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The district was created in 1982 when Oregon was granted a new congressional district as a result of reapportionment from the 1980 census. Denny Smith, who had represented Oregon's 2nd congressional district in the previous Congress, was re-elected in the 5th district in 1982 after it absorbed most of the western portion of the old 2nd.
The U.S. state of Oregon has had six United States congressional districts since 2023, when the 6th district was created as a result of the 2020 census. [1] The 5th district was added as a result of the 1980 census, and boundaries were redrawn following the population changes to each district, as determined by the 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020 censuses.
This story will be updated at 8 p.m. with the initial election results. Incumbent U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer is being challenged by state Rep. Janelle Bynum, D-Happy Valley, for Oregon's 5th ...
The district was kept largely the same despite redistricting, though it did gain parts of the central coast previously in the 5th district, making the district more Democratic leaning. The incumbent, Democrat Peter DeFazio , who was re-elected with 51.5% of the vote in 2020, [ 7 ] decided to retire, rather than seek a 19th consecutive term in ...
U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries campaigned for Democrat Janelle Bynum in her race against Republican Lori Chavez-Deremer in Oregon's Congressional District 5, a key race in the fight ...
Lori Michelle Chavez-DeRemer (/ ˈ tʃ ɑː v ɛ z d ə ˈ r iː m ər /; née Chávez; born April 7, 1968) [1] is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Oregon's 5th congressional district from 2023 to 2025. [2]
Voters in Marion and Polk counties will cast ballots in the May 21 primary election for Oregon's 5th and 6th congressional districts. Oregon District 5 encompasses all of Linn County, most of ...
All six of Oregon's seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for re-election in 2024. These seats were represented by four Democrats and two Republicans prior to the election. In Oregon's 5th district, Democratic state representative Janelle Bynum defeated incumbent Republican Lori Chavez-DeRemer, flipping the district. [2]