Alek Skarlatos

Alek Skarlatos conceded his race for Oregon’s 4th Congressional District Thursday evening. The Roseburg Republican made his announcement shortly after the Associated Press called the race in favor of Val Hoyle, a Democrat from Springfield.

Democrat Val Hoyle declared victory Tuesday evening in the race to represent Oregon's Fourth Congressional District. Meanwhile, Republican Alek Skarlatos isn't conceding defeat.

Voters in Oregon’s 4th District will elect someone new to represent them in Congress for the first time since 1986.

Republican congressional candidate Alek Skarlatos continues to face questions on the campaign trail about comments he made about sexual violence during a 2018 podcast.

In the race for Oregon’s 4th Congressional District, Republican Alek Skarlatos continues to outpace Democrat Val Hoyle in fundraising.

The candidates for the seat now held by retiring Congressman Peter DeFazio sparred at a forum co-sponsored by the Eugene and Springfield City Clubs Thursday.

Alek Skarlatos began his “On Duty with Alek” tour of Oregon’s 4th congressional district today at Eugene’s Elkhorn Brewery.

Newly-released fundraising reports show that Republican Alek Skarlatos has raised more money than Democrat Val Hoyle since the May primary in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District.

Val Hoyle is the choice of 4th District Democrats to replace Peter DeFazio in Congress.

Voters in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District will be choosing a new representative this fall as Peter DeFazio gets ready to retire after 18 terms. But while just one Republican filed to run, Democrats will have eight choices on the ballot in next month’s primary.

The nine candidates who are trying to fill the seat left open by Congressman Peter DeFazio’s retirement have collectively raised more than $3 million in the race so far.

It may seem like election season never ends if you’ve caught some warring ads on local TV focused on Oregon’s 4th District Representative Peter DeFazio.…