Oregon District 4

OR-04 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held May 19, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Val Hoyle ✓ 68,900 75.2%
Melissa Bird 19,850 21.7%
Daniel Bahlen 2,259 2.5%

Republican Primary

Held May 19, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Monique DeSpain ✓ 59,232 86.6%
Stefan Strek 8,507 12.4%

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Race Overview

Incumbent
Val Hoyle
Party
Democrat
Current Rating
Safe D expert avg
State delegation
5D - 1R
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
D+10

Race Ratings

Cook Political Report

Solid D

Inside Elections

Solid Democrat

Sabato's Crystal Ball

Safe Democratic

Candidates

Val Hoyle Nominee Incumbent

Democrat
Total Raised: $1,588,298
Cash on Hand: $315,748

Monique DeSpain Nominee

Republican
Total Raised: $892,132
Cash on Hand: $242,625

Average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls. Fewer than three uses the polls that exist. The rating uses that average when the newest poll ended in the last 30 days. The table lists the polls in that average, plus the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

No polls in the last 90 days.

Questions About This Race

Is the 2026 OR-04 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe D for Democrats.

When is the 2026 OR-04 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls, or fewer when fewer exist. One poll sets the rating when it ended in the last 30 days. We do not exclude pollsters. The table lists recent polls, including ones older than those three. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

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