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1988Final results

1988 election for Oregon House District 20

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

John Minnis (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Estill N. Deitz (D) by 8.7 points.

John MinnisRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.3%10,546
45.6%8,857
19,422 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+16.91982R+12.61984R+39.31986R+8.71988R+18.31990R+17.51992

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