# 2024 U.S. House election in Oregon's district 5 — what pundits predicted

House · Election Day 2024-11-05 · certified.

## The ballot

- **Janelle Bynum (Democratic) — won** · 47.7%
- Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Republican, incumbent) · 45.0%
- Brett Smith (Other parties) · 4.7%
- Sonja Feintech (Libertarian) · 1.5%
- Andrea Townsend (Green) · 1.0%

Result: Janelle Bynum by 2.7 points (general); held by the Republican party going in; flipped. Source: wikipedia-2024-house.

## What the field called

- Janelle Bynum: 1 pick (won)

## Every claim about this race (1)

- **Lakshya Jain** — Janelle Bynum wins OR-05 House seat (2024) (Race Winners, Nov 4, 2024) — scored 100 · [the take](https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5a57d1ed-c7db-49ba-b385-900b5d93d6c5)