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- POLITICS: Political newcomer wins House District 27 runoff
- (POL) Josh Cockroft won the Republican primary runoff in House District 27 Tuesday, according to unofficial results from the Oklahoma State Election Board.
Cockroft, 21 of McCloud, defeated challeng... [MORE]
- POLITICS: Hall wins House District 100 seat
- (POL) Marketing director Elise Hall, 21 of Oklahoma City, won the Republican runoff for the House District 100 seat Tuesday, according to unofficial results from the Oklahoma State Election Board.
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- POLITICS: Shadid plans to provide options for voters disappointed with two-party system
- (POL) Dr. Edward Shadid said he knows the difficulties of running for House District 85 as an Independent candidate.
He points out that for Oklahoma's House of Representatives, no Independent candid... [MORE]
- POLITICS: Priest calls on law enforcement advice in attorney general race
- (POL) Democrat attorney general candidate Jim Priest was joined at a Capitol press conference Tuesday by members of the law enforcement community on whom he has called for advice in addressing some of... [MORE]
- POLITICS: Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour campaigns with Mary Fallin
- (POL) Mississippi Governor and Republican Governors Association Chairman Haley Barbour was in Tulsa today to campaign for Oklahoma Republican gubernatorial candidate Mary Fallin. The two addressed the... [MORE]
- POLITICS: Lankford defeats Calvey in Fifth District race
- (POL) Political newcomer James Lankford defeated former state Rep. Kevin Calvey in Tuesday's primary runoff election to become the Republican Party nominee in the Fifth Congressional District.
Accor... [MORE]
- POLITICS: Doak wins GOP nod in insurance commissioner runoff
- (POL) With more than 70 percent of the vote, John Doak prevailed over John Crawford in Tuesday's Republican runoff primary election for insurance commissioner.
Doak received 84,570 votes, or 70.55 p... [MORE]
- OK-State Election Board certifies close House primary
- (OK) The Oklahoma State Election Board certified the results of the House District 68 Democratic primary election Tuesday.
The election, between Seth Watkins and Troy Zickefoose, ended in a four-vot... [MORE]
- POLITICS: Reese giving Republicans a voice in House District 72
- (POL) Randall Reese, the Republican candidate for House District 72, is providing a chance for Republicans to vote for their representative after multiple elections where the seat was decided in the D... [MORE]
- POLITICS: Low turnout expected in runoff elections
- (POL) While runoff elections may be an important part of choosing a party's nominee, turnout for Tuesday's primary runoff elections will most likely be low, several election officials said.
Runoff e... [MORE]