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U.S. Representative · Oregon 4th District
Val T. Hoyle
DemocratDistrict D+6119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score64#69 of 433 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Val T. Hoyle’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office1620 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3704
Model
Directional: count only breaks toward the other partyWhy do scores change?v3default (selected)v2 model swing-v2
Signals to watch
What in this member’s district, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.Could pull them toward Republicans · 2 signals
- StrongBacks 6 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 6 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 842, H.R. 909, H.R. 979, H.R. 1262, H.R. 1329 and 1 more.
- Medium21st most moderate of 212 House DemocratsDW-NOMINATE -0.233 vs. the House Democratic median of -0.393: 0.160 toward the Republicans (rank 21 of 212 by distance toward the Republicans).
Keeps them with Democrats · 0 signals
None of our measures place this member firmly with their party.
Bill-specific inputsVotes on similar past bills and committee seats vary by bill, so they appear in the swing-v3 scores below rather than here.
Term and election
From the congress-legislators datasetOn the ballot 2026
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Years in office
- 3.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on Natural ResourcesMinority · 5th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and FisheriesRanking Member
- Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMinority · 20th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
- Subcommittee on Aviation
- Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
Hoyle← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.233 is 0.16 to the right of the House Democratic median (-0.393).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the House Democratic average- 119th Congress0House Democratic average: 1 (n=210)
Swing score by bill
swing-v3 · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 51–100 of 858 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. 1591ARCA Act of 2025Summary on Congress.gov | No position yetNow in the Senate | 75
| Swing |
| S. 2392Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025 |