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Oregon's 2nd Congressional District (OR-2)

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Cliff Bentz, a Republican, has represented the district since 2021.

The district includes all or part of 23 counties (6 in part).

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 708,237, a median household income of $67,259, and a median age of 42.8. Of residents 25 and older, 24.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Cliff Bentz, U.S. Representative for Oregon's 2nd District
Cliff Bentz

U.S. Representative for Oregon's 2nd District · Republican

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2026 election

Bentz has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 7 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

7 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 OR-2 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for OR-2 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Cliff Bentz (incumbent)Republican$1,011,413$1,420,775Jun 30
Chris BeckDemocratic$94,774$53,777Jun 30
Dawn RasmussenDemocratic$71,006$0Jun 30
Patty SnowDemocratic$27,274$0Jul 15
Rebecca McKay MuellerDemocratic$20,409$0Jul 31
Peter James LarsonRepublican$7,797$0May 20
Mary DoyleDemocratic$6,474$0Jun 30

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
708,237
Median household income
$67,259
Median age
42.8
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Oregon senators

Neighboring districts

  • CA-1 · James Gallagher (R)
  • CA-2 · Jared Huffman (D)
  • ID-1 · Russ Fulcher (R)
  • NV-2 · Mark Amodei (R)
  • OR-3 · Maxine Dexter (D)
  • OR-4 · Val Hoyle (D)
  • OR-5 · Janelle Bynum (D)
  • WA-4 · Dan Newhouse (R)
  • WA-5 · Michael Baumgartner (R)

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