, as well as northeastern Clackamas County and Hood River County. The incumbent is Democrat Maxine Dexter, who was elected with 67.7% of the vote in 2024. ^[1]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

• Andrew Castilleja, personal image consultant ^[8]

Potential

• Maxine Dexter, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Maxine Dexter (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund ^[17]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Maxine Dexter (D)	$515,211	$365,769	$171,929
Source: Federal Election Commission [18]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

• Gavin Solomon, businessman from New York ^[19] (also filed to run in Oregon's 2nd congressional district) ^[20]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [4]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections [5]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [6]	Safe D	September 18, 2025
Race to the WH [7]	Safe D	October 11, 2025

District 4

See also: Oregon's 4th congressional district

The 4th district includes the southern Willamette Valley and parts of the South and Central Coasts, including Eugene, Corvallis, and Roseburg. The incumbent is Democrat Val Hoyle, who was re-elected with 51.7% of the vote in 2024. ^[1]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Melissa Bird, social worker ^[21]
• Bo Wiedenfeld-Needham, business owner ^[22]

Filed paperwork

• William Richard King, home health aide and IT professional ^[23]

Potential

• Val Hoyle, incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Val Hoyle (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund ^[17]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Melissa Bird (D)	$17,141	$13,041	$4,101
Val Hoyle (D)	$644,702	$385,810	$348,281
Bo Wiedenfeld-Needham (D)	$2,260	$1,502	$758
Source: Federal Election Commission [24]

Republican primary

Declared

• Monique DeSpain, attorney and nominee for this district in 2024 ^[25]

Filed paperwork

• Raiph Huber ^[26]

Third-party and independent candidates

Declared

• Justin Filip (Pacific Green), university program manager and nominee for this district in 2024 ^[21]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [4]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections [5]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [6]	Likely D	September 18, 2025
Race to the WH [7]	Safe D	October 11, 2025

District 5

See also: Oregon's 5th congressional district

The 5th district includes portions of the Portland suburbs, also stretching southwards through the eastern parts of Marion and Linn counties to Bend. The incumbent is Democrat Janelle Bynum, who flipped the district and was elected with 47.7% of the vote in 2024. ^[1]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

• Janelle Bynum, incumbent U.S. representative ^[27]

Endorsements

Janelle Bynum (not declared)

Organizations

• EMILY's List ^[28]
• End Citizens United ^[29]
• Giffords ^[30]
• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund ^[31]
• Reproductive Freedom for All ^[32]
• Vote Mama ^[33]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Janelle Bynum (D)	$1,777,942	$432,474	$1,390,601
Source: Federal Election Commission [34]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

• Joseph Lehman ^[35] (also filed as a libertarian and independent candidate) ^{[36] [37]}
• Jonathan Lockwood, political communications consultant ^[38]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [4]	Likely D	September 26, 2025
Inside Elections [5]	Likely D	September 25, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [6]	Likely D	September 18, 2025
Race to the WH [7]	Likely D	October 11, 2025

District 6

See also: Oregon's 6th congressional district

The 6th district consists of Polk County and Yamhill County, in addition to portions of Marion County (including the state capital, Salem), Clackamas County, and Washington County. The incumbent is Democrat Andrea Salinas, who was re-elected with 53.3% of the vote in 2024. ^[1]

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

• Andrea Salinas, incumbent U.S. representative ^[8]

Endorsements

Andrea Salinas (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund ^[17]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Andrea Salinas (D)	$810,675	$402,611	$469,539
Source: Federal Election Commission [39]

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

• David Russ, realtor and candidate for this district in 2022 and 2024 ^[40]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
David Russ (R)	$0	$7,000	$7,270
Source: Federal Election Commission [39]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [4]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections [5]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball [6]	Likely D	September 18, 2025
Race to the WH [7]	Safe D	October 11, 2025

References

1. "2024 House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report . Retrieved February 26, 2024.
2. Fuentes, Carlos; Edge, Sami (May 30, 2025). "Jeff Merkley hasn't said he'll step down from the U.S. Senate. But some top Oregon Democrats have registered websites just in case". The Oregonian . Retrieved May 30, 2025. Bonamici plans to run for reelection to the 1st Congressional District, spokesperson Natalie Crofts said.
3. "2026 Election United States House - Oregon 1st". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission . Retrieved October 31, 2025.
4. "2026 CPR House Race Ratings". Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
5. "2026 House Ratings". Inside Elections.
6. "2026 House". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved September 18, 2025.
7. "The 2026 House Forecast". Race to the WH. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
8. "Candidates for 2026 Primary Election". Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
9. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1917700". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 31, 2025.
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13. Boddie, Ken (September 7, 2025). "Democratic businesswoman from The Dalles aims to win Oregon's only red district". KOIN . Retrieved October 25, 2025.
14. Boddie, Ken (September 21, 2025). "Patty Snow throws hat into Democratic primary for Oregon's 2nd". KOIN . Retrieved October 25, 2025.
15. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1904932". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
16. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1891673". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
17. "On Earth Week, We're Endorsing Climate Champions to Take Back the House". League of Conservation Voters. April 25, 2025. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
18. "2026 Election United States House - Oregon 3rd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission . Retrieved October 31, 2025.
19. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1912880". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 31, 2025.
20. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1919566". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 31, 2025.
21. Hansen-White, Rebecca (August 25, 2025). "4th District incumbent, Democrat Val Hoyle, faces new primary challenger from Corvallis". KLCC . Retrieved August 25, 2025.
22. Wilk, Nathan (July 25, 2025). "Eugene business owner announces plan to primary Rep. Val Hoyle". KLCC . Retrieved August 25, 2025.
23. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1876384". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
24. "2026 Election United States House - Oregon 4th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission . Retrieved October 31, 2025.
25. Baumhardt, Alex (October 2, 2025). "Republican Air Force vet Monique DeSpain again challenges U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle for congressional seat". Oregon Capital Chronicle. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
26. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1804882". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 30, 2025.
27. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1849054". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved September 28, 2025.
28. "EMILYs List Endorses Nine Democratic Pro-Choice Women for Reelection to the U.S. House of Representatives". EMILYs List. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
29. "End Citizens United Endorses First Slate of Congressional Candidates". End Citizens United. July 9, 2025. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
30. "GIFFORDS PAC endorses key battleground champions running for reelection to Congress". GIFFORDS. September 30, 2025. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
31. "LCV Action Fund Announces New Slate of Endorsements for U.S. House of Representatives". League of Conservation Voters. October 15, 2025.
32. "Reproductive Freedom for All Endorses Slate of U.S. House Frontline Members for the 2026 Midterm Election". Reproductive Freedom for All. May 8, 2025. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
33. "Vote Mama PAC | Candidates". Vote Mama PAC. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
34. "2026 Election United States House - Oregon 5th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 16, 2025.
35. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1914415". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 31, 2025.
36. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1915218". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 31, 2025.
37. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1915008". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 31, 2025.
38. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1922405". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 31, 2025.
39. "2026 Election United States House - Oregon 6th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission . Retrieved October 31, 2025.
40. "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1875413". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved August 31, 2025.

External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates

• Suzanne Bonamici (D)

Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates

• Patty Snow (D)
• Dawn Rasmussen (D)

Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates

• Melissa Bird (D)
• Monique DeSpain (R)
• Justin Filip (PGP)
• Boris Wiedenfeld-Needham (D)

Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates

• Janelle Bynum (D)

Official campaign websites for 6th district candidates

• David Russ (R)
• Andrea Salinas (D)