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1976 Oregon U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1976 Oregon U.S. House District 4 Election?

James Weaver won the 1976 Oregon U.S. House District 4 Election. James Weaver received 122,475 popular votes (50.02%). The main challenger was Jerry Lausmann (35.1%).

See the full head-to-head between Weaver and Lausmann

Weaver +14.9 pts · won by 36,532 votes
James WeaverDemocraticWINNER50.02%
122,475 votes
Jerry LausmannRepublican35.1%
85,943 votes
Jim HowardIndependent9.03%
22,104 votes
Theodora Tonie NathanIndependent5.84%
14,307 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified August 15, 2026.