1978Final results
1978 election for Oregon House District 44
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
B. J. Rogers (R) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Ed Beal (D) by 3.3 points.
B. J. RogersRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.7%7,198
Ed BealDemocrat
48.3%6,732
13,930 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET