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1980 Oregon U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1980 Oregon U.S. House District 4 Election?

James Weaver won the 1980 Oregon U.S. House District 4 Election. James Weaver received 158,745 popular votes (54.81%). The main challenger was Michael Fitzgerald (45.18%).

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

Weaver +9.6 pts · won by 27,884 votes
James WeaverDemocraticWINNER54.81%
158,745 votes
Michael FitzgeraldRepublican45.18%
130,861 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.