1998 Primary Election Results
| For Commissioner Position No. 2 | MULTNOMAH COUNTY | CLACKAMAS COUNTY | WASHINGTON COUNTY | TOTAL VOTES |
| Ed Lindsey | 25,600 | 61 | 31 | 25,692 |
| Erik Sten | 63,917 | 85 | 89 | 64,091 |
| Write-In Votes -- | 484 | |||
| Total Votes Cast for Office -- | 90,267 |
| For Commissioner Position No. 3 | MULTNOMAH COUNTY | CLACKAMAS COUNTY | WASHINGTON COUNTY | TOTAL VOTES |
| Tanya Collier | 28,955 | 46 | 20 | 29,021 |
| Jada Mae Langloss | 3,021 | 3 | 3 | 3,027 |
| Dan Saltzman | 39,602 | 49 | 63 | 39,714 |
| Martie Sucec | 7,770 | 9 | 12 | 7,791 |
| Mark White | 4,766 | 9 | 6 | 4,780 |
| (Lucky) Les Wilson | 2,243 | 8 | 4 | 2,255 |
| Write-In Votes -- | 454 | |||
| Total Votes Cast for Office -- | 87,042 |
Auditor | MULTNOMAH COUNTY | CLACKAMAS COUNTY | WASHINGTON COUNTY | TOTAL VOTES |
| Gary Blackmer | 59,585 | 84 | 69 | 59,738 |
| Write-In Votes -- | 1,033 | |||
| Total Votes Cast for Office -- | 60,771 |