For the Oregon Senate Race, Democrat Ron Wyden looks to have defeated Republican Jim Huffman. With 95% of the election votes reported, Wyden leads Huffman with 56% of the vote to Huffman’s 40%. Ron Wyden will hold onto his current senate seat for another term.
In the Oregon Governor Race, things are a lot closer. CNN is reporting that Republican Chris Dudley is leading Democrat John Kitzhaber with 637,508 votes to Kitzhaber’s 622,952. These results are based on only 89% of the votes that have been reported. However Google is now reporting that 96% of the votes are in and Dudley leads Kitzhaber with 49% of the votes to Kitzhaber’s 48%. It still isn’t official, but it appears as though the Republican, Dudley will become the next Governor of Oregon.
Stay tuned to Thenewsoftoday for the latest 2010 Election Results as they come in.
