U.S. House · Nov 3, 2026

Oregon's 2nd district

Candidates are those who filed with the Federal Election Commission for the seat and raised at least $5,000 (incumbents always): the list includes candidates who lost a primary or withdrew. Your ballot is set by your state.

30 days to Election DayTuesday, Nov 3, 2026
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Candidates and their money

Cumulative receipts reported to the FEC through each candidate's latest report. Shares are of receipts.

IndividualsPACsPartySelf
  1. Cliff BentzRepublican · Incumbent
    $1MCash on hand $1.4M · through Jun 30, 2026
    From PACs of federal contractors: $123K
  2. Chris BeckDemocratic · Challenger
    $94.8KCash on hand $53.8K · through Jun 30, 2026
  3. Dawn RasmussenDemocratic · Challenger
    $71KCash on hand $0 · through Jun 30, 2026
  4. Patty SnowDemocratic · Challenger
    $27.3KCash on hand $0 · through Jul 15, 2026
  5. Rebecca McKay MuellerDemocratic · Challenger
    $20.4KCash on hand $0 · through Jul 31, 2026
  6. Peter James LarsonRepublican · Challenger
    $7,797Cash on hand $0 · through May 20, 2026
  7. Mary DoyleDemocratic · Challenger
    $6,474Cash on hand $0 · through Jun 30, 2026

The sitting member's record

Recorded votes in the current Congress. Activity measures are volume and attendance, not a grade.

Cliff BentzR-OR-2
With party
97%
459/471
Missed
0.1%
1/675
Bills sponsored
17
0 became law
Across the aisle
6%
6 of 106 bills cosponsored
Record in Congress
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Federal money in the district

Contracts performed in the district (current boundaries), attributed by ZIP code and county.

Federal contracts in the district

$604.5M FY2026$839 per resident
2 of 6 districts in OR in FY2026
  1. Forest Service$338.1M · 56%
  2. Department of the Army$130.7M · 22%
  3. Federal Highway Administration$38M · 6.3%
  4. Bureau of Land Management$25.7M · 4.2%
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Grants to the district's counties

The largest grant programs to the counties of the district, each county weighted by the district's share of its residents: an estimate. Grants to state governments are not included.

  1. surface transportation block grant program$40.2M
  2. health center program$34.7M
  3. head start$25.9M
  4. rural econnectivity pilot program$25.6M
  5. bridge formula program$17.1M
  6. airport improvement program$16.8M
  7. indian housing block grants$12.2M
  8. wildlife restoration and basic hunter education and safety$8.3M

Direct payments and insurance (Social Security, Medicare, …): $5.4B (FY2026) · Their size follows who lives in the place (retirees, patients), not annual decisions.

How ballots were counted here

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Official election information

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Several states redrew their districts for 2026: district numbers here follow the FEC filings, maps and money follow the current boundaries.