Oregon State House District 20

Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Paul Evans Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28

Paul EvansDemocratic · Incumbent12 years since first win

No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Paul Evans (D) 58.0, Kevin S. Chambers (R) 41.8

Andrew FudgeRepublican

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Paul EvansIncumbentDemocratic(Democrat, Working Families)
Andrew FudgeRepublican(Republican, Independent)
Taylor A RickeyLibertarian

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Last election: Paul Evans (Democratic) won by 16.2 points, 2024
On the 2026 ballot: 3 candidates

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Donor-based spectrum: LiberalCentristConservativeEvansNo published score for Fudge
Races: Won 6 of 7; None listed
Years since first win: 12; Not available

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Candidates on the ballot

Paul EvansIncumbentDemocratic(Democrat, Working Families)
Andrew FudgeRepublican(Republican, Independent)
Taylor A RickeyLibertarian

Source: sos.oregon.gov (PDF), dated Sep 24

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Official results for Oregon

History (29 elections for this seat)

Votes for listed candidates: 35,732
Election day: November 5, 2024
District map: Older district map (2022 to 2024)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticPaul EvansWon	Democratic	20,72158.0%	58.0%
RepublicanKevin S. Chambers	Republican	14,93841.8%	41.8%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	730.2%	0.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 31,927
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Older district map (2022)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticPaul EvansWon(incumbent)	Democratic	17,31654.2%	54.2%
RepublicanDan Farrington	Republican	14,07744.1%	44.1%
LibertarianTaylor A. Rickey	Libertarian	5021.6%	1.6%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	320.1%	0.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 39,687
Election day: November 3, 2020
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticPaul EvansWon(incumbent)	Democratic	20,57351.8%	51.8%
RepublicanSelma Pierce	Republican	19,01247.9%	47.9%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	1020.3%	0.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 31,559
Election day: November 6, 2018
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticPaul EvansWon(incumbent)	Democratic	16,90753.6%	53.6%
RepublicanSelma Pierce	Republican	14,65246.4%	46.4%

Votes for listed candidates: 32,894
Election day: November 8, 2016
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticPaul EvansWon(incumbent)	Democratic	17,40852.9%	52.9%
RepublicanLaura S. Morett	Republican	15,40946.8%	46.8%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	770.2%	0.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 24,056
Election day: November 4, 2014
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticPaul EvansWon	Democratic	12,40051.5%	51.5%
RepublicanKathy B. Goss	Republican	11,65648.5%	48.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 26,661
Election day: November 6, 2012
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanVicki BergerWon(incumbent)	Republican	16,74562.8%	62.8%
DemocraticJackie Pierce	Democratic	9,91637.2%	37.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 24,029
Election day: November 2, 2010
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanVicki BergerWon(incumbent)	Republican	15,14363.0%	63.0%
DemocraticMike Powers	Democratic	8,81636.7%	36.7%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	700.3%	0.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 28,964
Election day: November 4, 2008
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanVicki BergerWon(incumbent)	Republican	15,82654.6%	54.6%
DemocraticRichard Riggs	Democratic	13,13845.4%	45.4%

Votes for listed candidates: 22,422
Election day: November 7, 2006
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanVicki BergerWon(incumbent)	Republican	13,38259.7%	59.7%
DemocraticConnie Garcia	Democratic	9,04040.3%	40.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 28,995
Election day: November 2, 2004
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanVicki BergerWon(incumbent)	Republican	17,59560.7%	60.7%
DemocraticJeanne E. Deane	Democratic	11,40039.3%	39.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 21,292
Election day: November 5, 2002
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanVicki BergerWon	Republican	13,40863.0%	63.0%
DemocraticLloyd Kumley	Democratic	7,88437.0%	37.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 22,488
Election day: November 7, 2000
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanKaren MinnisWon(incumbent)	Republican	12,66656.3%	56.3%
DemocraticMike Weatherby	Democratic	9,82243.7%	43.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 15,727
Election day: November 3, 1998
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanKaren MinnisWon	Republican	8,99857.2%	57.2%
DemocraticEllen Juett	Democratic	6,72942.8%	42.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 19,894
Election day: November 5, 1996
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn MinnisWon(incumbent)	Republican	12,14861.1%	61.1%
DemocraticGeorge G. Kelley	Democratic	7,74638.9%	38.9%

Votes for listed candidates: 17,781
Election day: November 8, 1994
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn MinnisWon(incumbent)	Republican	11,11362.5%	62.5%
DemocraticBarbara Wiggin	Democratic	6,66837.5%	37.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 21,506
Election day: November 3, 1992
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn MinnisWon(incumbent)	Republican	12,63558.8%	58.8%
DemocraticPaul Thalhofer	Democratic	8,87141.3%	41.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 17,381
Election day: November 6, 1990
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn MinnisWon(incumbent)	Republican	10,28459.2%	59.2%
DemocraticBernie O. Baker	Democratic	7,09740.8%	40.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 19,422
Election day: November 8, 1988
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn MinnisWon(incumbent)	Republican	10,54654.3%	54.3%
DemocraticEstill N. Deitz	Democratic	8,85745.6%	45.6%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	190.1%	0.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 16,840
Election day: November 4, 1986
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn MinnisWon	Republican	11,71369.5%	69.5%
DemocraticHarvey Akeson	Democratic	5,09230.2%	30.2%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	350.2%	0.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 19,181
Election day: November 6, 1984
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanPat GillisWon	Republican	10,79156.3%	56.3%
DemocraticAnnette Farmer(incumbent)	Democratic	8,37743.7%	43.7%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	130.1%	0.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 16,111
Election day: November 2, 1982
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAnnette FarmerWon(incumbent)	Democratic	9,41658.4%	58.4%
Republicanvon Summers	Republican	6,68941.5%	41.5%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	60.0%	0.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 11,607
Election day: November 4, 1980
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticDrew DavisWon(incumbent)	Democratic	6,06552.3%	52.3%
RepublicanJim Walker	Republican	5,53747.7%	47.7%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	50.0%	0.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 7,760
Election day: November 7, 1978
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticDrew DavisWon(incumbent)	Democratic	7,72899.6%	99.6%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	320.4%	0.4%

Votes for listed candidates: 10,746
Election day: November 2, 1976
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticDrew DavisWon(incumbent)	Democratic	8,02874.7%	74.7%
RepublicanCraig Armstrong	Republican	2,71725.3%	25.3%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	10.0%	0.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 9,114
Election day: November 4, 1974
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticDrew DavisWon	Democratic	6,37870.0%	70.0%
RepublicanCraig Armstrong	Republican	2,73430.0%	30.0%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	20.0%	0.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 12,053
Election day: November 7, 1972
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticMary RobertsWon	Democratic	8,78172.8%	72.8%
RepublicanJack Reasoner Quinby	Republican	3,27027.1%	27.1%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	20.0%	0.0%

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanCarrol B. HoweWon(incumbent)	Republican	10,387100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 12,612
Election day: November 5, 1968
District map: Older district map (1962 to 1971)

Oregon House of Representatives District 20, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanCarrol B. HoweWon(incumbent)	Republican	12,610100.0%	100.0%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	20.0%	0.0%

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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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:20

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