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1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1986 election for Oregon Senate District 14

Oregon State Senate · Oregon

Bob Kintigh (R) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Steve Starkovich (D) by 2.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Bob KintighRepublican · winner
51.3%17,740
Steve StarkovichDemocrat · incumbent
48.7%16,834
34,575 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+27.11978D+13.61982R+2.61986R+6.51990R+13.21994D+12.81998

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