1986 Oregon gubernatorial election
The 1986 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1986. Democratic nominee Neil Goldschmidt defeated Republican Norma Paulus to win the election., this is the most recent Oregon gubernatorial election in which both major party candidates are now deceased.
Candidates
Democratic
- Neil Goldschmidt, former United States Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of Portland, Oregon
- Edward Fadeley, former President of the Oregon State Senate