2012Final results
2012 election for Oregon's 4th District
U.S. House · Oregon
Peter A. DeFazio (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Art Robinson (R) by 20.1 points.
Peter A. DeFazioDemocrat · winner
59.1%212,866
Art RobinsonRepublican
39.0%140,549
Chuck HunttingLibertarian
1.7%6,205
360,088 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.
Peter A. DeFazioArt Robinson
$1.3M
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$1.4M
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
$126K
Cash on hand
$1.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012