County | Turnout | Jeff Merkley (D) |
Gordon Smith* (R) |
David Brownlow (Constitution) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||||||||
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Baker | 67% | 2,203 | 25.8% | 5,662 | 66.4% | 652 | 7.6% | 14 | 0.2% | -3,459 | 8,531 | ||||||||
Benton | 65% | 24,911 | 55.9% | 17,933 | 40.2% | 1,567 | 3.5% | 163 | 0.4% | 6,978 | 44,574 | ||||||||
Clackamas | 66% | 83,558 | 45.0% | 92,780 | 50.0% | 8,851 | 4.8% | 479 | 0.3% | -9,222 | 185,668 | ||||||||
Clatsop | 62% | 8,795 | 49.3% | 7,939 | 44.5% | 1,062 | 6.0% | 52 | 0.3% | 856 | 17,848 | ||||||||
Columbia | 66% | 11,166 | 46.5% | 10,679 | 44.4% | 2,091 | 8.7% | 95 | 0.4% | 487 | 24,031 | ||||||||
Coos | 59% | 12,621 | 42.3% | 14,838 | 49.7% | 2,319 | 7.8% | 67 | 0.2% | -2,217 | 29,845 | ||||||||
Crook | 63% | 2,735 | 27.3% | 6,436 | 64.3% | 804 | 8.0% | 32 | 0.3% | -3,701 | 10,007 | ||||||||
Curry | 65% | 4,410 | 36.9% | 6,679 | 55.9% | 843 | 7.1% | 25 | 0.2% | -2,269 | 11,957 | ||||||||
Deschutes | 67% | 31,024 | 40.6% | 41,108 | 53.8% | 4,113 | 5.4% | 197 | 0.3% | -10,084 | 76,442 | ||||||||
Douglas | 61% | 17,387 | 34.0% | 29,969 | 58.6% | 3,626 | 7.1% | 130 | 0.3% | -12,582 | 51,112 | ||||||||
Gilliam | 72% | 302 | 27.9% | 699 | 64.7% | 78 | 7.2% | 2 | 0.2% | -397 | 1,081 | ||||||||
Grant | 64% | 748 | 19.7% | 2,821 | 74.1% | 232 | 6.1% | 5 | 0.1% | -2,073 | 3,806 | ||||||||
Harney | 62% | 755 | 21.1% | 2,574 | 72.0% | 242 | 6.8% | 5 | 0.1% | -1,819 | 3,576 | ||||||||
Hood River | 59% | 5,045 | 52.9% | 4,070 | 42.7% | 403 | 4.2% | 18 | 0.2% | 975 | 9,536 | ||||||||
Jackson | 63% | 41,828 | 42.9% | 49,225 | 50.5% | 6,071 | 6.2% | 296 | 0.3% | -7,397 | 97,420 | ||||||||
Jefferson | 52% | 2,705 | 33.5% | 4,788 | 59.3% | 564 | 7.0% | 22 | 0.3% | -2,083 | 8,079 | ||||||||
Josephine | 63% | 14,153 | 35.0% | 22,790 | 56.3% | 3,409 | 8.4% | 125 | 0.3% | -8,637 | 40,477 | ||||||||
Klamath | 56% | 7,005 | 24.6% | 19,241 | 67.5% | 2,152 | 7.6% | 104 | 0.4% | -12,236 | 28,502 | ||||||||
Lake | 58% | 668 | 18.5% | 2,697 | 74.8% | 234 | 6.5% | 7 | 0.2% | -2,029 | 3,606 | ||||||||
Lane | 65% | 103,631 | 58.1% | 66,936 | 37.5% | 7,393 | 4.1% | 449 | 0.3% | 36,695 | 178,409 | ||||||||
Lincoln | 62% | 12,097 | 52.1% | 9,464 | 40.8% | 1,598 | 6.9% | 47 | 0.2% | 2,633 | 23,206 | ||||||||
Linn | 58% | 18,403 | 36.9% | 27,047 | 54.3% | 4,180 | 8.4% | 192 | 0.4% | -8,644 | 49,822 | ||||||||
Malheur | 43% | 2,218 | 22.1% | 7,355 | 73.2% | 469 | 4.7% | 5 | 0.0% | -5,137 | 10,047 | ||||||||
Marion | 53% | 49,626 | 41.0% | 62,560 | 51.7% | 8,359 | 6.9% | 441 | 0.4% | -12,934 | 120,986 | ||||||||
Morrow | 51% | 988 | 24.6% | 2,751 | 68.6% | 266 | 6.6% | 7 | 0.2% | -1,763 | 4,012 | ||||||||
Multnomah | 62% | 242,518 | 68.9% | 95,950 | 27.2% | 12,410 | 3.5% | 1,284 | 0.4% | 146,568 | 352,162 | ||||||||
Polk | 64% | 13,906 | 39.8% | 18,718 | 53.5% | 2,195 | 6.3% | 147 | 0.4% | -4,812 | 34,966 | ||||||||
Sherman | 72% | 277 | 27.1% | 685 | 67.0% | 54 | 5.3% | 7 | 0.7% | -408 | 1,023 | ||||||||
Tillamook | 65% | 5,540 | 42.9% | 6,516 | 50.4% | 826 | 6.4% | 36 | 0.3% | -976 | 12,918 | ||||||||
Umatilla | 46% | 5,948 | 23.8% | 17,933 | 71.7% | 1,068 | 4.3% | 47 | 0.2% | -11,985 | 24,996 | ||||||||
Union | 62% | 3,329 | 27.2% | 8,230 | 67.1% | 676 | 5.5% | 25 | 0.2% | -4,901 | 12,260 | ||||||||
Wallowa | 77% | 940 | 21.6% | 3,226 | 74.2% | 177 | 4.1% | 5 | 0.1% | -2,286 | 4,348 | ||||||||
Wasco | 58% | 4,586 | 41.4% | 5,762 | 52.0% | 718 | 6.5% | 23 | 0.2% | -1,176 | 11,089 | ||||||||
Washington | 60% | 111,367 | 48.8% | 106,114 | 46.5% | 9,886 | 4.3% | 678 | 0.3% | 5,253 | 228,045 | ||||||||
Wheeler | 67% | 212 | 26.8% | 509 | 64.3% | 68 | 8.6% | 2 | 0.3% | -297 | 791 | ||||||||
Yamhill | 59% | 16,787 | 39.7% | 22,475 | 53.1% | 2,909 | 6.9% | 155 | 0.4% | -5,688 | 42,326 | ||||||||
TOTAL | 62% | 864,392 | 48.9% | 805,159 | 45.6% | 92,565 | 5.2% | 5,388 | 0.3% | 59,233 | 1,767,504 | ||||||||
Total R vote: 805,159 (45.6%) Total D vote: 864,392 (48.9%) Total Other vote: 97,953 (5.5%) | |||||||||||||||||||
* incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
Total Disbursements: | $6,501,315 | $13,941,337 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Total Receipts: | $6,512,231 | $13,609,610 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Cash on Hand: | $11,226 | $75,663 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $15 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Loans by Candidate: | $250,000 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Total Individual Contributions: | $5,205,012 | $8,268,961 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Party Contributions: | $40,900 | $41,169 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Other Committee Contributions: | $708,040 | $4,306,741 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Transfers from Other Committees: | $296,007 | $830,693 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $679,141 | $650,713 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $5,306,217 | $14,334,696 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Net Independent Expenditures: | $-4,627,076 | $-13,683,983 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
Net Spending: | $1,874,239 | $257,354 | $0 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
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2008 Senate class 2, Baker County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 2,203 | 25.8% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 5,662 | 66.4% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 652 | 7.6% |
TOTAL | 8,531 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Benton County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 24,911 | 55.9% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 17,933 | 40.2% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 1,567 | 3.5% |
