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2002Final results

2002 election for Oregon Senate District 19

Oregon State Senate · Oregon

Richard Devlin (D) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating Bob Tiernan (R) by 2.8 points.

Richard DevlinDemocrat · winner
50.1%24,241
Bob TiernanRepublican
47.3%22,873
David M. AkinLibertarian
2.6%1,273
48,387 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+59.31990D+25.61998D+2.82002D+25.12006D+9.32010D+31.22018

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

The candidates

Richard Devlin (D)Bob Tiernan (R)

Also on the ballot: David M. Akin (Libertarian), 2.6%