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2016Final results

2016 election for Oregon House District 39

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Bill Kennemer (R) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Charles Gallia (D) by 32.8 points.

Bill KennemerRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.8%22,160
32.1%10,963
Kenny SernachLibertarian
3.0%1,009
34,185 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+1.72008R+16.22010R+25.22012R+32.82016R+18.32018R+26.62020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The candidates

Bill Kennemer (R)Charles Gallia (D)

Also on the ballot: Kenny Sernach (Libertarian), 3.0%