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2008 election for Oregon House District 50

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Greg Matthews (D) won with 54.7% of the vote, defeating John Lim (R) by 9.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Greg MatthewsDemocrat · winner
54.7%13,868
John LimRepublican · incumbent
45.3%11,487
25,355 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+22.22002R+4.62004R+29.22006D+9.42008D+8.02010D+32.62012

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