Election Name: | 1954 Oregon gubernatorial election |
Country: | Oregon |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1950 Oregon gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1950 |
Next Election: | 1956 Oregon gubernatorial special election |
Next Year: | 1956 (special) |
Election Date: | November 2, 1954 |
Image1: | File:Paul Patterson.jpg |
Nominee1: | Paul L. Patterson |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 322,522 |
Percentage1: | 56.9% |
Nominee2: | Joseph K. Carson |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 244,170 |
Percentage2: | 43.1% |
Map Size: | 250px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Paul L. Patterson |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Paul L. Patterson |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
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.