1992Final results
1992 election for Oregon's 5th District
U.S. House · Oregon
Michael Kopetski (D) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating Jim Seagraves (R) by 28.0 points.
Michael KopetskiDemocrat · winner
63.9%174,443
Jim SeagravesRepublican
35.9%97,984
272,944 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Michael KopetskiJim Seagraves
$435K
Raised by the campaign
$39.4K
$403.1K
Spent by the campaign
$33.9K
$40.7K
Cash on hand
$5.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992; FEC, through Nov 23, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992