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1998Final results

1998 election for Oregon House District 18

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Deborah Kafoury (D) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Martin Gonzalez (Oth) by 34.7 points.

Deborah KafouryDemocrat · winner
63.4%8,038
Martin GonzalezOther party
28.7%3,640
Herb BoothLibertarian
3.9%496
Adrienne WellerIndependent
3.9%496
12,670 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+64.91984D+65.91988D+63.21994D+75.61996R+13.52004R+7.72006

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

The candidates

Deborah Kafoury (D)Martin Gonzalez (OTH)

Also on the ballot: Herb Booth (Libertarian), 3.9%; Adrienne Weller (Independent), 3.9%