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Rob Cornilles
Rob Cornilles was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Oregon. He ran in the special election on January 31, 2012.
Elections
2012
Cornilles was defeated in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Oregon's 1st District. He was defeated by Suzanne Bonamici.
Targeted
Cornilles was targeted by the Super PAC House Majority PAC. The Democratic-allied PAC spent about $300,000 on defeating Cornilles,[1] primarily through TV ads.[2]
| "House Majority PAC ad against Robert Cornilles: 'Six Employees'" |
Campaign finance summary
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Open Secrets, "House Majority PAC Independent Expenditures," accessed May 4, 2012
- ↑ Newsmax, "Super PACs Getting Involved in Congressional Races," January 30, 2012
