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2010 Oregon governor election

John Kitzhaber (Democrat) beat Chris Dudley (Republican) in Oregon in 2010, 49.3% to 47.8%, a margin of 1.5 points and 22,238 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 2006, when Ted Kulongoski won.

Republicans led in 29 of the 36 counties and Democrats in 7. The largest, Multnomah, cast 280,850 votes and went to the Democrat by 43.2 points. The closest was Wheeler, where 284 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
John Kitzhaber won Democratic 716,525 49.3%
Chris Dudley Republican 694,287 47.8%
All other candidates 42,736 2.9%
Total1,453,548

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Multnomah 198,157 70.6% 76,915 27.4% 5,778 280,850 D+43.2
Washington 92,811 49.6% 89,926 48.1% 4,296 187,033 D+1.5
Clackamas 69,250 44.3% 83,516 53.4% 3,521 156,287 R+9.1
Lane 81,731 57.0% 57,394 40.0% 4,388 143,513 D+17.0
Marion 44,795 44.4% 53,177 52.7% 2,964 100,936 R+8.3
Jackson 32,360 41.7% 42,715 55.0% 2,615 77,690 R+13.3
Deschutes 24,289 38.1% 37,706 59.1% 1,788 63,783 R+21.0
Douglas 14,072 32.5% 27,438 63.3% 1,825 43,335 R+30.8
Linn 14,466 34.8% 25,370 61.1% 1,716 41,552 R+26.2
Yamhill 14,519 39.7% 20,893 57.2% 1,123 36,535 R+17.4
Benton 21,498 59.4% 13,767 38.0% 924 36,189 D+21.4
Josephine 11,558 34.7% 20,025 60.2% 1,707 33,290 R+25.4
Polk 12,899 43.4% 15,966 53.7% 859 29,724 R+10.3
Coos 10,456 41.3% 13,652 53.9% 1,235 25,343 R+12.6
Klamath 5,820 25.1% 16,295 70.4% 1,043 23,158 R+45.2
Columbia 8,973 44.4% 10,302 51.0% 915 20,190 R+6.6
Lincoln 10,484 53.0% 8,540 43.2% 767 19,791 D+9.8
Umatilla 6,321 32.1% 12,574 63.8% 808 19,703 R+31.7
Clatsop 7,654 51.3% 6,792 45.5% 467 14,913 D+5.8
Tillamook 5,072 46.0% 5,604 50.8% 355 11,031 R+4.8
Union 3,366 31.6% 6,869 64.5% 417 10,652 R+32.9
Curry 3,986 38.8% 5,761 56.0% 534 10,281 R+17.3
Wasco 4,024 43.2% 4,938 53.1% 344 9,306 R+9.8
Crook 2,314 26.1% 6,231 70.3% 317 8,862 R+44.2
Hood River 4,778 56.7% 3,434 40.7% 215 8,427 D+15.9
Malheur 1,884 24.4% 5,440 70.4% 408 7,732 R+46.0
Baker 1,949 26.8% 4,953 68.1% 374 7,276 R+41.3
Jefferson 2,132 32.3% 4,240 64.2% 230 6,602 R+31.9
Wallowa 1,088 28.6% 2,581 67.9% 131 3,800 R+39.3
Grant 749 21.6% 2,576 74.3% 144 3,469 R+52.7
Harney 800 23.8% 2,436 72.3% 132 3,368 R+48.6
Morrow 850 26.8% 2,184 68.8% 141 3,175 R+42.0
Lake 658 21.0% 2,323 74.2% 150 3,131 R+53.2
Gilliam 308 32.0% 620 64.4% 34 962 R+32.4
Sherman 238 26.3% 634 70.1% 33 905 R+43.8
Wheeler 216 28.6% 500 66.3% 38 754 R+37.7

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Oregon governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Tina Kotek (D) D+3.4
2018 Kate Brown (D) D+6.4
2016 Kate Brown (D) D+7.2
2014 John Kitzhaber (D) D+5.8
2010 John Kitzhaber (D) D+1.5
2006 Ted Kulongoski (D) D+8.0
2002 Ted Kulongoski (D) D+2.9
1998 John Kitzhaber (D) D+34.4
1994 John Kitzhaber (D) D+8.5
1990 Barbara Roberts (D) D+5.8
1986 Neil Goldschmidt (D) D+4.0
1982 Victor Atiyeh (R) R+25.5
1978 Victor Atiyeh (R) R+9.8
1974 Robert W. Straub (D) D+15.6
1970 Tom McCall (R) R+11.4
1966 Tom McCall (R) R+10.6
1962 Mark O. Hatfield (R) R+12.6
1958 Mark O. Hatfield (R) R+10.7
1956 Robert D. Holmes (D) D+1.0
1954 Paul L. Patterson (R) R+13.8
1950 Douglas McKay (R) R+32.1
1948 Douglas McKay (R) R+8.7
1946 Earl Snell (R) R+38.1
1942 Earl Snell (R) R+55.7
1938 Charles A. Sprague (R) R+14.8
1934 Charles H. Martin (D) D+9.8
1930 Julius Meier (other)
1926 I. L. Patterson (R) R+11.8
1922 Walter M. Pierce (D) D+14.7
1918 James Withycombe (R) R+10.2
1914 James Withycombe (R) R+10.7
1910 Oswald West (D) D+5.2
1906 George E. Chamberlain (D) D+2.6
1902 George E. Chamberlain (D) D+0.3
1898 Theodore Thurston Geer (R) R+12.6
1894 William P. Lord (R) R+26.7
1890 Sylvester Pennoyer (D) D+7.1
1886 Sylvester Pennoyer (D) D+6.8
1882 Zenas F. Moody (R) R+3.5
1878 William Wallace Thayer (D) D+0.2
1874 La Fayette Grover (D) D+2.2
1870 La Fayette Grover (D) D+2.8
1866 George L. Woods (R) R+1.4