United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2014

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Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2014^[2]
Party		Votes	Percentage	Seats	+/–
	Democratic	778,139	53.64%	4	-
	Republican	582,909	40.18%	1	-
	Libertarian	37,959	2.62%		-
	Pacific Green	30,132	2.08%		-
	Constitution	6,208	0.43%		-
	Others	15,355	1.06%		-
Totals		1,450,702	100.00%	5	-

District 1

The 1st district is located in the northwest corner of Oregon. The incumbent is Democrat Suzanne Bonamici, who has represented the district since winning a special election in 2012. She was re-elected with 60% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+7.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Suzanne Bonamici, incumbent U.S. Representative (unopposed)^[3]

Results

Democratic primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Suzanne Bonamici	50,903	98.83
		write-ins	601	1.17
Total votes			51,504	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Delinda Delgado Morgan, heavy-equipment operator, winemaker and martial arts instructor^[3]
Bob Niemeyer, mechanical engineer^[3]
Jason Yates, pest control service manager^[3]

Results

Republican primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jason Yates	16,466	42.29
	Republican	Delinda Delgado Morgan	15,521	39.86
	Republican	Bob Niemeyer	6,637	17.05
		write-ins	312	0.8
Total votes			38,936	100

General election

Results

Oregon's 1st Congressional District, 2014^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Suzanne Bonamici (Incumbent)	160,038	57.31
	Republican	Jason Yates	96,245	34.47
	Libertarian	James Foster	11,213	4.02
	Pacific Green	Steven C. Reynolds	11,163	4.00
		Misc	594	0.20
Total votes			279,253	100
	Democratic hold

District 2

The 2nd district is located east of the Willamette Valley and covers roughly two-thirds of the state. It is the largest of Oregon's five districts and is the seventh-largest district in the nation. The incumbent is Republican Greg Walden, the Chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, who has represented the district since 1999. He was re-elected with 69% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of R+10.

Republican primary

The Club for Growth targeted Walden for a primary challenge.^[6]^[7]

Candidates

Dennis Linthicum, Klamath County Commissioner^[3]
Greg Walden, incumbent U.S. Representative^[3]

Results

Republican primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Greg Walden	64,603	75.53
	Republican	Dennis Linthicum	20,745	24.25
		write-ins	185	0.22
Total votes			85,533	100

Democratic primary

Candidates

Aelea Christofferson, business owner^[3]
Barney Spera, retired United States Marine and union president^[3]
C. F. Vulliet, attorney and writer^[3]

Results

Democratic primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Aelea Christofferson	24,407	61.77
	Democratic	Barney Spera	7,996	20.24
	Democratic	C. F. Vulliet	6,103	15.45
		write-ins	1,007	2.54
Total votes			39,513	100

General election

Results

Oregon's 2nd Congressional District, 2014^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Greg Walden (Incumbent)	202,374	70.41
	Democratic	Aelea Christofferson	73,785	25.67
	Libertarian	Sharon L. Durbin	10,491	3.65
		Misc	775	0.27
Total votes			287,425	100
	Republican hold

District 3

The 3rd district most of Multnomah County, including Portland east of the Willamette River, Gresham and Troutdale. The incumbent is Democrat Earl Blumenauer, who has represented the district since 1996. He was re-elected with 75% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+22.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Earl Blumenauer, incumbent U.S. Representative (unopposed)^[3]

Results

Democratic primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Earl Blumenauer	69,753	98.63
		write-ins	969	1.37
Total votes			70,722	100

Republican primary

Candidates

James Buchal, attorney (unopposed)^[3]

Results

Republican primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	James Buchal	15,083	97.81
		write-ins	338	2.19
Total votes			15,421	100

General election

Results

Oregon's 3rd Congressional District, 2014^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Earl Blumenauer (Incumbent)	211,748	72.33
	Republican	James Buchal	57,424	19.61
	Pacific Green	Michael Meo	12,106	4.14
	Libertarian	Jeffrey J. Langan	6,381	2.18
	Non-affiliated	David Walker	4,009	1.37
		Misc	1,089	0.37
Total votes			292,757	100
	Democratic hold

District 4

The 4th district the southern half of Oregon's coastal counties, including Coos, Curry, Douglas, Lane and Linn counties and most of Benton and Josephine counties. The incumbent is Democrat Peter DeFazio, who has represented the district since 1987. He was re-elected with 59% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+2.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Peter DeFazio, incumbent U.S. Representative (unopposed)^[3]

Results

Republican primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Peter DeFazio	57,970	98.28
		write-ins	1,016	1.72
Total votes			58,986	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Arthur B. Robinson, chemist, Chairman of the Oregon Republican Party and nominee for the seat in 2010 and 2012 (unopposed)^[3]^[8]

Results

Republican primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Arthur B. Robinson	45,391	97.31
		write-ins	1,255	2.69
Total votes			46,646	100

General election

Results

Oregon's 4th Congressional District, 2014^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Peter DeFazio (Incumbent)	181,624	58.56
	Republican	Art Robinson	116,534	37.57
	Pacific Green	Mike Beilstein	6,863	2.21
	Libertarian	David L. Chester	4,676	1.51
		Misc	482	0.15
Total votes			310,152	100
	Democratic hold

District 5

The 5th district includes Oregon's central coast through Salem, north to the southern Portland suburbs and east to the summit of Mount Hood. The incumbent is Democrat Kurt Schrader, who has represented the district since 2009. He was re-elected with 54% of the vote in 2012 and the district has an even PVI.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Anita Brown, former U.S. Army medical specialist and retired union worker^[3]^[9]
Kurt Schrader, incumbent U.S. Representative^[3]

Results

Democratic primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kurt Schrader	42,041	83.1
	Democratic	Anita Brown	8,106	16.02
		write-ins	445	0.88
Total votes			50,592	100

Republican primary

Candidates

Ben Pollock, former Congressional aide and businessman^[3]^[10]
Tootie Smith, Clackamas County Commissioner^[3]^[11]

Results

Republican primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tootie Smith	31,883	62.83
	Republican	Ben Pollock	18,595	36.64
		write-ins	268	0.53
Total votes			50,746	100

General election

Results

Oregon's 5th Congressional District, 2014^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kurt Schrader (Incumbent)	150,944	53.70
	Republican	Tootie Smith	110,332	39.25
	Independent	Marvin Sannes	7,674	2.73
	Constitution	Raymond Baldwin	6,208	2.21
	Libertarian	Daniel K. Souza	5,198	1.85
		Misc	732	0.26
Total votes			281,088	100
	Democratic hold

References

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United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon, 2014

Contents

Overview

District 1

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Results

District 2

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Results

District 3

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Results

District 4

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Results

District 5

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Results

References

External links

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