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2010 Senate elections · Oregon history

Oregon U.S. Senate election 2010

Ron Wyden DEM +18.0 · Class III seat · held 11/2/10

Votes counted
1,442,588
Margin
18.0 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/2/10

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Ron Wyden WonDEM825,50757.22%
Jim HuffmanREP566,19939.25%
Bruce W. CronkWFP18,9401.31%
Marc L. DelphineLIB16,0281.11%
Richard K. StaggenborgPRO14,4661.00%
Other—1,4480.10%
Total1,442,588

Official source: Election-Statistics

Other Oregon Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2022Class IIIRon Wyden14.9
2020Class IIJeff Merkley17.6
2016Class IIIRon Wyden23.3
2014Class IIJeff Merkley18.9
2010Class IIIRon Wyden18.0
2008Class IIJeff Merkley3.4
2004Class IIIRon Wyden31.7
2002Class IIGordon H. Smith16.6
1998Class IIIRon Wyden27.3
1996Class IIGordon H. Smith3.9
1992Class IIIBob Packwood5.6
1990Class IIMark Odom Hatfield7.5

Full Oregon Senate history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2010 Oregon Senate race?

Ron Wyden (DEM) won with 57.2% of the vote, ahead of Jim Huffman (39.2%), a margin of 18.0 points.

Did the Oregon Senate seat change party in 2010?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2010 Oregon Senate race?

1,442,588 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.