2024 OR 05 – US House Race

The 2024 United States House District 5 election in Oregon was held on November 5, 2024.

The two leading candidates were Janelle Bynum – Democrat and Lori Chavez-DeRemer, – Republican. Lori Chavez-DeRemer won re-election to the US House.

The 5th district includes portions of the Portland suburbs, also stretching southwards through the eastern parts of Marion and Linn counties to Bend. The incumbent is Republican Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who flipped the district and was elected with 51.04% of the vote in 2022.

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Janelle Bynum OR-05

Janelle Sojourner Bynum is an American Democratic politician, and former engineer serving as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives. She currently represents the 39th district, which covers northern Clackamas County, including most of Happy Valley and parts of Oregon City, Milwaukie and the surrounding area.

Born: Washington, D.C.
Office: Oregon State Representative since 2023
Party: Democratic Party
Candidate for: Bynum lost her race for the 2024 United States House of Representatives seat
Previous campaigns: Oregon House of Representatives District 39 general Election, 2022, MORE
Previous office: Oregon State Representative (2017–2023)
Education: University of Michigan (2000), Florida A&M University (1996)

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