Oregon, 5th District and Janelle Bynum

Candidates for Oregon's 5th Congressional District, state Rep. Janelle Bynum (left) and U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (right). The commercials and attack ads about Oregon state Rep. Janelle ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The race for Oregon's 5th Congressional District ended Friday morning with Democratic lawmaker Janelle Bynum projected to win, defeating incumbent Republican Rep. Lori Chavez ...
Having represented a politically mixed district in the state legislature for several years, Bynum is hopeful about her chances in a closely contested race. “This is my fifth election,” Bynum said.