Election Results for Wheeler County, OR -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	21	7.2
Deaths:	44	15.2
Net Migration:	22	7.6
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +120	R +58	D + 5.2%
D +62
2020 vs. 2012	R +166	R +215	R + 18.8%
D -49
2020 vs. 2008	R +213	R +277	R + 25.4%
D -64

2016 vs. 2008	R +93	R +219	R + 30.6%
D -126
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	82%	Donald Trump* (R)	711	73.7%	Joe Biden (D)	217	22.5%	37 [+]	3.8%	965	33	27	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 25 (2.6%);
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	591	72.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	155	18.9%	72 [+]	8.8%	818	33	26	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 46 (5.6%); Jill Stein (Grn) 10 (1.2%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	545	63.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	266	31.0%	47 [+]	5.5%	858	21	16	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 22 (2.6%);
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	498	61.3%	Barack Obama (D)	281	34.6%	33 [+]	4.1%	812	21	16	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 11 (1.4%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 9 (1.1%);
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	612	69.5%	John Kerry (D)	245	27.8%	23 [+]	2.6%	880	22	19	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	70%	George W. Bush (R)	584	69.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	202	24.0%	55 [+]	6.5%	841	23	22	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 27 (3.2%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 11 (1.3%);
1996	76%	Robert Dole (R)	418	47.8%	Bill Clinton* (D)	299	34.2%	157 [+]	18.0%	874	9	7	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 121 (13.8%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 16 (1.8%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 6 (0.7%);
1992	77%	George Bush* (R)	357	41.5%	Bill Clinton (D)	267	31.0%	236 [+]	27.4%	860	9	4	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 227 (26.4%);
1988	62%	George Bush (R)	367	54.5%	Michael Dukakis (D)	274	40.7%	32 [+]	4.8%	673	8	1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 22 (3.3%);
1984	69%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	504	66.6%	Walter Mondale (D)	253	33.4%	0	0.0%	757	11	8	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	74%	Ronald Reagan (R)	442	54.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	282	34.9%	84 [+]	10.4%	808	6	4	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 62 (7.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 13 (1.6%);
1976	70%	Jimmy Carter (D)	402	51.6%	Gerald Ford* (R)	355	45.6%	22 [+]	2.8%	779	-2	-2	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 17 (2.2%);
1972	66%	Richard Nixon* (R)	474	60.3%	George McGovern (D)	267	34.0%	45 [+]	5.7%	786	8	0	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 41 (5.2%);
1968	62%	Richard Nixon (R)	443	58.1%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	292	38.3%	27 [+]	3.5%	762	8	15	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 27 (3.5%);
1964	56%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	458	57.4%	Barry Goldwater (R)	340	42.6%	0	0.0%	798	7	4	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	63%	Richard Nixon (R)	566	54.8%	John Kennedy (D)	466	45.2%	0	0.0%	1,032	2	5	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	61%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	605	51.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	569	48.5%	0	0.0%	1,174	-4	-6	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	57%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	719	60.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	468	39.4%	1	0.1%	1,188	0	5	0.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	38%	Thomas Dewey (R)	414	49.2%	Harry Truman* (D)	411	48.9%	16 [+]	1.9%	841	-1	4	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 10 (1.2%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	46%	Thomas Dewey (R)	544	56.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	414	43.0%	4	0.4%	962	10	11	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	68%	Wendell Willkie (R)	705	51.8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	652	47.9%	3	0.2%	1,360	6	7	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	64%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	663	55.7%	Alf Landon (R)	502	42.2%	25 [+]	2.1%	1,190	13	6	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 22 (1.8%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 2 (0.2%);
1932	64%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	632	54.2%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	519	44.5%	14 [+]	1.2%	1,165	8	5	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 10 (0.9%);
1928	52%	Herbert Hoover (R)	677	75.1%	Al Smith (D)	224	24.8%	1 [+]	0.1%	902	11	17	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	57%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	685	68.4%	John Davis (D)	213	21.3%	103 [+]	10.3%	1,001	17	14	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 103 (10.3%);
1920	60%	Warren Harding (R)	797	76.6%	James Cox (D)	212	20.4%	32 [+]	3.1%	1,041	16	16	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 16 (1.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 11 (1.1%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	69%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	629	51.7%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	570	46.9%	17 [+]	1.4%	1,216	3	6	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 10 (0.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 6 (0.5%);
1912	41%	William Taft* (R)	307	44.8%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	222	32.4%	157 [+]	22.9%	686	19	22	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 129 (18.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 14 (2.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 14 (2.0%);
1908	45%	William Taft (R)	418	61.7%	William J. Bryan (D)	236	34.8%	24 [+]	3.5%	678	5	10	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 14 (2.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 9 (1.3%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 1 (0.1%);
1904	44%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	462	69.6%	Alton Parker (D)	161	24.2%	41 [+]	6.2%	664	3	13	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 22 (3.3%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 12 (1.8%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 7 (1.1%);
1900	46%	William McKinley* (R)	426	62.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	243	35.4%	18 [+]	2.6%	687	7	10	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

