2008Final results
2008 election for Oregon's 4th District
U.S. House · Oregon
Peter A. DeFazio (D) won with 82.3% of the vote, defeating Jaynee Germond (Cst) by 69.4 points.
Peter A. DeFazioDemocrat · winner
82.3%275,143
Jaynee GermondConstitution
12.9%43,133
Mike BeilsteinGreen
3.9%13,162
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.8%2,708
334,146 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 2008
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.
Peter A. DeFazioNo Republican
$729.4K
Raised by the campaign
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$471.2K
Spent by the campaign
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$363.3K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008