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1968 Oregon U.S. Senate Election

Oregon · 2 candidates · See every 1968 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1968 Oregon U.S. Senate Election?

Bob Packwood won the 1968 Oregon U.S. Senate Election. Bob Packwood received 408,646 popular votes (50.2%). The main challenger was Wayne Morse (49.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Packwood and Morse

Packwood +0.4 pts · won by 3,293 votes
Bob PackwoodRepublicanWINNER50.2%
408,646 votes
Wayne MorseDemocratic49.8%
405,353 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified August 15, 2026.