1980Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1980 election for Oregon House District 44
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Peggy Jolin (D) won with 48.5% of the vote, defeating Cedric Hayden (Ind) by 8.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Peggy JolinDemocrat · winner
48.5%8,814
Cedric HaydenIndependent
40.4%7,326
Donald Davis SinclairRepublican
11.0%2,000
18,155 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