Politics

An Oregon swing district is now leaning blue. Will it last?

By Bryce Dole (OPB)
April 29, 2026 1 p.m. Updated: April 29, 2026 9:02 p.m.

What was once seen as a high-profile swing district is widely viewed as a safe seat for incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum. Observers are split on whether that will last.