2012Final results
2012 election for Oregon's 3rd District
U.S. House · Oregon
Earl Blumenauer (D) won with 74.5% of the vote, defeating Ronald Green (R) by 54.7 points.
Earl BlumenauerDemocrat · winner
74.5%264,979
Ronald GreenRepublican
19.8%70,325
Woodrow BroadnaxGreen
3.7%13,159
Michael ClineLibertarian
1.9%6,640
355,875 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
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 BlumenauerNo Republican
$1.2M
Raised by the campaign
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$981.7K
Spent by the campaign
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$632.6K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012
The candidates
Earl Blumenauer (D)Ronald Green (R)
Also on the ballot: Woodrow Broadnax (Green), 3.7%; Michael Cline (Libertarian), 1.9%