Press Release: Janelle Bynum Responds to Alleged Racial Slur at Oregon High School Football Game
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Congresswoman Bynum condemns alleged racial slur at an Oregon high school football game and calls for stronger accountability.
Investivoq AI Summary
Bynum responds to alleged slur: Congresswoman Janelle Bynum said in a statement that an alleged racial slur at a recent Oregon high school football game was “not trash talk” or “a rivalry,” but “straight up racist.” She said students should be able to compete without being targeted for race or other characteristics.
Call for action: Bynum said the Oregon School Activities Association should do more to prevent and address such incidents, and argued that reporting should be taken seriously. She added that state leaders should consider stronger sanctions if current measures are not enough.
Background: The statement said Bynum previously introduced HB 3409 as a state legislator to create a process for reporting and responding to harassment and hateful language in school sports and activities, following earlier incidents in Oregon.
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Janelle Bynum Fundraising
Janelle Bynum recently disclosed $581.6K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2026. This was the 144th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 59.8% came from individual donors.
Bynum disclosed $155.4K of spending. This was the 628th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Bynum disclosed $2.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 156th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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Janelle Bynum Net Worth
Investivoq estimates that Janelle Bynum is worth $3.4M, as of September 23rd, 2026. This is the 217th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Bynum has approximately $1.3M invested in publicly traded assets which Investivoq is able to track live.
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Janelle Bynum Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Janelle Bynum:
- H.R.10252: Launching with Healthcare Act
- H.R.10082: Credit Union Investment Authority Act
- H.R.8041: Supporting VA Families Act
- H.R.7245: LIMBER Timber Act of 2026
- H.R.7244: First-Time Home Buyers Match Act
- H.R.7243: SPUR Housing Act
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2026 Oregon's 5th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $42,372,258 of spending in Oregon's 5th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $31,059,121 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
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- HMP ($5,800,277)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($3,995,936)
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- NRCC ($3,915,009)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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