217

22.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

711

73.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

965

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

155

18.9%

Donald Trump (R)

591

72.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.2%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

818

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

266

31.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

545

63.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

858

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

281

34.6%

John McCain (R)

498

61.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.4%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

812

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

612

69.5%

John Kerry (D)

245

27.8%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

880

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

584

69.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

202

24.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.2%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

1.3%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

841

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

1996 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

299

34.2%

Robert Dole (R)

418

47.8%

Ross Perot (Ref)

121

13.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

874

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

1992 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

267

31.0%

George Bush* (R)

357

41.5%

Ross Perot (I)

227

26.4%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

860

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 4

1988 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

367

54.5%

Michael Dukakis (D)

274

40.7%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

673

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 1

1984 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

504

66.6%

Walter Mondale (D)

253

33.4%

TOTAL

757

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

1980 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

442

54.7%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

282

34.9%

John Anderson (I)

7.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

808

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

1976 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

402

51.6%

Gerald Ford* (R)

355

45.6%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

2.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

779

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -2

1972 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

474

60.3%

George McGovern (D)

267

34.0%

John Schmitz (Amer)

5.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

786

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 0

1968 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

443

58.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

292

38.3%

George Wallace (AIP)

3.5%

TOTAL

762

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 15

1964 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

458

57.4%

Barry Goldwater (R)

340

42.6%

TOTAL

798

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

605

51.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

569

48.5%

TOTAL

1,174

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -6

1952 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

719

60.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

468

39.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,188

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 5

1948 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

411

48.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

414

49.2%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

1.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

841

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 4

1944 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

414

43.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

544

56.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

962

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 11

1940 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

652

47.9%

Wendell Willkie (R)

705

51.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,360

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 7

1936 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

663

55.7%

Alf Landon (R)

502

42.2%

William Lemke (Union)

1.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,190

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 6

1932 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

632

54.2%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

519

44.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.9%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,165

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

1928 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

677

75.1%

Al Smith (D)

224

24.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

902

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 17

1924 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

685

68.4%

John Davis (D)

213

21.3%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

103

10.3%

TOTAL

1,001

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

1920 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

797

76.6%

James Cox (D)

212

20.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.1%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

1.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,041

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 16

1916 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

570

46.9%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

629

51.7%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,216

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 6

1912 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

222

32.4%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

129

18.8%

William Taft* (R)

307

44.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2.0%

TOTAL

686

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 22

1908 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

418

61.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

236

34.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2.1%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.1%

TOTAL

678

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 10

1904 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

462

69.6%

Alton Parker (D)

