Oregon's 3rd congressional district: election results
U.S. House elections in Oregon's 3rd 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: Maxine Dexter (Democrat), term ends 2027-01-03.
| Year | Winner | Party | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Maxine E. Dexter | Democratic | 67.7% | 42.5 |
| 2022 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 69.9% | 43.6 |
| 2020 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 73.0% | 49.5 |
| 2018 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 72.6% | 52.8 |
| 2016 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 71.8% | 51.4 |
| 2014 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 72.3% | 52.7 |
| 2012 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 74.5% | 54.7 |
| 2010 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 70.0% | 45.5 |
| 2008 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 74.5% | 53.7 |
| 2006 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 73.5% | 50.0 |
| 2004 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 70.9% | 47.2 |
| 2002 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 66.8% | 40.0 |
| 2000 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 66.8% | 43.1 |
| 1998 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 83.9% | 74.7 |
| 1980 | Ron Wyden | Democratic | 71.9% | 43.9 |
| 1978 | Robert B. Duncan | Democratic | 84.6% | 69.5 |
| 1976 | Robert B. Duncan | Democratic | 83.9% | 67.9 |
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxine E. Dexter Won | DEM | 226,405 | 67.71% | |
| Joanna Harbour | REP | 84,344 | 25.23% | |
| David W. Walker | IND | 10,245 | 3.06% | |
| Joe Meyer | PG | 10,106 | 3.02% | |
| David K. Frosch | CON | 2,459 | 0.74% | |
| Scattering | — | 810 | 0.24% | |
| Total | 334,369 | |||
2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Blumenauer Won | DEM | 212,119 | 69.93% | |
| Joanna Harbour | REP | 79,766 | 26.30% | |
| David E. Delk | PRO | 10,982 | 3.62% | |
| Other | — | 467 | 0.15% | |
| Total | 303,334 | |||
2020
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Blumenauer Won | DEM | 343,574 | 73.02% | |
| Joanna Harbour | REP | 110,570 | 23.50% | |
| Alex C. DiBlasi | PG | 8,872 | 1.89% | |
| Josh Solomon | LIB | 6,869 | 1.46% | |
| Other | — | 621 | 0.13% | |
| Total | 470,506 | |||
Questions and answers
Who represents Oregon's 3rd congressional district?
Maxine Dexter (Democrat) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.
Who won the last election in Oregon's 3rd congressional district?
Maxine E. Dexter won in 2024 by 42.5 points.
Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.