This is the 1980 race. The latest: 2026 →

1980Final results

1980 election for Oregon House District 2

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Ted Bugas (R) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating W. J. Mark Knutson (D) by 8.4 points.

Ted BugasRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.2%9,401
45.8%7,943
17,345 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+45.01972D+6.11974R+5.11976R+8.41980D+9.11982D+1.11984

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET