District 2
See also: Oregon's 2nd congressional districtIncumbent Republican Greg Walden has represented Oregon's 2nd congressional district since 1998 and was unopposed for the Republican nomination in 2008. In the general election, he faced Democrat Noah Lemas, a small business owner, Richard Hake of the Constitution Party of Oregon and Pacific Green Party candidate Tristin Mock.
| Oregon's 2nd congressional district election, 2008 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Greg Walden (inc.) | 236,560 | 69.50% | |
| Democratic | Noah Lemas | 87,649 | 25.75% | |
| Pacific Green | Tristin Mock | 9,668 | 2.84% | |
| Constitution | Richard D. Hake | 5,817 | 1.71% | |
| Write-ins | 685 | 0.20% | ||
| Totals | 340,379 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Read more about this topic: United States House Of Representatives Elections In Oregon, 2008
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