1996Final results
1996 election for Oregon House District 42
Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon
Lee Beyer (D) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Ralf E. Walters (R) by 32.5 points.
Lee BeyerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.2%11,735
Ralf E. WaltersRepublican
33.8%5,979
17,714 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET