RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2008 general

Mike Erickson

Ran in 2 elections between 2006 and 2008.

Last margin
−15.9
Lost 2008
Elections
2
2006–2008

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Erickson has run

Margin: how far Erickson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaised
2008U.S. House, OR-5GeneralLostKurt Schrader (D), Sean Bates (I), Douglas Patterson (CST)38.3%D+15.9$2.6M
2006U.S. House, OR-5GeneralLostDarlene Hooley (D), Paul Aranas (G), Douglas Patterson (CST)42.8%D+11.2$1.8M

Source: 99chambers results archive

Money

Erickson’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2007–08
$2.6M

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2008Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:36 AM ET

In the polls

Included in 2 polls; Erickson’s best result was 38% (Oregon's 5th District, 2008).

Erickson’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

Who Erickson has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Erickson

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC