U.S. House · OR-04
Rep. Val Hoyle (D)
Represents Oregon’s 4th District, in office since Jan. 3, 2025. Official site
$6.89spent by the campaign for every vote cast in the 2024 general election
- This race$6.89
- Opponent$2.39
- OR average$8.59
- House average$8.15
Ranks 152 of 404 House members (1 = most spent per vote).
The 2024 race
| Candidate | Votes | Campaign spent | Per vote cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Val Hoyle (D), won | 195,862 (51.7%) | $2,607,980 | $6.89 |
| Monique Despain (R) | 166,430 (43.9%) | $905,644 | $2.39 |
Total votes cast: 378,765. “Per vote cast” is the campaign’s total spending for that election divided by all votes cast in the race.
Tracked issue money in 2026
| Issue | Groups | Given | Bundled | Spent for | Spent against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HousingReal estate and home building | Realtors PAC (RPAC), NAHB BUILD-PAC | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HousingLabor and tenant-side | SEIU COPE | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsHospitals, doctors and drugmakers | AMPAC | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsNurses, workers and patients | SEIU COPE | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AI & data centersLighter regulation | Think Big | $0 | $0 | $292,419 | $0 |
| Energy & climateEnvironmental groups | LCV Action Fund | $3,050 | $950 | $0 | $0 |
| IsraelGroups seeking policy changes | J Street PAC | $0 | $8,670 | $0 | $0 |
| EducationTeachers unions | NEA Fund, AFT COPE | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DefenseDefense contractors | Lockheed Martin PAC, Boeing PAC | $11,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Results: MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Spending: FEC candidate totals for the 2024 election (as of Oct. 6, 2026). How this is calculated.