1988Final results
1988 election for Oregon's 2nd District
U.S. House · Oregon
Robert Smith (R) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating Larry Tuttle (D) by 25.3 points.
Robert SmithRepublican · winner
62.7%125,366
Larry TuttleDemocrat
37.3%74,700
200,079 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Larry TuttleRobert Smith
$207.2K
Raised by the campaign
$381.4K
$208.5K
Spent by the campaign
$340.6K
$67
Cash on hand
$90.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1988.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988