Peter Quince

Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Oregon

Democrat

Peter Quince

Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Oregon

OR-02 Democratic nominee?

$13.9K

MAY 20, 2026

Primary Election

Party selects its nominee.

Live Odds — OR-02 Democratic nominee?

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0.1%chance to win

$13.9K

MAY 20, 2026

Candidate Overview

Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.

Current roleTechnical writer

PartyDemocratic

LocationOregon

BackgroundTechnical writer

EducationGrinnell College (BA)

Notable personal detailsPeter L. Quince is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has described his background as a retired technical writer and former small business owner in Oregon, and has said he helped create an online education company focused on courses about laws and regulations. He has also stated he attended Grinnell College and did graduate study at Columbia University in economics and international relations.

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Latest News

AINews Summary

Last updatedSep 2, 2026

Peter Quince is in the news because Sen. Ron Wyden filed a complaint asking the U.S. Office of Special Counsel to investigate whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. violated the Hatch Act in calls to Libertarian candidates in Iowa congressional races. The complaint says Kennedy urged the candidates to drop out, raising questions about whether he used his official position to influence the contests. The reports do not say how the investigation will proceed or whether Kennedy has responded publicly.

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Articles

MPMechanicsburg Patriot News 4 months ago