1996Final results
1996 election for Oregon Senate District 15
Oregon State Senate · Oregon
Marylin L. Shannon (R) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Stu Rasmussen (D) by 8.0 points.
Marylin L. ShannonRepublican · winner
51.7%19,375
Stu RasmussenDemocrat
43.7%16,393
Kelly KeithConstitution
4.6%1,713
37,481 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