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U.S. House Oregon District 1

General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: May 19, 2026

General election

DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.40 · ProgressiveAttorney

Suzanne Bonamici is the incumbent U.S. House member from Oregon, an attorney who previously served in the Oregon Legislature. She supports economic recovery, climate action and renewable energy, reproductive freedom, healthcare access, and education funding.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateVeterinarian

Dr. Barbara Kahl is a veterinarian running for her first House term. She emphasizes controlling costs through fiscal discipline, returning education to core academics, and ensuring government spending accountability.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Bryan Tatum ran for U.S. House Oregon District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

David Russ is a former mayor and business professional running for U.S. House in Oregon for his first term. He emphasizes constitutional limitations on federal government, returning power to states and people, and independence from political establishment influence.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Nicholas Rascon ran for U.S. House Oregon District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Primary

DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.40 · ProgressiveAdvancedAttorney

Suzanne Bonamici is the incumbent U.S. House member from Oregon, an attorney who previously served in the Oregon Legislature. She supports economic recovery, climate action and renewable energy, reproductive freedom, healthcare access, and education funding.

From the candidate’s published profile

RepublicanFirst-time candidateAdvancedVeterinarian

Dr. Barbara Kahl is a veterinarian running for her first House term. She emphasizes controlling costs through fiscal discipline, returning education to core academics, and ensuring government spending accountability.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Jamil Ahmad is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Oregon District 1 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

John Verbeek is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Oregon District 1 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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