June 27, 1858 1862 → 54.93% 45.07% Location Oregon, United States | 5,134 4,213 Date 27 June 1858 | |
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Winner John Whiteaker | ||
The 1858 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on June 27, 1858 to elect the first governor of the yet-to-be-formed U.S. state of Oregon. The election matched Republican E. M. Barnum against Democrat John Whiteaker.
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