U.S. House, District 4, Oregon
3 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot, in the order the Voters' Pamphlet, Oregon General Election November 3, 2026, Official Publication (Oregon Secretary of State, Elections Division), page 26 "List of Candidates & Measures"; the same page in each of the 19 county books VP_G26-Book1_web.pdf to VP_G26-Book19_web.pdf prints them (the pamphlet's own words: 'This is a complete listing of federal and state candidates filed for the November 3, 2026, General Election, as prepared by the Secretary of State for counties covered in this pamphlet'; no list date is printed (the pamphlet says ballots are mailed beginning October 14)). Each has the same space. What each has said about data centers is as said, dated and sourced; nothing is ranked.
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Justin Filip
No public statement on data centers is on the record for Justin Filip; the record has not yet searched for one.
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Monique DeSpain
Republican candidate Monique DeSpain said she promised not to accept money from the AI industry and stated communities must have the power to reject a data center if they determine it isn't right for them (as reported, September 21, 2026)
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Val Hoyle
Val Hoyle, Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. from Oregon's 4th Congressional District, co sponsored or voted for several bills to regulate AI and address data center impacts, including the Ratepayer Protection Act and Bernie Sanders' Ban Artificial Super Intelligence Act (as reported, September 21, 2026)
Who is on the ballot comes from the state's own candidate list; the FEC's candidate file supplies the federal candidates' ids. How the record reads candidates.
