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In the first Congressional race of 2012, a Democrat won decisively over a Republican.
Favored Democrat wins Oregon congressional election | Reuters
Suzanne Bonamici, a former Federal Trade Commission lawyer who most recently served as a state senator, garnered 54 percent of the vote to defeat Republican businessman Rob Cornilles, who ended with 39 percent, a website for the state elections office showed.
Two minor candidates split the remainder of the vote, which like all Oregon elections was conducted by mail.
Favored Democrat wins Oregon congressional election | Reuters
Suzanne Bonamici, a former Federal Trade Commission lawyer who most recently served as a state senator, garnered 54 percent of the vote to defeat Republican businessman Rob Cornilles, who ended with 39 percent, a website for the state elections office showed.
Two minor candidates split the remainder of the vote, which like all Oregon elections was conducted by mail.
