2008Final results
2008 election for Oregon Senate District 12
Oregon State Senate · Oregon
Brian J. Boquist (R) won with 60.8% of the vote, defeating Kevin C. Nortness (D) by 21.5 points.
Brian J. BoquistRepublican · winner
60.8%33,264
Kevin C. NortnessDemocrat
39.2%21,480
54,744 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET