2008 Oregon Secretary of State election

2008 Oregon Secretary of State election
← 2004 November 4, 2008 2012 →
	County results; Brown: 40–50% 50–60% 70–80%; Dancer: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Secretary of State before election; Bill Bradbury; Democratic	Elected Secretary of State ; Kate Brown; Democratic

The 2008 Oregon Secretary of State election was held on November 4, 2008, to elect the Oregon Secretary of State. Democratic state senator Kate Brown defeated Republican journalist Rick Dancer.^[1]

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kate Brown	227,853	46.78
	Democratic	Rick Metsger	145,820	29.93
	Democratic	Vicki Walker	96,835	19.88
	Democratic	Paul Damian Wells	14,696	3.01
	Democratic	write-ins	1,842	0.37
Total votes			487,046	100

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Rick Dancer	253,334	98.72
	Republican	write-ins	3,281	1.27
Total votes			256,615	100

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kate Brown	873,968	50.99
	Republican	Rick Dancer	785,740	45.84
	Pacific Green	Seth Alan Woolley	51,271	2.99
		write-ins	2,740	0.15
Total votes			1,684,115	100

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