1982Final results
1982 election for Oregon Senate District 3
Oregon State Senate · Oregon
Nancy Ryles (R) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Gerry Brewster (D) by 34.7 points.
Nancy RylesRepublican · winner
67.4%23,894
Gerry BrewsterDemocrat
32.6%11,576
35,477 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET