Control of the US House May be Decided in Oregon

With three seats in play, Oregon voters could decide who controls the U.S. House of Representatives next year. Oregon Congresswomen Andreas Salinas (CD-6) and Val Hoyle (CD-4) have made the National Republican Congressional Committee’s list of 37 Democratic seats it hopes to flip. Meanwhile, the House Majority PAC announced that it will spend nearly $10 million on broadcast air time as Democrats try to wrest control of the state’s 5th Congressional District from freshman incumbent Lori Chavez-DeRemer. But first, the parties must choose their candidates in the state’s May 21 primaries. Rematch in District 5 The race for Oregon’s 5th District is one of the few races in the country that could be a true tossup in the general election, according to the Cook Political Report....