Favored Democrat wins Oregon congressional electionfrom Reuters: Politics PORTLAND, Ore (Reuters) - A former Oregon state lawmaker handily won a special election on Tuesday to fill the congressional seat vacated in August by disgraced fellow Democrat David Wu, who resigned in a sex scandal, state returns showed. feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/PoliticsNews/~3/aHMuaYDF0Oo/us-usa-campaign-oregon-idUSTRE80T1PQ20120201