1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1980 election for Oregon House District 37
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Liz Vanleeuwen (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Doyle Eugene Johnson (D) by 22.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Liz VanleeuwenRepublican · winner
57.8%8,989
Doyle Eugene JohnsonDemocrat
35.3%5,499
Write-ins and other votesOther party
6.9%1,076
15,564 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET