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Oregon's 2nd congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Oregon's 2nd congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

Current representative: Cliff Bentz (Republican), term ends 2027-01-03.

D+50R+50D+25R+251976: D+44.019761978: D+38.41980: R+1.319801998: R+26.72000: R+47.520002002: R+46.12004: R+46.020042006: R+36.52008: R+43.720082010: R+48.02012: R+39.520122014: R+44.72016: R+43.720162018: R+16.92020: R+22.920202022: R+35.12024: R+31.12024
Oregon's 2nd congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
2024 Cliff Bentz Republican 63.9% 31.1
2022 Cliff Bentz Republican 67.5% 35.2
2020 Cliff Bentz Republican 59.9% 22.9
2018 Greg Walden Republican 56.3% 16.9
2016 Greg Walden Republican 71.7% 43.7
2014 Greg Walden Republican 70.4% 44.7
2012 Greg Walden Republican 68.6% 39.5
2010 Greg Walden Republican 73.9% 48.1
2008 Greg Walden Republican 69.5% 43.8
2006 Greg Walden Republican 66.8% 36.5
2004 Greg Walden Republican 71.6% 46.0
2002 Greg Walden Republican 71.9% 46.1
2000 Greg Walden Republican 73.6% 47.5
1998 Greg Walden Republican 61.5% 26.7
1980 Dennis Alan Smith Republican 48.8% 1.3
1978 Albert C. Ullman Democratic 69.1% 38.4
1976 Albert C. Ullman Democratic 72.0% 44.0

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Cliff Bentz WonREP224,60163.90%
Dan RubyDEM115,33732.81%
Michael Kurt StettlerCON11,2553.20%
Scattering—2960.08%
Total351,489

2022

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Cliff Bentz WonREP208,36967.50%
Joe YetterDEM99,88232.36%
Other—4250.14%
Total308,676

2020

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Cliff Bentz WonREP273,83559.86%
Alex SpenserDEM168,88136.92%
Robert WerchLIB14,0943.08%
Other—6230.14%
Total457,433

Questions and answers

Who represents Oregon's 2nd congressional district?

Cliff Bentz (Republican) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.

Who won the last election in Oregon's 2nd congressional district?

Cliff Bentz won in 2024 by 31.1 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.