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Questions about Janelle S. Bynum
U.S. Representative for Oregon’s 5th District · Democrat · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Janelle S. Bynum vote with her party?
Janelle S. Bynum voted with Democrats on 95% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 2, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 467 |
|---|---|
| With Democrats | 445 (95%) |
| Against Democrats | 22 |
| House median | 98% |
| House Democrats, median | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 2, 2026
How bipartisan is Janelle S. Bynum?
Janelle S. Bynum voted the same way as Republicans on 14% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), tied for 118th most of 430 House members, as of Nov 2, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 522 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Republicans | 14% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | tied for 118th of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026
Which members vote most like Janelle S. Bynum?
James R. Walkinshaw voted the same way as Janelle S. Bynum most often: 97% of 343 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 2, 2026.
Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.
| Member | Same vote |
|---|---|
| DJames R. Walkinshaw | 97% |
| DMike Levin | 97% |
| DNikki Budzinski | 97% |
| DGreg Stanton | 97% |
| DApril McClain Delaney | 97% |
| RBrian K. Fitzpatrick Closest of the Republicans | 34% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026
How much of Janelle S. Bynum’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills she voted on?
Of the 201 PACs that gave to Janelle S. Bynum in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 120 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with her in the chamber or that she cosponsored or sponsored (60%; House median 58%); together they gave $414K of the $1.2M in PAC money she received (33%; House median 41%), as of Nov 3, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: 314 Action Victory Fund, Women Vote, Aguilar. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 389 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 201 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 120 (60%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $414K of $1.2M |
Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Who is running against Janelle S. Bynum in 2026?
Ballot not yet checked. Oathstar lists 1 other nominee for Oregon’s 5th District from published primary results; the ballot has not been checked against an official list yet.
| Candidate | Raised |
|---|---|
| Janelle S. BynumDemocratic | $4.7M |
| Patti Adair NomineeRepublican | $682K |
Source: The full race