2026 midterms · Oregon · November 3
Oregon’s 5th District race 2026
Who’s running for U.S. House in Oregon’s 5th District on November 3, 2026: Janelle Bynum (D, incumbent), Patti Adair (R) and Andrea Townsend (Pacific Green). Now held by Janelle Bynum (D). Forecasters: Solid D (average of 7; range Solid D to Likely D).
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| Race | Rating | Democrats | Republicans | Others on the ballot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon 5 | Solid D Average of 7; Solid D to Likely D Each forecaster for Oregon 5
| Janelle Bynum (inc.) | Patti Adair | Andrea Townsend (Pacific Green) |
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Questions and answers
Who is running for U.S. House in Oregon’s 5th District in 2026?
On the November 3, 2026 ballot: Janelle Bynum (D, incumbent), Patti Adair (R) and Andrea Townsend (Pacific Green).
When is the 2026 election for U.S. House in Oregon’s 5th District?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
Who is favored in the 2026 race for U.S. House in Oregon’s 5th District?
The nonpartisan forecasters we track rate it Solid D on average (7 forecasters; their ratings range from Solid D to Likely D). These are their ratings, not our prediction.
How do I vote in Oregon?
Check your registration on Oregon’s election website and the registration deadlines on Vote.gov; both are linked on this page.
Where this comes from
Candidates as of October 9, 2026, from state election offices, news reports and Ballotpedia’s candidate lists; independent and minor-party candidates may not be complete. Ratings are the average of up to seven nonpartisan forecasters, read from the tables Wikipedia editors keep of them: how we average them and each forecaster’s own pages. Backing is contributions plus outside spending for a candidate by the pro-Israel PACs we track, from FEC filings (method). Results, on election night, only from AP or official sources. Found an error? Tell us.