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Earl Rainey

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Elections and appointments
Last election

May 17, 2016

Earl Rainey was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 5th Congressional District of Oregon.[1] Rainey was defeated by Colm Willis in the Republican primary.[2]

Elections

2016

See also: Oregon's 5th Congressional District election, 2016

Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. Incumbent Kurt Schrader (D) defeated Colm Willis (R) and Marvin Sandnes (Pacific Green) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Schrader defeated Dave McTeague in the Democratic primary, while Willis defeated Seth Allan, Earl Rainey, and Ben West to win the Republican nomination. The primary elections took place on May 17, 2016.[3][2]

U.S. House, Oregon District 5 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngKurt Schrader Incumbent 53.5% 199,505
     Republican Colm Willis 43% 160,443
     Pacific Green Marvin Sandnes 3.4% 12,542
     N/A Misc. 0.2% 618
Total Votes 373,108
Source: Oregon Secretary of State


U.S. House, Oregon District 5 Democratic Primary, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngKurt Schrader Incumbent 72% 72,634
Dave McTeague 28% 28,184
Total Votes 100,818
Source: Oregon Secretary of State
U.S. House, Oregon District 5 Republican Primary, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngColm Willis 58.1% 40,568
Ben West 21% 14,696
Seth Allan 15.4% 10,779
Earl Rainey 5.4% 3,783
Total Votes 69,826
Source: Oregon Secretary of State

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