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Bob Montgomery

State House candidate from Oregon, undefeated in 2 races

Republican
State HouseState Senate
Electoral Grade
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2
Races
2-0
W-L (100%)
+20.2
Avg Margin
1979–1998
Career Span
Best: +58.6 (1979 State Senate)Worst: -18.2 (1998 State House)
100%
Win Rate
2
Win Streak
19 yrs
Career Span
19K
Career Votes

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Career Margin Trend2 races

State Senate
State House
R+60R+30EvenD+30D+601979: D+58.6 - Click to view1998: R+18.2 - Click to view19791998

Career Timeline

1998 State HouseOregonDistrict 56
10,244
Candidate Votes
59.1%
Vote %
17,334
Total Votes
-18.2%
Margin
Top opponent: Paul ZastrowDEM

Geographic Performance

2 races with county data

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Opponents Faced2 opponents

Paul ZastrowDEM
1-01998 State House(-18.2)
Arthur TateOTH
1-01979 State Senate(+58.6)
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