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General Election — November 3, 1998 State of Oklahoma Official Returns General Election — November 3, 1998 UNITED STATES SENATOR DON NICKLES Republican Ponca City 570,682 DON E. CARROLL Democrat Tahlequah 268,898 MIKE MORRIS Independent Ripley 15,516 ARGUS W. YANDELL JR. Independent Stillwater 4,617 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE District 1 STEVE LARGENT Republican Tulsa 91,031 HOWARD PLOWMAN Democrat Tulsa 56,309 District 2 TOM A. COBURN Republican Muskogee 85,581 KENT PHARAOH Democrat Henryetta 59,042 ALBERT JONES Independent Wagoner 3,641 District 3 WES WATKINS Republican Stillwater 89,832 WALT ROBERTS Democrat McAlester 55,163 District 4 J. C. WATTS JR. Republican Norman 83,272 BEN ODOM Democrat Norman 52,107 District 5 ERNEST ISTOOK Republican Warr Acres 103,217 M. C. SMOTHERMON Democrat Edmond 48,182 1 District 6 FRANK D. LUCAS Republican Cheyenne 85,261 PAUL M. BARBY Democrat Woodward 43,555 RALPH B. FINKLE JR. Independent Enid 2,455 GOVERNOR FRANK KEATING Republican Tulsa 505,498 HOPPY HEIDELBERG Reform Blanchard 10,535 LAURA BOYD Democrat Norman 357,552 LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR MARY FALLIN Republican Oklahoma City 585,712 JACK MORGAN Democrat Chouteau 281,379 STATE AUDITOR AND INSPECTOR ALLEN M. HART Republican Chickasha 335,305 CLIFTON H. SCOTT Democrat Tecumseh 513,065 ATTORNEY GENERAL W. A. DREW EDMONDSON Democrat Muskogee Unopposed STATE TREASURER ROBERT A. BUTKIN Democrat Duncan Unopposed 2 SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION LINDA D. MURPHY Republican Fort Gibson 343,291 SANDY GARRETT Democrat Oklahoma City 520,270 COMMISSIONER OF LABOR BRENDA RENEAU Republican Edmond 591,636 J. C. WATTS Democrat Eufaula 273,043 INSURANCE COMMISSIONER JOHN P. CRAWFORD Republican Oklahoma City 425,327 CARROLL FISHER Democrat Tulsa 427,961 CORPORATION COMMISSIONER DENISE A. BODE Republican Geary 510,910 CHARLEY LONG Democrat Wynnewood 338,676 DISTRICT JUDGE District 1, Office 1 GREG A. ZIGLER Nonpartisan Guymon Unopposed District 2, Office 1 GARY P. McGINN Nonpartisan Elk City 6,135 CHARLES L. GOODWIN Nonpartisan Clinton 9,647 3 District 3, Office 1 RICHARD DARBY Nonpartisan Altus Unopposed District 4, Office 1 RAY DEAN LINDER Nonpartisan Alva Unopposed District 4, Office 2 RONALD G. FRANKLIN Nonpartisan Enid Unopposed District 4, Office 3 SUSAN McNAUGHTON Nonpartisan Enid 17,592 JOHN W. MICHAEL Nonpartisan Enid 20,700 District 5, Office 1 C. ALLEN McCALL JR. Nonpartisan Lawton Unopposed District 5, Office 2 GEORGE W. LINDLEY Nonpartisan Duncan Unopposed District 5, Office 3 ROY MOORE Nonpartisan Lawton Unopposed District 5, Office 4 MARK RANDALL SMITH Nonpartisan Lawton Unopposed District 5, Office 5 STEVE LILE Nonpartisan Lawton Unopposed District 6, Office 1 RICHARD G. VAN DYCK Nonpartisan Chickasha Unopposed District 7, Office 1 CHARLES G. HILL Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 6,197 SUSAN W. BRAGG Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 7,134 4 District 7, Office 2 TWYLA GRAY Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 17,740 JAMES B. BLEVINS Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 15,136 District 7, Office 3 NILES JACKSON Nonpartisan Oklahoma City Unopposed District 7, Office 4 BRYAN C. DIXON Nonpartisan Edmond Unopposed District 7, Office 5 NANCY L. COATS Nonpartisan Oklahoma City Unopposed District 7, Office 6 DANIEL L. OWENS Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 77,404 TERRY A. PENDELL Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 49,738 District 7, Office 8 VIRGIL C. BLACK Nonpartisan Oklahoma City Unopposed District 7, Office 9 TAMMY BASS JONES Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 7,982 DON DAVIS Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 5,176 District 7, Office 10 SUSAN P. CASWELL Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 23,312 WILLIAM R. BURKETT Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 19,030 District 7, Office 11 CASSANDRA WILLIAMS Nonpartisan Edmond 13,464 KARL GRAY Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 17,198 5 District 7, Office 12 CAROLYN R. RICKS Nonpartisan Oklahoma City Unopposed District 7, Office 13 NOMA GURICH Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 71,810 DIANE BOX Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 60,224 District 7, Office 14 RAY C. ELLIOTT Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 74,127 BRIAN H. UPP Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 47,937 District 7, Office 15 JERRY D. BASS Nonpartisan Edmond 69,962 DAVID M. HARBOUR Nonpartisan Oklahoma City 55,199 District 8, Office 1 D. W. BOYD Nonpartisan Blackwell 11,617 TOM EVANS Nonpartisan Ponca City 4,595 District 9, Office 1 DONALD L. WORTHINGTON Nonpartisan Stillwater Unopposed District 10, Office 1 J. R. PEARMAN Nonpartisan Pawhuska Unopposed District 11, Office 1 JOHN G. LANNING Nonpartisan Bartlesville Unopposed District 12, Office 1 JAMES D. GOODPASTER Nonpartisan Chelsea Unopposed District 12, Office 2 DYNDA R. POST Nonpartisan Claremore Unopposed 6 District 13, Office 1 ROBERT G. HANEY Nonpartisan Miami 8,766 MARTHA SUE THOMPSON Nonpartisan Miami 8,166 District 14, Office 1 JOHN S. STREET Nonpartisan Tulsa 46,268 RONALD L. SHAFFER Nonpartisan Tulsa 71,707 District 14, Office 2 JESSE S. HARRIS Nonpartisan Tulsa Unopposed District 14, Office 3 JANE P. WISEMAN Nonpartisan Tulsa Unopposed District 14, Office 4 DAVID L. PETERSON Nonpartisan Tulsa Unopposed District 14, Office 5 JEFFERSON D. SELLERS Nonpartisan Cleveland Unopposed District 14, Office 6 SHARRON M. BUBENIK Nonpartisan Tulsa Unopposed District 14, Office 7 TOM GILLERT Nonpartisan Tulsa Unopposed District 14, Office 8 P. THOMAS THORNBRUGH Nonpartisan Tulsa Unopposed District 14, Office 9 LINDA MORRISSEY Nonpartisan Tulsa 75,936 GORDON McALLISTER Nonpartisan Tulsa 48,027 7 District 14, Office 10 GREG FRIZZELL Nonpartisan Tulsa Unopposed District 14, Office 11 ARTHUR GEORGE PRICE Nonpartisan Tulsa 8,393 THOMAS S. CREWSON Nonpartisan Tulsa 18,970 District 14, Office 12 TERRY L. WEBER Nonpartisan Tulsa 34,473 DAVID E. WINSLOW Nonpartisan Tulsa 83,826 District 14, Office 13 DEBORAH C. SHALLCROSS Nonpartisan Tulsa 85,288 R. HAYDEN DOWNIE Nonpartisan Tulsa 36,669 District 14, Office 14 DAIMON JACOBS Nonpartisan Sand Springs 38,016 J. MICHAEL GASSETT Nonpartisan Broken Arrow 73,264 8 District 15, Office 1 MIKE NORMAN Nonpartisan Muskogee 27,876 ROGER HILFIGER Nonpartisan Muskogee 21,217 District 15, Office 2 BRUCE SEWELL Nonpartisan Coweta 27,016 WILLIAM H. BLISS Nonpartisan Tahlequah 23,736 District 15, Office 3 JOHN C. GARRETT Nonpartisan Stilwell Unopposed District 15, Office 4 JAMES E. EDMONDSON Nonpartisan Muskogee Unopposed District 16, Office 