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Oklahoma elections in 2020 were held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Its primaries were held on June 30, 2020, with runoffs taking place on August 25.[1] Its presidential primaries were an exception to this, occurring on March 3, 2020.[2]
In addition to the U.S. presidential race, Oklahoma voters will elect the Class II U.S. senator from Oklahoma, 1 of 3 members of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, all of its seats to the House of Representatives, 3 of 9 seats on the Oklahoma Supreme Court, 2 of 5 seats on the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, 3 of 12 seats on the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals, all of the seats of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and 25 of 48 seats in the Oklahoma State Senate. There are also two ballot measures that will be voted on, in addition to one passed in the June 30 primary.[1]
Federal offices
[edit]President of the United States
[edit]Oklahoma has 7 electoral votes in the Electoral College. They went to incumbent president Donald Trump.
United States Class II Senate Seat
[edit]| Parties | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2020 | +/- | Strength | |||
| Republican Party | 2 | 2 |  0
|
100% | ||
| Democratic Party | 0 | 0 | 0
|
0% | ||
United States House of Representatives
[edit]| Parties | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2020 | +/- | Strength | |||
| Republican Party | 4 | 5 |  1
|
100% | ||
| Democratic Party | 1 | 0 |  1
|
0% | ||
There are 5 U.S. Representatives in Oklahoma who will be up for election.[3]
Corporation Commission
[edit]Polling
[edit]| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Todd Hiett (R) |
Todd Hagopian (L) |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoonerPoll/News 9/News on 6[4] | October 15–20, 2020 | 5,466 (LV) | ± 1.33% | 56% | 15% | 29% |
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Todd Hiett (incumbent) | 1,100,024 | 76.1% | −23.9% | |
| Libertarian | Todd Hagopian | 345,436 | 23.9% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 1,445,460 | 100.0% | |||
State Judiciary
[edit]The state's two courts of last resort have 9 and 5 seats respectively. Elections are officially nonpartisan.[5]
State legislature
[edit]All 101 seats of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and 25 of 48 seats of the Oklahoma State Senate are up for election.
State senate
[edit]Before the election the composition of the state senate was:
| Parties | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2020 | +/- | Strength | |||
| Republican Party | 39 | 39 | 0
|
81% | ||
| Democratic Party | 9 | 9 | 0
|
19% | ||
House of Representatives
[edit]Before the election the composition of the state house was:
| Parties | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2020 | +/- | Strength | |||
| Republican Party | 76 | 81 | 5
|
80% | ||
| Democratic Party | 25 | 20 | 5
|
20% | ||
Ballot Initiatives
[edit]Polling
[edit]Question 805
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Yes (for the amendment) | No (against the amendment) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoonerPoll/News 9/News on 6[4] | October 15–20, 2020 | 5,466 (LV) | ± 1.33% | 45% | 35% | 20% |
Question 814
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Yes (for the amendment) | No (against the amendment) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoonerPoll/News 9/News on 6[4] | October 15–20, 2020 | 5,466 (LV) | ± 1.33% | 46% | 26% | 28% |
Local elections
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Oklahoma elections, 2020". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
- ^ "Live Results: Oklahoma Presidential Primary 2020". New York Times. June 29, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
- ^ "Live: Oklahoma State Primary Election Results 2020". New York Times. July 1, 2020. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
- ^ a b c SoonerPoll/News 9/News on 6
- ^ "Judicial Selection in the States: Oklahoma". NCSC. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
Further reading
[edit]- David Weigel; Lauren Tierney (September 22, 2020), "The 50 political states of America", Washingtonpost.com, archived from the original on October 11, 2020,
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