OR-02 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePediatrician
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
LocationOregon
BackgroundPediatrician
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EducationUniversity of Iowa — MD/MPH
Notable personal detailsRebecca McKay Mueller is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District. She is a rural pediatrician in Southern Oregon and has held hospital leadership roles. Her public-service experience includes serving on the Southern Oregon ESD Board and a county board of health. She earned an MD/MPH from the University of Iowa and a BS from Cedarville University.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports holding corporations accountable through closing tax loopholes, simplifying the corporate tax code, ending corporate welfare, and prioritizing fair pay for workers; favors government investments in programs such as single‑payer healthcare and measures to address income inequality. Overall economic approach emphasizes increased accountability for large corporations and expanded social supports rather than tax cuts.
Healthcare
Supports single‑payer/guaranteed healthcare access and affordability, calling for the United States to join other modern nations in guaranteeing healthcare. Advocates major public expansion to ensure access and reduce medical bankruptcy.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate frames immigration around human dignity, emphasizes the economic and social contributions of immigrants (including undocumented), and supports immigration reform. Her statements prioritize humane treatment and recognition of immigrants’ value while not advancing enforcement-first proposals.
Climate & Energy
Supports acknowledging and addressing climate change through education and partnerships, financial incentives for innovation and adoption of cleaner energy and efficiency measures, and funding research to prepare for a changing climate. Emphasizes environmental stewardship alongside support for rural economies and agriculture. Does not advance explicit calls to phase out fossil fuels or Green New Deal–style language in available statements.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Rebecca Mueller for OR-02 Democratic nominee?
ACLU of Oregon
Public endorsement
ACLU of Oregon included Rebecca Mueller on its 2026 Freedom Pledge endorsement list.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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