161

24.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

3.3%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

1.8%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

1.1%

TOTAL

664

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 13

1900 President, Wheeler County, OR

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

426

62.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

243

35.4%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

687

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wheeler County, OR

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	69%	Jo Rae Perkins (R)	546	67.7%	Ron Wyden* (D)	237	29.4%	24 [+]	3.0%	807	27	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Chris Henry (Progressive) 12 (1.5%); Dan Pulju (Green) 12 (1.5%);
2022	G	71%	Christine Drazan (R)	576	69.4%	Tina Kotek (D)	140	16.9%	114 [+]	13.7%	830	26	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Betty Johnson (I) 96 (11.6%); Donice Smith (Constitution) 12 (1.4%); Leon Noble (Libertarian) 6 (0.7%);
2020	S2	79%	Jo Rae Perkins (R)	646	69.3%	Jeff Merkley* (D)	262	28.1%	24 [+]	2.6%	932	30	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Gary Dye (Libertarian) 16 (1.7%); Ibrahim Taher (Green) 8 (0.9%);

2018	G	68%	Knute Buehler (R)	594	72.6%	Kate Brown* (D)	158	19.3%	66 [+]	8.1%	818	29	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Patrick Starnes (I) 38 (4.6%); Nick Chen (Libertarian) 15 (1.8%); Aaron Auer (Constitution) 10 (1.2%); Chris Henry (Progressive) 3 (0.4%);
2016	S3	67%	Mark Callahan (R)	384	47.8%	Ron Wyden* (D)	355	44.2%	64 [+]	8.0%	803	14	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Steven Reynolds (I) 36 (4.5%); Shanti Lewallen (Working Families) 19 (2.4%); Eric Navickas (Green) 5 (0.6%); Jim Lindsay (Libertarian) 4 (0.5%);
2016	G	68%	Bud Pierce (R)	575	70.1%	Kate Brown* (D)	194	23.7%	51 [+]	6.2%	820	27	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cliff Thomason (I) 22 (2.7%); James Foster (Libertarian) 17 (2.1%); Aaron Auer (Constitution) 12 (1.5%);
2014	S2	57%	Monica Wehby (R)	344	50.7%	Jeff Merkley* (D)	275	40.5%	60 [+]	8.8%	679	14	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: James Leuenberger (Constitution) 23 (3.4%); Mike Montchalin (Libertarian) 22 (3.2%); Christina Lugo (Green) 14 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	57%	Dennis Richardson (R)	440	64.2%	John Kitzhaber* (D)	203	29.6%	42 [+]	6.1%	685	20	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Aaron Auer (Constitution) 12 (1.8%); Jason Levin (Green) 11 (1.6%); Paul Grad (Libertarian) 10 (1.5%); Chris Henry (Progressive) 5 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.6%);
2010	S3	63%	Jim Huffman (R)	388	51.9%	Ron Wyden* (D)	324	43.3%	36 [+]	4.8%	748	13	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Bruce Cronk (WFP) 25 (3.3%); Marc Delphine (Libertarian) 8 (1.1%); Rick Staggenborg (PRO) 3 (0.4%);
2010	G	64%	Chris Dudley (R)	500	66.3%	John Kitzhaber (D)	216	28.6%	38 [+]	5.0%	754	19	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Greg Kord (Constitution) 22 (2.9%); Wes Wagner (Libertarian) 15 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);

2008	S2	67%	Gordon Smith* (R)	509	64.3%	Jeff Merkley (D)	212	26.8%	70 [+]	8.8%	791	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: David Brownlow (Constitution) 68 (8.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);
2006	G	62%	Ron Saxton (R)	422	57.5%	Ted Kulongoski* (D)	233	31.7%	79 [+]	10.8%	734	15	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Mary Starrett (Constitution) 52 (7.1%); Richard Morley (Libertarian) 13 (1.8%); Joe Keating (Green) 9 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.7%);
2004	S3	72%	Ron Wyden* (D)	494	57.6%	Al King (R)	316	36.8%	48 [+]	5.6%	858	5	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Dan Fitzgerald (Libertarian) 23 (2.7%); Tesea Keane (Green) 13 (1.5%); David Brownlow (Constitution) 11 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2002	S2	59%	Gordon Smith* (R)	502	71.7%	Bill Bradbury (D)	157	22.4%	41 [+]	5.9%	700	16	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Dan Fitzgerald (Libertarian) 26 (3.7%); Lon Mabon (Constitution) 15 (2.1%);
2002	G	57%	Kevin Mannix (R)	416	60.8%	Ted Kulongoski (D)	227	33.2%	41 [+]	6.0%	684	15	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Tom Cox (Libertarian) 39 (5.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);

