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Oregon Governor Race

Candidates

Ron Saxton (R) Bio \| Campaign Site	Ted Kulongoski (D)* Bio \| Campaign Site

RealClearPolitics Snapshot

RCP Average: Kulongoski + 8.4% | RCP Chart
RCP Ranking: Leans Democrat

Polling Data

Poll	Date	Sample	Saxton (R)	Kulongoski (D)*	Und.	Spread
RCP Average	10/19 - 10/31	-	39.3	47.7	8.0	Kulongoski +8.4
Oregonian	10/28 - 10/31	600 LV	38	45	7	Kulongoski +7.0
Rasmussen	10/28 - 10/28	500 LV	44	51	2	Kulongoski +7.0
Riley Research	10/19 - 10/24	445 LV	36	47	15	Kulongoski +11.0
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Previous Election Results

Governor
2002: Kulongoski 49, Mannix 46
1998: Kitzhaber 64, Sizemore 30

President
2004: Kerry 51, Bush 47
2000: Gore 47, Bush 47
1996: Clinton 47, Dole 39

Demographics
Registered Voters: Dem 38.7% \| Rep 35.6% \| Other 25.7% Occupation: Blue Collar 23.9% \| White Collar 59.1% \| Gray Collar 17.0% Race: White 83.5% \| Hispanic 8.0% \| Asian 2.9% \| Black 1.6% \| Native American 1.2%

Recent Commentary & News Stories

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Polling Data

Poll	Date	Sample	Saxton (R)	Kulongoski (D)*	Und.	Spread
RCP Average	10/19 - 10/31	-	39.3	47.7	8.0	Kulongoski +8.4
Oregonian	10/28 - 10/31	600 LV	38	45	7	Kulongoski +7.0
Rasmussen	10/28 - 10/28	500 LV	44	51	2	Kulongoski +7.0
Zogby Interactive*	10/23 - 10/27	LV	47	47	--	Tie
Riley Research	10/19 - 10/24	445 LV	36	47	15	Kulongoski +11.0
Zogby Interactive*	10/10 - 10/16	813 LV	44	47	3	Kulongoski +3.0
Riley Research	09/20 - 09/29	471 LV	39	37	20	Saxton +2.0
Rasmussen	09/27 - 09/27	500 LV	42	47	11	Kulongoski +5.0
Oregonian	09/23 - 09/25	600 LV	34	39	21	Kulongoski +5.0
Zogby Interactive*	09/19 - 09/25		40	42	5	Kulongoski +2.0
Rasmussen	09/18 - 09/18	500 LV	38	47	7	Kulongoski +9.0
Moore Info. (R)	09/13 - 09/17	1000 LV	38	38	16	Tie
Zogby Interactive*	08/29 - 09/05		43	49	8	Kulongoski +6.0
Rasmussen	08/17 - 08/17	500 LV	35	49	7	Kulongoski +14.0
Rasmussen	07/18 - 07/18	500 LV	35	45	8	Kulongoski +10.0
Grove Insight (D)	07/10 - 07/13	500 LV	25	42	24	Kulongoski +17.0
Rasmussen	05/17 - 05/17	500 LV	41	43	10	Kulongoski +2.0
Rasmussen	02/23 - 02/23	500 LV	33	47	15	Kulongoski +14.0

All Commentary & News Stories

- OR: Choice in Governor's Race Comes Down to Very Different Men - Associated Press
- OR: Governor Candidates Rarely See Eye to Eye - Associated Press
- OR: GOP Group Banking on Saxton to Turn Oregon Red - The Oregonian
- OR: What Did Kulongoski Know About Goldschmidt? - Willamette Week
- OR: Democratic Governor Facing Strong GOP Challenge - Associated Press
- OR: Environment Emerges as a Major Issue in State Races - Statesman-Journal
- OR: Saxton Ads Fuel Scrutiny of Farm's Labor - The Oregonian
- OR: Saxton's Negative TV Ads Appear to be Helping Him - Associated Press
- OR: Kulongoski, Saxton Lay Out Different Visions of Government's Role - Associated Press
- OR: Saxton Collects $3.5 Million, Spends Big Too - The Oregonian
- Harry Esteve on the Oregon Gov Race (Video) - Washington Journal
- Harry Esteve on the Oregon Gov Race (Video) - Washington Journal
- OR Governor Poll: Kulongoski's Climb Continues - Rasmussen Reports
- OR: Westlund Drops Out of Governor's Race - Oregonian
- OR Governor Poll: Kulongoski Widens Lead Over Challenger Saxton - Rasmussen Reports
- OR Governor Poll: Kulongoski (D) 42% Saxton (R) 25% - Grove Insight
- OR: Governor's Race Big News Here but Not Elsewhere - Gazette-Times/AP
- OR Governor Poll: Toss-Up As Campaign Begins - Rasmussen Reports
- OR: Saxton Wins Bitter GOP Battle; Democrats Stay w/ Kulongoski - Oregonian
- OR Governor Poll: Kulongoski, Saxton Lead Primaries - Survey USA
- OR: Governor Faces Tough Re-Election Bid - Associated Press
- OR Governor Poll: Kulongoski, Saxton Lead Primaries - Survey USA
- OR Governor Poll: Saxton, Kulongoski Lead for Governor - Oregonian
- OR: Union Will Endorse Jim Hill, Not Gov. Kulongoski - The Oregonian