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Vern Meyer

Republican state house candidate from Oregon, 1W-1L (1980–1982)

Republican
State House
Electoral Score
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2
Races
1-1
W-L (50%)
+17.2
Avg Margin
1980–1982
Career Span
Best: +37.8 (1982 State House)Worst: -3.3 (1980 State House)
50%
Win Rate
2 yrs
Career Span
14K
Career Votes

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Career Margin Trend2 races

R+20EvenD+201980: R+3.3 - Click to view1982: D+37.8 - Click to view19801982

Career Timeline

1982 State HouseOregonDistrict 42
4,165
Candidate Votes
31.1%
Vote %
13,389
Total Votes
+37.8%
Margin
Top opponent: Larry HillDEM

Geographic Performance

2 races with county data

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Opponents Faced2 opponents

Larry HillDEM
0-11982 State House(+37.8)
Nancie FadeleyDEM
1-01980 State House(-3.3)
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