Frustrated by Trump policies and unresponsiveness from Bentz, six Democrats are running against each other in May to challenge him Six Democrats are facing off in the primary in May for Oregon’s most rural congressional district. The winner will likely compete in November against Republican U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, an Ontario attorney and former state lawmaker who has held the seat since 2021. Bentz has two challengers in the Republican primary, but is expected to easily win his primary and favored to win reelection in the sprawling 2nd Congressional District. The League of Women Voters Oregon is hosting a virtual candidate forum from 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 30 that will include all six of the Democratic candidates, and the two Republican candidates challenging Bentz in the primary, Peter Larson and Andrea Carr. Register to watch at the forum Zoom link here. The district spans more than 70,000 square miles across 20 of 36 counties.…