Oregon State House District 2
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Virgle Osborne Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Virgle OsborneRepublican · Incumbent4 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Virgle Osborne (Republican) won by 42.7 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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- Virgle OsborneIncumbentRepublican(Republican, Democrat)
Source: sos.oregon.gov (PDF), dated Sep 24
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 37,629
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVirgle OsborneWon Republican 26,77471.2% OtherAugust Warren Other 10,73628.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1190.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,542
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVirgle OsborneWon Republican 23,50070.1% DemocraticKevin Bell Democratic 9,12327.2% OtherEdward Renfroe Other 8412.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 780.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,988
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary LeifWon(incumbent) Republican 24,34171.6% DemocraticCharles F. Lee Democratic 9,54628.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1010.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,804
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary LeifWon Republican 17,10466.3% DemocraticMegan Salter Democratic 8,70033.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,536
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDallas HeardWon(incumbent) Republican 20,02497.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 5122.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,216
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDallas HeardWon Republican 13,33762.9% DemocraticKerry Atherton Democratic 6,67631.5% LibertarianJeff Adams Libertarian 1,2035.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,766
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTim FreemanWon(incumbent) Republican 17,65377.5% LibertarianJeff Adams Libertarian 5,11322.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,929
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTim J. FreemanWon(incumbent) Republican 15,78172.0% DemocraticHarry McDermott Democratic 6,07727.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 710.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,923
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTim J. FreemanWon Republican 16,78064.7% DemocraticHarry McDermott Democratic 9,14335.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,962
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan MorganWon(incumbent) Republican 16,962100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,231
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan MorganWon(incumbent) Republican 20,06471.1% DemocraticLinda Mongkeya Democratic 8,16728.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,906
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan MorganWon(incumbent) Republican 14,77174.2% DemocraticBruce Cronk Democratic 5,13525.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,996
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticElaine M. HopsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,94958.1% RepublicanDiane Waldron Republican 10,04741.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,693
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticElaine M. HopsonWon Democratic 10,32552.4% RepublicanScott R. Bushnell Republican 9,36847.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,371
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTim JosiWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,75161.5% RepublicanScott R. Bushnell Republican 8,62038.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,076
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTim JosiWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,08660.2% RepublicanScott R. Bushnell Republican 7,99039.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,882
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTim JosiWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,29669.9% RepublicanGriff Thomas Republican 6,58630.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,951
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJackie TaylorWon Democratic 9,67857.1% RepublicanMike Maki Republican 6,67739.4% LibertarianJon E. Zimmer Libertarian 5963.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,611
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom HanlonWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,86653.0% RepublicanMike Maki Republican 8,74347.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,133
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom HanlonWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,92152.1% RepublicanBill Dryden Republican 8,21247.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,730
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom HanlonWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,97350.5% RepublicanBill Dryden Republican 9,75449.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,225
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTom HanlonWon Democratic 9,39554.5% RepublicanDoug Kay Republican 7,82845.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,345
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed BugasWon(incumbent) Republican 9,40154.2% DemocraticW. J. Knutson Democratic 7,94345.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,470
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed BugasWon(incumbent) Republican 7,70457.2% OtherW. J. Knutson Other 5,76442.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,568
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed BugasWon Republican 8,18252.6% DemocraticRobert Patrick McGuire Democratic 7,38147.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 50.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,661
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam W. WyattWon Democratic 6,17953.0% RepublicanRussell Lende Republican 5,47346.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 90.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,503
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGeorge F. ColeWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,78672.5% RepublicanGlen P. Ireland Republican 3,71627.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,348
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1962 to 1971)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDick MagruderWon Democratic 6,14065.7% RepublicanFred Brandenfels Republican 3,20834.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,690
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1962 to 1971)
Oregon House of Representatives District 2, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWayne TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,41560.0% RepublicanRobert Vagt Republican 4,27340.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Oregon State House District 2, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/or/house/2. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:or/sldl:2
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026