1954 Oregon gubernatorial election

The 1954 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1954. Republican incumbent Paul L. Patterson defeated Democratic nominee Joseph K. Carson to win the election. Earl T. Newbry unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination.

1954 Oregon gubernatorial election
November 2, 1954
 
Nominee Paul L. Patterson Joseph K. Carson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 322,522 244,170
Percentage 56.9% 43.1%
County results:

Patterson:      50–60%      60–70%      70-80%

Carson:      50–60%
Governor before election

Paul L. Patterson
Republican

 Elected Governor

Paul L. Patterson
Republican

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