1998	S3	58%	Ron Wyden* (D)	388	56.5%	John Lim (R)	255	37.1%	44 [+]	6.4%	687	3	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Jim Brewster (Libertarian) 18 (2.6%); Michael Campbell (Natural Law) 15 (2.2%); Karyn Moskowitz (Pacific) 6 (0.9%); Dean Braa (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
1998	G	59%	John Kitzhaber* (D)	376	54.2%	Bill Sizemore (R)	267	38.5%	51 [+]	7.3%	694	8	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Richard Burke (Libertarian) 21 (3.0%); Roger Weidner (Reform) 16 (2.3%); Blair Bobier (Pacific) 7 (1.0%); Patti Steurer (Natural Law) 5 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%); Trey Smith (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%);
1996	S3	62%	Gordon Smith (R)	490	68.0%	Ron Wyden (D)	182	25.2%	49 [+]	6.8%	721	22	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Karen Shilling (American Independent) 19 (2.6%); Gene Nanni (Libertarian) 10 (1.4%); Lou Gold (Pacific) 8 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 8 (1.1%); Vickie Valdez (Socialist) 4 (0.6%);
1996	S2	74%	Gordon Smith (R)	603	70.4%	Tom Bruggere (D)	218	25.5%	35 [+]	4.1%	856	21	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Paul Mohn (Libertarian) 14 (1.6%); Brent Thompson (Reform) 12 (1.4%); Gary Kutcher (Pacific) 5 (0.6%); Christopher Phelps (Socialist) 2 (0.2%); Michael Hoyes (Natural Law) 2 (0.2%);
1994	G	64%	Denny Smith (R)	462	63.5%	John Kitzhaber (D)	215	29.5%	51 [+]	7.0%	728	21	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Ed Hickam (American) 32 (4.4%); Danford Vander Ploeg (Libertarian) 17 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);
1992	S3	73%	Bob Packwood* (R)	542	66.5%	Les AuCoin (D)	263	32.3%	10 [+]	1.2%	815	14	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Other (Write-in) 6 (0.7%); Harry Lonsdale (I) 4 (0.5%);
1990	S2	73%	Mark Hatfield* (R)	340	42.8%	Harry Lonsdale (D)	309	38.9%	146 [+]	18.4%	795	-11	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Other (Write-in) 146 (18.4%);
1990	G	60%	Dave Frohnmayer (R)	332	50.7%	Barbara Roberts (D)	189	28.9%	134 [+]	20.5%	655	11	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Al Mobley (I) 124 (18.9%); Fred Oerther (Libertarian) 10 (1.5%);

1986	S3	58%	Bob Packwood* (R)	405	63.5%	Rick Bauman (D)	228	35.7%	5 [+]	0.8%	638	1	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.8%);
1986	G	59%	Norma Paulus (R)	388	60.5%	Neil Goldschmidt (D)	253	39.5%	0	0.0%	641	13	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	71%	Mark Hatfield* (R)	557	72.0%	Margie Hendricksen (D)	217	28.0%	0	0.0%	774	5	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	G	60%	Victor Atiyeh* (R)	440	66.6%	Ted Kulongoski (D)	204	30.9%	17 [+]	2.6%	661	5	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Paul Cleveland (Libertarian) 17 (2.6%);
1980	S3	74%	Bob Packwood* (R)	546	67.9%	Ted Kulongoski (D)	239	29.7%	19 [+]	2.4%	804	16	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Tonie Nathan (Libertarian) 19 (2.4%);

