2000Final results
2000 election for Oregon's 3rd District
U.S. House · Oregon
Earl Blumenauer (D) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating Jeffery L. Pollock (R) by 43.1 points.
Earl BlumenauerDemocrat · winner
66.8%181,049
Jeffery L. PollockRepublican
23.6%64,128
Tre ArrowGreen
5.8%15,763
Bruce Alexander KnightLibertarian
1.8%4,942
Walter F. "walt" BrownSocialist
1.7%4,703
271,161 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 2000
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.
Earl BlumenauerJeffery L. Pollock
$466.4K
Raised by the campaign
$91.2K
$404.8K
Spent by the campaign
$90.4K
$168.2K
Cash on hand
$774
Other candidates' campaigns: Bruce Alexander Knight $2.9K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000
The candidates
Earl Blumenauer (D)Jeffery L. Pollock (R)Tre Arrow (G)
Also on the ballot: Bruce Alexander Knight (Libertarian), 1.8%; Walter F. "walt" Brown (Socialist), 1.7%