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1990Final results

1990 election for U.S. Senate in Oregon

U.S. Senate · Oregon

Mark Hatfield (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Harry Lonsdale (D) by 7.5 points.

Mark HatfieldRepublican · winner
53.7%590,095
46.2%507,743
1,099,255 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+7.51990R+3.91996R+16.62002D+3.42008D+18.92014D+17.62020

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.

Harry LonsdaleMark Hatfield
$1.5M
Raised by the campaign
$2.2M
$1.5M
Spent by the campaign
$2.4M
$3.2K
Cash on hand
$4.3K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990