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1996Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for Oregon House District 28

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Roger Beyer (R) won with 46.4% of the vote, defeating Pat Smith (D) by 14.4 points.

Roger BeyerRepublican · winner
46.4%9,621
Pat SmithDemocrat
32.1%6,646
Cedric HaydenOther party · incumbent
21.5%4,452
20,719 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+31.81990R+16.01992R+36.81994R+14.41996R+18.71998R+19.62000

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