Oregon Democrat appears on track to flip U.S. House seat

Oregon Democrat appears on track to flip U.S. House seat, but race still too close to call
State Rep. Janelle Bynum held a lead of about 8,500 votes over incumbent Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as of Thursday night.
Democrat Janelle Bynum flips Oregon’s most high-profile US House district
Janelle Bynum, an Oregon legislator from Happy Valley, has declared victory in the race for Oregon’s 5th Congressional District.
Oregon Democrat Janelle Bynum declares victory in 5th Congressional District
Surrounded by a hastily assembled group of campaign volunteers, Democrat Janelle Bynum declared victory in Oregon’s closest congressional race.
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Bynum currently holds an 8,575 vote edge over Chavez-DeRemer across the district, which covers all or portions of six counties. Bynum built her edge by winning far more votes over her Republican rival in Multnomah (14,400 vote edge) and Clackamas (nearly 9,000 votes) counties, as well as in Deschutes County (8,700).
Bynum declares victory in race for Oregon's 5th Congressional District
Oregon. She made history in 2022 when she became the first Latina and female Republican elected to Congress in Oregon by defeating Jamie McLeod-Skinner with 50.91 percent of the vote. Bynum has been a state representative since 2017 and twice defeated Chavez-DeRemer for the Oregon Legislature.
Janelle Bynum is projected winner of Oregon Congressional District 5 race
Incumbent Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer and challenger Janelle Bynum were engaged in a toss-up race with national significance.
Bynum flips Oregon House seat, will be state’s first Black member of Congress
Democrat Janelle Bynum is projected to win Oregon’s 5th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ, making her the first Black lawmaker to represent Oregon in Congress. Bynum, an Oregon state representative,
Democrat Janelle Bynum says she’ll work in Congress to make Oregon a better place for the next generation
U.S. House Oregon District 5 Representative-elect Janelle Bynum delivered a victory speech and short press conference at her campaign headquarters in Happy Valley, OR., on Fri., Nov. 8, 2024. Bynum, a democrat,
Janelle Bynum Makes History As Oregon's First Black Representative
Bynum will make history as Oregon's first Black representative. “I am beyond honored,” Bynum said in a statement on Friday. “My work has always been a love letter to Oregons
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