Michael Polen

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Michael Polen

Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

May 15, 2018

Contact

Personal website

Michael Polen (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Oregon's 4th Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on May 15, 2018.

Elections

2018

General election

General election for U.S. House Oregon District 4

Incumbent Peter DeFazio defeated Art Robinson, Michael Beilstein, and Richard Jacobson in the general election for U.S. House Oregon District 4 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Peter DeFazio (D)	56.0	208,710
		Art Robinson (R)	40.9	152,414
		Michael Beilstein (Pacific Green Party)	1.6	5,956
	Submit photo	Richard Jacobson (L)	1.4	5,370
		Other/Write-in votes	0.1	443

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 372,893 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Oregon District 4

Incumbent Peter DeFazio defeated Daniel Arcangel in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Oregon District 4 on May 15, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Peter DeFazio	92.2	78,575
		Daniel Arcangel	7.8	6,672

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 85,247
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Oregon District 4

Art Robinson defeated Court Boice, Jo Rae Perkins, Michael Polen, and Stefan Strek in the Republican primary for U.S. House Oregon District 4 on May 15, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Art Robinson	45.9	30,384
		Court Boice	23.8	15,773
		Jo Rae Perkins	21.0	13,892
		Michael Polen	6.0	3,970
		Stefan Strek	3.4	2,244

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 66,263
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Recent news

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See also

Suggest a link

• United States House of Representatives
• Oregon's 4th Congressional District election, 2018
• Oregon's 4th Congressional District

External links

• Campaign website
• Michael Polen on Facebook

Footnotes

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Oregon's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Jeff Merkley (D)

Ron Wyden (D)

Representatives

District 1

Suzanne Bonamici (D)

District 2

Cliff Bentz (R)

District 3

Maxine Dexter (D)

District 4

Val Hoyle (D)

District 5

Janelle Bynum (D)

District 6

Andrea Salinas (D)

Democratic Party (7)

Republican Party (1)