1978	S2	61%	Mark Hatfield* (R)	382	58.9%	Vern Cook (D)	266	41.0%	1 [+]	0.2%	649	-3	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
1978	G	62%	Victor Atiyeh (R)	357	53.7%	Robert Straub* (D)	307	46.2%	1 [+]	0.2%	665	-1	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
1974	S3	61%	Bob Packwood* (R)	414	58.5%	Betty Roberts (D)	291	41.1%	3 [+]	0.4%	708	4	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Jason Boe (I) 3 (0.4%);
1974	G	62%	Robert Straub (D)	417	58.2%	Victor Atiyeh (R)	299	41.7%	1 [+]	0.1%	717	0	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
1972	S2	67%	Mark Hatfield* (R)	505	63.0%	Wayne Morse (D)	295	36.8%	1 [+]	0.1%	801	9	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
1970	G	53%	Robert Straub (D)	376	61.0%	Tom McCall* (R)	238	38.6%	2 [+]	0.3%	616	-17	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Doug Yeager (I (write-in)) 2 (0.3%);

1968	S3	63%	Bob Packwood (R)	395	51.4%	Wayne Morse* (D)	374	48.6%	0	0.0%	769	1	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	53%	Mark Hatfield (R)	433	62.1%	Robert Duncan (D)	264	37.9%	0	0.0%	697	10	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1966	G	53%	Tom McCall (R)	398	56.6%	Robert Straub (D)	305	43.4%	0	0.0%	703	1	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1962	S3	45%	Wayne Morse* (D)	358	51.9%	Sig Unander (R)	332	48.1%	0	0.0%	690	2	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	46%	Mark Hatfield* (R)	454	63.9%	Robert Thornton (D)	235	33.1%	21 [+]	3.0%	710	10	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Robert Wampler (I) 21 (3.0%);
1960	S2	60%	Maurine Neuberger (D)	512	52.1%	Maurine Neuberger (D)	470	47.9%	0	0.0%	982	n/a	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Wheeler County, OR

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2022 Census data
White:	1,255	86.85%	4.0%
Black:	3	0.21%	0.0%
Indian:	30	2.08%	87.5%
Asian:	17	1.18%	70.0%
2+ races:	54	3.74%	31.7%
Hispanic:	86	5.95%	38.7%

Total non-White:	190	13.15%	41.8%

Change in White population:	-52	-3.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	56	3.9

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	OR02	Cliff Bentz (R)	632	79.3%	Joe Yetter (D)	160	20.1%	5	0.6%	797
County Total for 2022-11-08:										797

2020-11-03	OR02	Cliff Bentz (R)	738	79.4%	Alex Spenser (D)	173	18.6%	19	2.0%	930
County Total for 2020-11-03:										930

2018-11-06	OR02	Greg Walden* (R)	592	72.5%	Jamie McLeod-Skinner (D)	177	21.7%	48	5.9%	817
County Total for 2018-11-06:										817

2016-11-08	OR02	Greg Walden* (R)	684	85.5%	Jim Crary (D)	111	13.9%	5	0.6%	800
County Total for 2016-11-08:										800

2014-11-04	OR02	Greg Walden* (R)	581	84.3%	Aelea Christofferson (D)	80	11.6%	28	4.1%	689
County Total for 2014-11-04:										689

2012-11-06	OR02	Greg Walden* (R)	659	78.9%	Joyce Segers (D)	146	17.5%	30	3.6%	835
County Total for 2012-11-06:										835

2010-11-02	OR02	Greg Walden* (R)	593	80.7%	Joyce Segers (D)	140	19.0%	2	0.3%	735
County Total for 2010-11-02:										735

