Which Republican nominee did Merkley defeat in 2020?
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Jo Rae Perkins
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Answer
The Republican nominee Merkley defeated in the 2020 Oregon senatorial election was Jo Rae Perkins. Merkley, a Democratic incumbent, secured a third term in the United States Senate after overcoming Perkins, a Republican challenger and perennial candidate known for her conservative views and advocacy for limited government intervention.
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