Oregon State House District 4
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Alek Skarlatos Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Alek Skarlatos (Republican) won by 40.6 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Alek SkarlatosIncumbentRepublican
Source: sos.oregon.gov (PDF), dated Sep 24
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 39,377
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAlek SkarlatosWon Republican 27,63670.2% IndependentRichard Chasm Independent 11,67129.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 700.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,325
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChristine GoodwinWon Republican 23,63497.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 6912.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,014
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDuane A. StarkWon(incumbent) Republican 26,19968.9% DemocraticMary Middleton Democratic 11,75730.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 580.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,751
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDuane A. StarkWon(incumbent) Republican 20,751100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,355
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDuane A. StarkWon(incumbent) Republican 21,97598.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 3801.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,634
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDuane A. StarkWon Republican 15,57168.8% DemocraticDarlene V. Taylor Democratic 7,06331.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,331
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis RichardsonWon(incumbent) Republican 21,28487.5% OtherRick Hake Other 3,04712.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,831
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis RichardsonWon(incumbent) Republican 17,49570.5% DemocraticRichard Levine Democratic 7,27929.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 570.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,694
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis RichardsonWon(incumbent) Republican 19,64170.9% IndependentKeith Wangle Independent 8,05329.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,818
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis RichardsonWon(incumbent) Republican 16,60469.7% DemocraticRichard Koopmans Democratic 7,21430.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,586
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis RichardsonWon(incumbent) Republican 21,64970.8% DemocraticRichard Koopmans Democratic 8,93729.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,969
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDennis RichardsonWon Republican 13,91960.6% DemocraticShayne Maxwell Democratic 9,05039.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,452
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAlan BrownWon Republican 12,64851.7% DemocraticSharon Branstiter Democratic 11,80448.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,368
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTerry ThompsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,13454.7% RepublicanAlan Brown Republican 9,23445.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,533
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTerry ThompsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,533100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,613
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTerry ThompsonWon Democratic 11,04353.6% RepublicanPat Grimstad Republican 9,57046.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,799
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHedy L. RijkenWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,46952.4% RepublicanPat Grimstad Republican 11,33047.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,254
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHedy L. RijkenWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,18852.9% RepublicanWilliam B. Bain Republican 9,06647.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,966
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHedy L. RijkenWon Democratic 11,24553.6% RepublicanDon Butsch(incumbent) Republican 9,72046.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,601
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDon ButschWon Republican 9,88153.1% DemocraticMax Rijken(incumbent) Democratic 8,71746.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,265
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax RijkenWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,56463.8% RepublicanLee Woodard Republican 7,69936.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,374
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax RijkenWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,35856.4% RepublicanJ. F. Ouderkirk Republican 8,01343.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,480
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJeannette HambyWon Republican 11,84652.7% DemocraticAl Young Democratic 10,62947.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 50.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,675
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark GardnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,75970.5% RepublicanCharles W. Lee Republican 4,91629.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,525
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMark GardnerWon Democratic 10,52160.0% RepublicanRalph D. Brown Republican 7,00440.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,660
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBill B. FergusonWon Democratic 7,23057.1% RepublicanRod Roth Republican 5,42642.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,718
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLes AucoinWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,24669.6% RepublicanHugh McGilvra(incumbent) Republican 4,46730.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 50.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 141,126
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1962 to 1971)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHugh McGilvraWon(incumbent) Republican 27,08958.1% DemocraticWalter Les AucoinWon Democratic 26,96456.8% RepublicanClayton NybergWon Republican 23,72750.5% DemocraticRichard William Davis Democratic 23,28449.5% RepublicanE. G. Kyle Republican 20,52643.2% DemocraticWhitney Bates Democratic 19,53441.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 119,664
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1962 to 1971)
Oregon House of Representatives District 4, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid G. FrostWon(incumbent) Republican 42,360100.0% RepublicanHugh McGilvraWon(incumbent) Republican 38,738100.0% RepublicanTom HartungWon(incumbent) Republican 38,554100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 50.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 40.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 30.0%
- 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 4, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/or/house/4. Retrieved October 30, 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:4
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026