2008-11-04	OR02	Greg Walden* (R)	589	75.2%	Noah Lemas (D)	161	20.6%	33	4.2%	783
County Total for 2008-11-04:										783

2006-11-07	OR02	Greg Walden* (R)	535	73.7%	Carol Voisin (D)	156	21.5%	35	4.8%	726
County Total for 2006-11-07:										726

2004-11-02	OR02	Greg Walden* (R)	700	80.3%	John McColgan (D)	140	16.1%	32	3.7%	872
County Total for 2004-11-02:										872

2002-11-05	OR02	Greg Walden* (R)	547	79.3%	Peter Buckley (D)	114	16.5%	29	4.2%	690
County Total for 2002-11-05:										690

2000-11-07	OR02	Greg Walden* (R)	651	78.5%	Walter Ponsford (D)	175	21.1%	3	0.4%	829
County Total for 2000-11-07:										829

1998-11-03	OR02	Greg Walden (R)	340	48.9%	Kevin Campbell (D)	333	47.9%	22	3.2%	695
County Total for 1998-11-03:										695

1996-11-05	OR02	Bob Smith (R)	573	68.0%	Mike Dugan (D)	253	30.0%	17	2.0%	843
County Total for 1996-11-05:										843

1994-11-08	OR02	Wes Cooley (R)	455	49.6%	Sue Kupillas (D)	215	23.4%	248	27.0%	918
County Total for 1994-11-08:										918

1992-11-03	OR02	Bob Smith* (R)	642	76.7%	Denzel Ferguson (D)	195	23.3%	0	0.0%	837
County Total for 1992-11-03:										837

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	990	483	48.8%	190	19.2%	317	32.0%	Rep +293	Rep +29.6%	84%
2022	1,080	525	48.6%	210	19.4%	345	31.9%	Rep +315	Rep +29.2%	92%
2020	1,097	555	50.6%	215	19.6%	327	29.8%	Rep +340	Rep +31.0%	94%
2018	1,004	494	49.2%	213	21.2%	297	29.6%	Rep +281	Rep +28.0%	85%
2016	989	464	46.9%	238	24.1%	287	29.0%	Rep +226	Rep +22.9%	84%
2014	902	402	44.6%	261	28.9%	239	26.5%	Rep +141	Rep +15.6%	77%
2012	966	437	45.2%	280	29.0%	249	25.8%	Rep +157	Rep +16.3%	82%
2010	911	400	43.9%	298	32.7%	213	23.4%	Rep +102	Rep +11.2%	77%
2008	925	412	44.5%	309	33.4%	204	22.1%	Rep +103	Rep +11.1%	78%
2006	903	409	45.3%	302	33.4%	192	21.3%	Rep +107	Rep +11.8%	76%
2004	1,013	458	45.2%	335	33.1%	220	21.7%	Rep +123	Rep +12.1%	85%
2002	972	418	43.0%	336	34.6%	218	22.4%	Rep +82	Rep +8.4%	82%
2000	1,012	418	41.3%	364	36.0%	230	22.7%	Rep +54	Rep +5.3%	85%
1998	1,017	424	41.7%	381	37.5%	212	20.8%	Rep +43	Rep +4.2%	87%
1996	1,084	457	42.2%	418	38.6%	209	19.3%	Rep +39	Rep +3.6%	94%
1994	999	419	41.9%	392	39.2%	188	18.8%	Rep +27	Rep +2.7%	88%
1992	986	423	42.9%	402	40.8%	161	16.3%	Rep +21	Rep +2.1%	89%
1990	864	362	41.9%	391	45.3%	111	12.8%	Dem +29	Dem +3.4%	79%
1988	886	370	41.8%	403	45.5%	113	12.8%	Dem +33	Dem +3.7%	81%
1986	961	387	40.3%	446	46.4%	128	13.3%	Dem +59	Dem +6.1%	88%

Wheeler County, OR

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