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2020Final results

2020 election for Oregon House District 8

Oregon House of Representatives · Oregon

Paul R. Holvey (D) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Timothy W. Aldal (R) by 38.6 points.

Paul R. HolveyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.7%27,886
29.1%11,993
Martha SherwoodOther party
3.0%1,239
41,194 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenD+45.72010D+44.62012D+42.92016D+38.62020D+69.72022D+70.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The candidates

Paul R. Holvey (D)Timothy W. Aldal (R)

Also on the ballot: Martha Sherwood (Other party), 3.0%