Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Knute Buehler
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · Oregon District 2
- Filing address
- Redmond, OR (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- BUEHLER, KNUTE
- Next election
- Primary May 19, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Oregon, District 2
FEC candidate ID H0OR02150 · Principal campaign committee: KNUTE FOR CONGRESS
2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$1,227,416.2777%
- PACs and other committees$42,500.003%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$313,747.3820%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$15,412.571%
Self-funding: $313,747.38 (20% of money raised): $13,747.38 given and $300,000.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
13 committees reported giving $42,500.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- DULCICH INC DBA PACIFIC SEAFOOD GROUP EMPLOYEE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AVISTA EMPLOYEES FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
- STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (STAN-PAC)Connected PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MODA, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Knute Buehler$175,899.26
- Independent expenditures opposing Knute Buehler$418,042.38
FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTIONOpposing$213,389.00
- OREGON RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY PACOpposing$199,941.00
- REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP FOR OREGONSupporting$174,894.00
- RIGHT TO LIFE/OREGON PACOpposing$4,700.00
- OREGON RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY PACSupporting$1,003.00
The race
Oregon U.S. House, District 2, 2020 · 10 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knute Buehler (R) | $1,599,076.22 | $3,611.20 | 2020-12-31 |
| Gregory P. Walden (R) | $1,642,609.97 | $1,188,300.02 | 2020-12-31 |
| Cliff Bentz (R) | $1,452,634.25 | $89,053.69 | 2020-12-31 |
| Jimmy Crumpacker (R) | $998,842.48 | $0.00 | 2020-11-20 |
| Jason Atkinson (R) | $301,114.10 | −$11,729.05 | 2020-09-30 |
| John Paul Holm (D) | $51,610.82 | −$1,421.33 | 2020-09-30 |
| Jeffery G Smith (R) | $30,964.36 | −$12,001.65 | 2020-05-27 |
| Alex Spenser (D) | $25,854.68 | $330.13 | 2020-12-31 |
| Jamie McLeod-Skinner (D) | $14,727.00 | $0.00 | 2019-08-21 |
| Justin Livingston (R) | $8,885.29 | $80.08 | 2020-06-30 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Oregon (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: KNUTE FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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