2020 Oregon State Treasurer election

The 2020 Oregon State Treasurer election was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the Oregon State Treasurer. Incumbent Democratic State Treasurer Tobias Read, first elected in 2016, was reelected to a second term in office.

2020 Oregon State Treasurer election

November 3, 2020
 
Candidate Tobias Read Jeff Gudman
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,166,703 936,916
Percentage 51.7% 41.5%

State Treasurer before election

Tobias Read
Democratic

Elected State Treasurer

Tobias Read
Democratic

Democratic primary

Declared

Results

Democratic primary results[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tobias Read (incumbent) 464,429 98.73%
Democratic Write-ins 5,956 1.27%
Total votes 470,385 100.0%

Republican primary

Declared

Endorsements

[6][7]

Tobias Read
Organizations
Officeholders
Individuals
Jeff Gudman
Organizations
Individuals and Officeholders
  • Tom Potter, former Mayor of Portland, Oregon
  • Chris Telfer, Oregon Lottery Commissioner, former State Senator, and former Treasurer candidate
  • Knute Buehler, candidate for Governor of Oregon in 2018, former State Representative and candidate for U.S. Representative
  • Bud Pierce, candidate for Governor of Oregon in 2016
  • Kevin Mannix, candidate for Governor of Oregon in 2002, former State Representative

Results

Republican primary results[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeff Gudman 305,589 98.96%
Republican Write-ins 3,223 1.04%
Total votes 308,812 100.0%

General election

Results

2020 Oregon State Treasurer election[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Tobias Read (incumbent) 1,166,703 51.68% +7.57%
Republican Jeff Gudman 936,916 41.50% +0.15%
Independent Chris Henry 99,870 4.43% -4.99%
Constitution Michael Marsh 51,894 2.30% N/A
Write-in 2,072 0.09% -0.10%
Total votes 2,257,455 100.0%
Democratic hold

References

  1. Monahan, Rachel (September 12, 2019). "Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum Files for Reelection in 2020". Willamette Week. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
  2. Selsky, Andrew (September 13, 2019). "Oregon's 2020 election season is officially underway". The Oregonian. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
  3. Peel, Sophie (December 18, 2019). "Oregon Treasurer Tobias Read Announces Bid for Re-Election with a Video Encouraging Personal Savings". Willamette Week. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  4. "May 19, 2020, Primary Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. 2020-05-19. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
  5. Stites, Sam (February 3, 2020). "LO's Gudman jumps into state treasurer race". Portland Tribune. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  6. "Endorsements". Tobias Read. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  7. "Endorsements | Jeff Gudman For State Treasurer | A Trusted and Proven Leader | Lake Oswego, Oregon". Jeff Gudman. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  8. "November 3, 2020, General Election Abstract of Votes" (PDF). Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
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