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Oregon — 1986 governor election
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1986 · GovernorOregon · GovernorNeil GoldschmidtD+4.0
Candidates
Oregon 1986 governor — certified statewide results.
- Neil Goldschmidt✓Democratic549,45652.0%
- Norma PaulusRepublican506,98948.0%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1984R+12.2Governor 1986D+4.0vs. baselineD+16.2
Oregon's 1986 governor race ran 16.2 points more Democratic than its 1984 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1986OR
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1986 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.