Federal race · 2022

Oregon U.S. House, District 2, 2022

Primary: May 17, 2022 · General election: November 8, 2022

Money raised

  1. Cliff Bentz (R)$1.2M raised · $672K on hand
  2. Joseph Frederick Yetter III (D)$100K raised · $0 on hand

Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others

Candidates

CandidateStatusRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
Cliff Bentz (R)Won the general election (67.5%)$1,184,427.97$601,566.90$671,914.762022-12-31
Joseph Frederick Yetter III (D)Lost the general election (32.4%)$100,291.79$100,291.79$0.002022-12-31
Mark Cavener (R)Lost primary$0.00$0.00$0.002021-12-31

Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.

Total spent on this race

$691,658.18 = candidates’ own spending $686,209.06 + outside spending $5,449.12

CandidateOutside spending forAgainstElectioneering and member messages
Cliff Bentz$4,923.09$0.00$526.03

Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid ROctober 5, 2021
  • Inside ElectionsSolid ROctober 14, 2021
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe ROctober 5, 2021
  • PoliticoSolid RApril 5, 2022
  • RCPSafe RJune 9, 2022
  • Fox NewsSolid RJuly 11, 2022
  • DDHQSolid RJuly 20, 2022
  • 538Solid RJune 30, 2022
  • The EconomistSafe RSeptember 28, 2022

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 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.

Results

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Cliff BentzRepublican Party208,36967.5%
Joseph Yetter IIIDemocratic Party99,88232.4%

As listed on Wikipedia; official results come from the state election office.

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