Oregon Primary Results -- May 19, 1998
By Congressional Quarterly
Partial Results: Less than 50 percent of results
reported. Oregon releases results Friday at 5 p.m. Pacific
Daylight Time.
Candidate Votes %
Hometown Age Occupation
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GOVERNOR
*John Kitzhaber (D) 94,902 87.1%
Roseburg 51 Incumbent
Dave Foley (D) 9,347 8.6%
Portland 66 Retired machinist
Paul Damian Wells (D) 4,657 4.3%
Newberg 38 Engineer
*Bill Sizemore (R) 45,703 53.6%
Clackamas 46 Ore. Taxpayers United director
Jeffrey Brady (R) 16,060 18.8%
Portland 54 Dentist
Walter Huss (R) 14,737 17.3%
Portland 79 Former state GOP chair
Bill Spidal (R) 8,783 10.8%
Portland Former police officer
SENATE
*Ron Wyden (D) 97,770 90.2%
Portland 49 Incumbent
John Sweeney (D) 10,596 9.8%
Portland 58 Writer
*John Lim (R) 51,227 59.1%
Gresham 62 State senator
John Michael Fitzpatrick (R) 27,247 31.4%
Lake Oswego 34 Activist
Valentine Christian (R) 8,269 9.5%
Salem 75 Mathematician
HOUSE DISTRICT 1
(Western Portland and suburbs)
*David Wu (D) 8,509 52.7%
Portland 43 Lawyer
Linda Peters (D) 7,137 43.8%
Beaverton 39 County commissioner
Harold H. Sigurdson (D) 580 3.6%
Seaside 61 Farmer
*Molly Bordonaro (R) 10,359 68.0%
Portland 29 Public relations consultant
Jon Kvistad (R) 4,865 32.0%
Tigard 41 Metro council officer
HOUSE DISTRICT 2
(East and Southwest -- Medford; Bend)
*Kevin M. Campbell (D) 12,973 49.3%
Canyon City 46 Former county judge
Ellen Wedum (D) 10,792 41.0%
Lapine 55 Chemist
Jim Gilbertson (D) 2,577 9.8%
Culver Farmer
*Greg Walden (R) 23,303 53.3%
Hood River 41 Former state senate majority leader
Perry A. Atkinson (R) 15,121 34.6%
Phoenix 50 Radio station president
Wes Cooley (R) 4,016 9.2%
Powell Butte 66 Former U.S. representative
John D. Newkirk (R) 1,248 2.9%
Medford 71 Industrial mining consultant
HOUSE DISTRICT 3
(East and North Portland and eastern suburbs)
*Earl Blumenauer (D) Unopposed
Portland 48 Incumbent
No Republican candidate
HOUSE DISTRICT 4
(Southwest -- Eugene)
*Peter A. DeFazio (D) Unopposed
Springfield 50 Incumbent
*Steve J. Webb (R) 9,869 59.9%
Scio 26 Grocery store manager
Michael R. Cloonan (R) 6,617 40.1%
Lebanon Technical supervisor
HOUSE DISTRICT 5
(Willamette Valley, Pacific Coast -- Salem; Corvallis)
*Darlene Hooley (D) Unopposed
West Linn 59 Incumbent
*Marylin Shannon (R) Unopposed
Brooks 56 State senator
* = Nominee
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