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2012Final results

2012 election for Oregon's 1st District

U.S. House · Oregon

Suzanne Bonamici (D) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Delinda Morgan (R) by 26.6 points.

Suzanne BonamiciDemocrat · winner
59.6%197,845
Delinda MorganRepublican
33.0%109,699
4.5%15,009
Bob EkstromConstitution
2.7%8,918
331,980 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+29.12006D+12.82010D+14.32012 special electionD+26.62012D+22.82014D+22.62016

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.

Suzanne BonamiciDelinda Morgan
$2.5M
Raised by the campaign
$26K
$2.3M
Spent by the campaign
$26.9K
$207.7K
Cash on hand
$1.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012

The candidates

Suzanne Bonamici (D)Delinda Morgan (R)

Also on the ballot: Steven C. Reynolds (Progressive), 4.5%; Bob Ekstrom (Constitution), 2.7%