OREGON

(5 seats: 1R, 4D / Clinton 1996: 47%, -2, down 3)

Democrats hold four of five House seats and have won the state in the last three presidential races, but Oregon is slowly trending Republican in the presidential vote. Republicans could take two House seats in 1998.
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PREDICTION: Uncontested Win (1: 1D)
  1996: 1994: 1992: Clinton: First:
3. Earl Blumenauer (D)* 67% 1996: 69% (special election) 57% (+8, down 2) 1996

 

PREDICTION: Landslide Win (1: 1D)
  1996: 1994: 1992: Clinton: First:
4. Peter DeFazio (D)* 66% 67% 71% 45% (-4, down 3) 1986

 

PREDICTION: Comfortable Win (1: 1R)
  1996: 1994: 1992: Clinton: First:
{2. OPEN Bob Smith (R)} [62%] - - 38% (-11, down 3) [1996]


PREDICTION: Vulnerable (2: 2D)
  1996: 1994: 1992: Clinton: First:
1. OPEN [Elizabeth Furse (D)] [52%] [48%] 52% 50% (+1, 0) [1992]
5. Darlene Hooley (D) 51% - - 47% (-2, up 1) 1996

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