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← Rundown2026 Oregon House race — Cliff Bentz's seat

2026 election · U.S. House

2026 Oregon House race — Cliff Bentz's seat

Incumbent: Cliff Bentz (Republican)

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  • Cliff Bentz
    Cliff Bentz

    Republican · Incumbent

    Stated positions (8) ▾
    • Abortion: Identifies as a right-to-life candidate believing life begins at conception, and has opposed mandates requiring coverage for reproductive health services. [1][2]
    • Federal Forest Management & Wildfire: Advocates for increased logging, salvage harvests, and reduced litigation to address federal forest mismanagement and wildfire risk. [1]
    • Healthcare: Opposes government-run/single-payer healthcare, wants to replace Obamacare with free-market reforms including cross-state insurance sales and protections for pre-existing conditions. [1]

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  • Immigration: Supports securing the border and completing the border wall, favors deportation of those with criminal records, but has lobbied for a 'different approach' to deportation enforcement after fatal incidents. [1][2][3]
  • Medicaid: States Medicaid needs a major overhaul while disputing claims that recent cuts will force rural hospital closures. [1][2]
  • Taxation & Spending: Supports lowering taxes and reducing regulation, voted for the Republican tax and spending bill ('Big Beautiful Bill') citing tax cuts on tips, overtime, and car loans. [1][2][3]
  • Trade: Supports the USMCA trade agreement as beneficial to local beef, onion, and wheat producers. [1]
  • Water Rights: Supports farmers' and ranchers' water rights based on his tenure on the Oregon Water Resources Commission. [1]
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