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Oregon Governor

In the 1998 Oregon Governor race, John Kitzhaber (D) won by about 34 points.

Actual result
D+34.4
Final polls said
D+53.0
1 late poll · ✓
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Winner
Dem

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Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1DHM ResearchD+53.018.6✓

The polls behind it

1 poll · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
DHM Research1998-10-0319

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 1998 Oregon Governor race?

John Kitzhaber (D) won, by about 34.4 points (D+34.4).

When was the 1998 Oregon Governor election held?

It was held in November 1998.

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