Mike Erickson was declared the winner in a crowded GOP main election in Oregon’s 6th Congressional District Tuesday night and will facial area off in opposition to Democratic Rep. Andrea Salinas in November.
The Affiliated Press termed the race for Erickson Tuesday night time in a district that consists of Polk and Yamhill counties and parts of Marion, Clackamas and Washington counties.
Erickson, a Tigard businessman who shed to Salinas in 2022, touted his record as a political outsider and explained to the Statesman Journal his leading priorities in Congress would be “securing the southern border, combating inflation and supporting legislation enforcement.”
David Russ, Mayor of Dundee, Oregon, in Yamhill County, lost to Erickson in the 2022 primary and has an in depth non-public sector history.
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David Russ, left, and Mike Erickson (Fox Information Electronic)
David Burch, who ran for the Republican nomination for governor in 2022, told the Statesman Journal his prime priorities are “curbing homelessness and aiding men and women immediately as he is in a position.”
Conrad J. Herold, a retired contractor from Salem, Oregon, was also a applicant in the race.
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Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Ore., speaks all through Home Minority Whip Katherine Clark’s news conference with freshmen girls of the 118th Congress at the Household Democrats 2023 Concerns Meeting in Baltimore March 2, 2023. (Invoice Clark/CQ-Roll Phone, Inc by means of Getty Visuals)
Republicans in Congress are searching to preserve and increase to their slim bulk in the Dwelling of Associates.
Cook Political Report ranks the November race in the 6th Congressional District as “lean Democrat.”
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Voter at a polling position (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Pictures)
Salinas defeated Erickson in 2022 by significantly less than a few details and gained towards principal challenger Cody Reynolds on Tuesday.
