2024 Elections

Oregon’s 6th Congressional District Race Is a Rematch of 2022

Freshman Democratic Rep. Andrea Salinas and Republican challenger Mike Erickson recently aired their differences on immigration, inflation, and the economy.
Oregon’s 6th Congressional District Race Is a Rematch of 2022
Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-Ore.) speaks during a hearing on the topic “Corporate Complicity: Subsidizing the PRC’s Human Rights Violations,” in Washington on July 11, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Scottie Barnes
Scottie Barnes
Freelance reporter
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Incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas and Republican challenger Mike Erickson are once again locked in a tight battle for Oregon’s Sixth Congressional District. The race is a rematch of 2022, when Salinas edged out Erickson 50.1 percent to 47.7 percent.

Both the Democratic and Republican parties have designated the district as a priority.

Scottie Barnes
Scottie Barnes
Freelance reporter
Scottie Barnes writes breaking news and investigative pieces for The Epoch Times from the Pacific Northwest. She has a background in researching the implications of public policy and emerging technologies on areas ranging from homeland security and national defense to forestry and urban planning.