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Oregon's 3rd congressional district |
Oregon's 3rd congressional district - since January 3, 2013. |
Current Representative |
|
Earl Blumenauer (D–Portland) |
Area |
1,021 mi2 (2,644 km2) |
Distribution |
93.12% urban, 6.88% rural |
Population (2000) |
684,279 |
Median income |
$42,063 |
Ethnicity |
79.8% White, 5.3% Black, 5.4% Asian, 7.6% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American, 0.5% other |
Occupation |
25% blue collar, 59.4% white collar, 15.5% gray collar |
Cook PVI |
D+21[1] |
Oregon's 3rd congressional district covers most of Multnomah County, including Portland east of the Willamette River, Gresham, and Troutdale. It also includes the northern part of Clackamas County, including Milwaukie. Parts of northwest Portland also lie within the district.
The district has been represented by Democrat Earl Blumenauer since 1996.
List of representatives
The district was created in 1913, sending its first representative to the 63rd Congress.
Representative |
Party |
Years |
District home |
Notes |
District created |
March 4, 1913 |
75px Walter Lafferty |
Republican |
March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 |
Portland |
Redistricted from the 2nd district |
75px Clifton N. McArthur |
Republican |
March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1923 |
Portland |
|
Elton Watkins |
Democratic |
March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925 |
Portland |
|
75px Maurice E. Crumpacker |
Republican |
March 4, 1925 – July 24, 1927 |
Portland |
Died |
Vacant |
July 24, 1927 – October 18, 1927 |
Franklin F. Korell |
Republican |
October 18, 1927 – March 3, 1931 |
Portland |
|
Charles H. Martin |
Democratic |
March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1935 |
Portland |
|
William A. Ekwall |
Republican |
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937 |
Portland |
|
Nan Wood Honeyman |
Democratic |
January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1939 |
Portland |
|
75px Homer D. Angell |
Republican |
January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1955 |
Portland |
|
Edith Green |
Democratic |
January 3, 1955 – December 31, 1974 |
Portland |
|
75px Robert B. Duncan |
Democratic |
January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981 |
Gresham |
|
Ron Wyden |
Democratic |
January 3, 1981 – February 5, 1996 |
Portland |
Resigned after being elected to the US Senate |
Vacant |
February 5, 1996 – May 21, 1996 |
Earl Blumenauer |
Democratic |
May 21, 1996 – present |
Portland |
Incumbent |
Election results
Sources (official results only):
2010
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2008
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2006
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2004
2002
2000
1998
1996
1996 special election
A special election was held on May 21, 1996 to fill the vacancy created when incumbent Ron Wyden resigned after winning a special election to the United States Senate.
1994
Historical district boundaries
Before the 2002 redistricting, the whole of Multnomah County was included in the district; it lost southwest Portland to the 1st and 5th districts, but it gained most of its current portion of Clackamas County.[2][3]
See also
References
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