2018Final resultsSpecial election
2018 special election for Oregon Senate District 30
Oregon State Senate · Oregon
Cliff Bentz (R) won with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Solea Kabakov (D) by 43.6 points.
Cliff BentzRepublican · winner
71.8%39,536
Solea KabakovDemocrat
28.2%15,525
55,061 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 2018
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)