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1980 election for Oregon House District 50

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Rebecca Leann Deboer (R) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating Clayton C. Klein Jr. (D) by 6.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Rebecca Leann DeboerRepublican · winner
53.0%10,270
Clayton C. Klein Jr.Democrat · incumbent
46.9%9,086
19,360 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+2.21976D+14.11978R+6.11980R+15.11982D+4.91984R+4.51986

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