1 GEORGE McBEE Nonpartisan Poteau Unopposed District 17, Office 1 WILLARD L. DRIESEL JR. Nonpartisan Broken Bow Unopposed District 18, Office 1 STEVEN W. TAYLOR Nonpartisan McAlester Unopposed District 19, Office 1 FARRELL M. HATCH Nonpartisan Durant Unopposed District 20, Office 1 THOMAS S. WALKER Nonpartisan Ardmore Unopposed District 20, Office 2 JOHN H. SCAGGS Nonpartisan Sulphur Unopposed 9 District 21, Office 1 WM. C. BILL HETHERINGTON JR. Nonpartisan Norman Unopposed District 21, Office 2 CANDACE L. BLALOCK Nonpartisan Pauls Valley Unopposed District 21, Office 3 TOM A. LUCAS Nonpartisan Norman Unopposed District 22, Office 1 GEORGE W. BUTNER Nonpartisan Wewoka 11,141 GORDON R. MELSON Nonpartisan Seminole 9,488 District 22, Office 2 TOM LANDRITH Nonpartisan Ada Unopposed District 22, Office 3 JERRY L. COLCLAZIER Nonpartisan Seminole 10,606 TIM OLSEN Nonpartisan Wewoka 9,640 District 23, Office 1 PAUL M. VASSAR Nonpartisan Chandler Unopposed District 23, Office 2 GLENN DALE CARTER Nonpartisan Tecumseh 15,578 IRVIN OWEN Nonpartisan Shawnee 7,911 District 24, Office 1 DONALD D. THOMPSON Nonpartisan Sapulpa Unopposed District 24, Office 2 FRANKLIN D. RAHHAL Nonpartisan Okemah Unopposed 10 District 24, Office 3 JOHN MALEY Nonpartisan Okmulgee Unopposed District 24, Office 4 JOE SAM VASSAR Nonpartisan Bristow Unopposed District 24, Office 5 CHARLES M. HUMPHREY III Nonpartisan Okmulgee Unopposed District 25, Office 1 DOUG GABBARD II Nonpartisan Atoka Unopposed District 26, Office 1 EDWARD C. CUNNINGHAM Nonpartisan Yukon Unopposed ASSOCIATE DISTRICT JUDGE Adair County DAVID HARRIS Nonpartisan Stilwell Unopposed Alfalfa County DAVID CULLEN Nonpartisan Cherokee Unopposed Atoka County DANNY L. SCROGGINS Nonpartisan Atoka Unopposed Beaver County GERALD H. RIFFE Nonpartisan Beaver Unopposed Beckham County DOUG HAUGHT Nonpartisan Elk City Unopposed 11 Blaine County MARK A. MOORE Nonpartisan Watonga Unopposed Bryan County ROCKY L. POWERS Nonpartisan Durant Unopposed Caddo County DAVID E. POWELL Nonpartisan Anadarko Unopposed Canadian County GARY E. MILLER Nonpartisan Yukon Unopposed Carter County LEE CARD Nonpartisan Ardmore Unopposed Cherokee County MARK L. DOBBINS Nonpartisan Tahlequah Unopposed Choctaw County DON ED PAYNE Nonpartisan Fort Towson Unopposed Cimarron County RONALD L. KINCANNON Nonpartisan Boise City Unopposed Cleveland County ALAN J. COUCH Nonpartisan Norman Unopposed Coal County RICHARD E. BRANAM Nonpartisan Coalgate Unopposed 12 Comanche County C. WILLIAM BILL STRATTON Nonpartisan Lawton 13,724 MICHAEL J. MILLER Nonpartisan Lawton 6,064 Cotton County JON OSCAR LAGERBERG Nonpartisan Walters 940 LEO A. WATSON JR. Nonpartisan Walters 1,084 Craig County HARRY BUD WYATT Nonpartisan Ketchum 2,244 CLINT WARD Nonpartisan Vinita 2,080 Creek County APRIL SELLERS WHITE Nonpartisan Sapulpa Unopposed Custer County RICKY ALAN McPHEARSON Nonpartisan Weatherford 1,919 JACKIE DUNCAN Nonpartisan Weatherford 4,930 Delaware County BARRY DENNEY Nonpartisan Grove 5,010 BETTY CARTWRIGHT Nonpartisan Grove 4,353 Dewey County ROBERT W. COLLIER Nonpartisan Taloga Unopposed Ellis County JOE L. JACKSON Nonpartisan Shattuck Unopposed Garfield County RICHARD M. PERRY Nonpartisan Enid Unopposed Garvin County RICHARD B. McCLAIN Nonpartisan Pauls Valley Unopposed 13 Grady County OTEKA L. ALFORD Nonpartisan Chickasha
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