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Democrat Janelle Bynum Defeats Oregon GOP Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer
Bynum, a three-term state legislator, flipped back a congressional seat that Democrats had previously held for years.
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McDonald's franchise owner backed by top Dems wins key primary that could swing control of Congress
McLeod-Skinner narrowly lost to Chavez-DeRemer two years ago after defeating longtime Democratic Rep. Kurt Schrader in the 2022 primary by running as a progressive to his left. Some top Democrats ...
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Progressives Routed In Oregon’s Democratic Primary As Jayapal’s Sister And Portland’s DA Rejected
McLeod-Skinner unseated then-Democratic Rep. Kurt Schrader in the primary two years ago running to his left. But [Republican] Rep. Chavez-DeRemer beat her by 2 points in the general election.
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Janelle Bynum wins race for Congress, flips U.S. House seat
(KPTV) - Democrat Janelle Bynum became Oregon’s first Black representative on Friday ... Before her win, it was held by Kurt Schrader. The current tally lies at Bynum with 47.7% of the vote ...
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oregon's primaries
It pits Jamie McLeod-Skinner against Janelle Bynum. McLeod-Skinner defeated longtime Democratic Rep. Kurt Schrader in the 2022 primary by running as a progressive. However, she lost the seat to ...