TOTAL | 44,574 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Clackamas County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 83,558 | 45.0% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 92,780 | 50.0% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 8,851 | 4.8% |
TOTAL | 185,668 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Clatsop County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 8,795 | 49.3% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 7,939 | 44.5% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 1,062 | 6.0% |
TOTAL | 17,848 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Columbia County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 11,166 | 46.5% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 10,679 | 44.4% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 2,091 | 8.7% |
TOTAL | 24,031 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Coos County | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 12,621 | 42.3% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 14,838 | 49.7% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 2,319 | 7.8% |
TOTAL | 29,845 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Crook County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 2,735 | 27.3% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 6,436 | 64.3% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 804 | 8.0% |
TOTAL | 10,007 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Curry County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 4,410 | 36.9% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 6,679 | 55.9% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 843 | 7.1% |
TOTAL | 11,957 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Deschutes County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 31,024 | 40.6% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 41,108 | 53.8% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 4,113 | 5.4% |
TOTAL | 76,442 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Douglas County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 17,387 | 34.0% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 29,969 | 58.6% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 3,626 | 7.1% |
TOTAL | 51,112 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Gilliam County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 302 | 27.9% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 699 | 64.7% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 78 | 7.2% |
TOTAL | 1,081 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Grant County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 748 | 19.7% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 2,821 | 74.1% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 232 | 6.1% |
TOTAL | 3,806 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Harney County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 755 | 21.1% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 2,574 | 72.0% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 242 | 6.8% |
TOTAL | 3,576 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Hood River County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 5,045 | 52.9% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 4,070 | 42.7% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 403 | 4.2% |
TOTAL | 9,536 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Jackson County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 41,828 | 42.9% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 49,225 | 50.5% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 6,071 | 6.2% |
TOTAL | 97,420 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Jefferson County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 2,705 | 33.5% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 4,788 | 59.3% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 564 | 7.0% |
TOTAL | 8,079 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Josephine County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 14,153 | 35.0% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 22,790 | 56.3% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 3,409 | 8.4% |
TOTAL | 40,477 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Klamath County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 7,005 | 24.6% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 19,241 | 67.5% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 2,152 | 7.6% |
TOTAL | 28,502 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Lake County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 668 | 18.5% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 2,697 | 74.8% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 234 | 6.5% |
TOTAL | 3,606 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Lane County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 103,631 | 58.1% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 66,936 | 37.5% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 7,393 | 4.1% |
TOTAL | 178,409 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Lincoln County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 12,097 | 52.1% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 9,464 | 40.8% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 1,598 | 6.9% |
TOTAL | 23,206 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Linn County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 18,403 | 36.9% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 27,047 | 54.3% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 4,180 | 8.4% |
