page_title: 1960 United States presidential election in Oregon
hierarchical_section_title: 1960 United States presidential election in Oregon
context_page_description: The 1960 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 8, 1960, as part of the 1960 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
  Oregon was won by incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon, running with United States Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., with 52.56% of the popular vote, against Senator John F. Kennedy, running with Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, with 47.32% of the popular vote. As of the 2016 presidential election, this is the last election in which Multnomah County voted for a Republican presidential candidate.
context_section_description: The 1960 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 8, 1960, as part of the 1960 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
  Oregon was won by incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon (R–California), running with United States Ambassador to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., with 52.56% of the popular vote, against Senator John F. Kennedy (D–Massachusetts), running with Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, with 47.32% of the popular vote. As of the 2016 presidential election, this is the last election in which Multnomah County voted for a Republican presidential candidate.
caption: County Results
  
  
   
  
  
  
  Nixon
  
    50-60%
    60-70%
   
  
  
  Kennedy
  
    50-60%