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1998 election for Oregon Senate District 14

Oregon State Senate · Oregon

Rick Metsger (D) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating Jerry Grisham (R) by 12.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Rick MetsgerDemocrat · winner
56.4%21,811
Jerry GrishamRepublican
43.6%16,867
38,678 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

EvenR+2.61986R+6.51990R+13.21994D+12.81998D+28.12004D+36.02008

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