1996 United States Senate election in Oklahoma

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Nominee  | Jim Inhofe | James Boren |
Party  | Republican | Democratic
Popular vote  | 670,610 | 474,162
Percentage  | 56.68% | 40.08%

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County results

Inhofe: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%

Boren: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%

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| U.S. senator before election

Jim Inhofe
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| Elected U.S. Senator

Jim Inhofe
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The 1996 United States Senate election in Oklahoma was held on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe, first elected in a 1994 special election, won re-election to his first full term. As of 2023, this election is the first time that a Republican United States Senator from Oklahoma was re-elected to the Class 2 Senate seat from Oklahoma.

## Republican primary[edit]

### Candidates[edit]

* Jim Inhofe, incumbent U.S. Senator
* Dan Lowe

### Results[edit]

Republican primary results  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | James M. Inhofe (Incumbent)  | 116,241  | 75.34%
| Republican | Dan Lowe  | 38,044  | 24.66%
Total votes  | 154,285  | 100.00%

## Libertarian primary[edit]

### Candidates[edit]

* Michael A. Clem
* Agnes Marie Regier

### Results[edit]

Libertarian primary results  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Libertarian | Agnes Marie Regier  | 1,511  | 51.39%
| Libertarian | Michael A. Clem  | 1,429  | 48.61%
Total votes  | 2,940  | 100.00%

## Democratic primary[edit]

### Candidates[edit]

* Don McCorkell
* Jim Boren, former chief of staff to Senator Ralph Yarborough
* David Louis Annanders

### Results[edit]

Democratic primary results  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Jim Boren  | 186,611  | 55.53%
| Democratic | Don McCorkell  | 122,635  | 36.49%
| Democratic | David Louis Annanders  | 26,794  | 7.97%
Total votes  | 336,040  | 100.00%

## Results[edit]

General election results[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Jim Inhofe (incumbent)  | 670,610  | 56.68%
| Democratic | Jim Boren  | 474,162  | 40.08%
| Independent | Bill Maguire  | 15,092  | 1.28%
| Libertarian | Agnes Marie Regier  | 14,595  | 1.23%
| Independent | Chris Nedbalek  | 8,691  | 0.73%
| Republican hold

## See also[edit]

* 1996 United States Senate elections

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Our Campaigns - OK US Senate Race - Nov 05, 1996".

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