TOTAL | 49,822 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Malheur County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 2,218 | 22.1% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 7,355 | 73.2% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 469 | 4.7% |
TOTAL | 10,047 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Marion County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 49,626 | 41.0% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 62,560 | 51.7% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 8,359 | 6.9% |
TOTAL | 120,986 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Morrow County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 988 | 24.6% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 2,751 | 68.6% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 266 | 6.6% |
TOTAL | 4,012 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Multnomah County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 242,518 | 68.9% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 95,950 | 27.2% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 12,410 | 3.5% |
TOTAL | 352,162 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Polk County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 13,906 | 39.8% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 18,718 | 53.5% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 2,195 | 6.3% |
TOTAL | 34,966 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Sherman County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 277 | 27.1% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 685 | 67.0% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 54 | 5.3% |
TOTAL | 1,023 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Tillamook County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 5,540 | 42.9% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 6,516 | 50.4% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 826 | 6.4% |
TOTAL | 12,918 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Umatilla County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 5,948 | 23.8% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 17,933 | 71.7% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 1,068 | 4.3% |
TOTAL | 24,996 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Union County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 3,329 | 27.2% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 8,230 | 67.1% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 676 | 5.5% |
TOTAL | 12,260 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Wallowa County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 940 | 21.6% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 3,226 | 74.2% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 177 | 4.1% |
TOTAL | 4,348 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Wasco County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 4,586 | 41.4% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 5,762 | 52.0% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 718 | 6.5% |
TOTAL | 11,089 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Washington County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 111,367 | 48.8% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 106,114 | 46.5% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 9,886 | 4.3% |
TOTAL | 228,045 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Wheeler County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 212 | 26.8% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 509 | 64.3% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 68 | 8.6% |
TOTAL | 791 | ||||||||
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2008 Senate class 2, Yamhill County | |||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | Jeff Merkley (D) | 16,787 | 39.7% | Gordon Smith* (R) | 22,475 | 53.1% | David Brownlow (Cst) | 2,909 | 6.9% |
TOTAL | 42,326 | ||||||||
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Campaign finance data for this election**:
Jeff Merkley | |
Total Disbursements: | $6,501,315 |
Total Receipts: | $6,512,231 |
Cash on Hand: | $11,226 |
Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
Candidate Loans: | $250,000 |
Individual Contributions: | $5,205,012 |
Party Contributions: | $40,900 |
Other Committee Contributions: | $708,040 |
Other Committee Transfers: | $296,007 |
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $679,141 |
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $5,306,217 |
Net Independent Expenditures: | $-4,627,076 |
Net Spending: | $1,874,239 |
Gordon Smith* | |
Total Disbursements: | $13,941,337 |
Total Receipts: | $13,609,610 |
Cash on Hand: | $75,663 |
Candidate Contributions: | $15 |
Candidate Loans: | $0 |
Individual Contributions: | $8,268,961 |
Party Contributions: | $41,169 |
Other Committee Contributions: | $4,306,741 |
Other Committee Transfers: | $830,693 |
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $650,713 |
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $14,334,696 |
Net Independent Expenditures: | $-13,683,983 |
Net Spending: | $257,354 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/OR/2008
Republican Primary | ||||
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Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
1 | Gordon Smith* | 296,330 | 85.9% | $13,941,337 |
2 | Gordon Leitch | 48,560 | 14.1% | $14,001 |
TOTAL VOTES | 344,890 |
Democrat Primary | ||||
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Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
1 | Jeff Merkley | 246,482 | 45.1% | $6,501,315 |
2 | Steve Novick | 230,889 | 42.2% | $1,237,809 |
3 | Candy Neville | 38,367 | 7.0% | |
4 | Roger Obrist | 12,647 | 2.3% | |
5 | Pavel Goberman | 12,056 | 2.2% | |
6 | David Loera | 6,127 | 1.1% | |
TOTAL VOTES | 546,568 |