2014 Oklahoma elections

none February 2026 Results need to be added July 2024 September 2023 2014 Oklahoma elections Oklahoma state no 2012 Oklahoma elections 2012 2016 Oklahoma elections 2016 A general election was held in the U.S. state of Oklahoma on November 4, 2014. All of Oklahoma's executive officers were up for election, as well as the state's five seats in the United States House of Representatives and both of the state's United States Senate seats. Primary elections were held on June 24, 2014, and primary runoffs were held on August 26, 2014.http://www.ok.gov/elections/Candidates_&_Elections/2014_Election_Calendar.html Oklahoma Elections — 2014 Oklahoma Secretary of State April 22, 2014 Governor 2014 Oklahoma gubernatorial election Incumbent Republican governor Mary Fallin ran for re-election to a second term in office.http://newsok.com/12-oklahoma-candidates-look-to-campaigns-for-2014/article/3731382 News OK 12 Oklahoma candidates look to campaigns for 2014 November 25, 2012 She was challenged in the primary by Dax Ewbankhttp://www.ok.gov/elections/support/2014_ok_filing.html Candidates for Federal, State and Legislative Offices Oklahoma Secretary of State April 22, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140413002123/http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/2014_ok_filing.html April 13, 2014 dead mdy-all and attorney Chad Moody.http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/04/10/3773486/oklahoma-city-independent-joins.html OKC Republican, Independent join governor's race The News & Observer April 10, 2014 April 10, 2014 State Representative Joe Dorman ran as a Democrathttp://www.tulsaworld.com/news/capitol_report/dorman-formally-announces-candidacy-for-governor/article_76787538-8dbe-11e3-9800-0017a43b2370.html Dorman formally announces candidacy for governor Tulsa World February 4, 2014 February 6, 2014 and Independents Richard Prawdzienski, the former chair of the Libertarian Party of Oklahoma and candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma in 2010http://okvoterchoice.org/2014/02/richard-prawdzienski-announces-independent-bid-for-governors-seat/ Richard Prawdzienski Announces Independent Bid For Governor's Seat Oklahomans for Ballot Access Reform Knight E. Zachary February 21, 2014 April 10, 2014 and Kimberly Willis also ran. Lieutenant governor 2014 Oklahoma lieutenant gubernatorial election In Oklahoma, the governor and lieutenant governor are elected separately. Incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Todd Lamb ran for re-election to a second term in office. He ran against Democratic businesswoman Cathy Cummings.http://www.edmondsun.com/local/x1186898045/Cummings-going-after-lieutenant-governor-position Cummings going after lieutenant governor position Edmond Sun James Coburn December 27, 2013 April 22, 2014 2014 Lieutenant governor resultshttps://results.okelections.us/OKER/?elecDate=20141104 General Election Oklahoma State Election Board November 4, 2014 August 10, 2022 Republican Party (United States) Todd Lamb 562,088 68.49% +4.46% Democratic Party (United States) Cathy Cummings 258,564 31.51% -1.00% 820,652 100.00% Attorney general Incumbent Republican attorney general Scott Pruitt ran unopposed for re-election to a second term in office. Treasurer Incumbent Republican state treasurer Ken A. Miller ran unopposed for re-election to a second term in office. State auditor and inspector Incumbent Republican state auditor and inspector Gary Jones ran unopposed for re-election to a second term in office. Superintendent of public instruction 2014 Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction election Oklahoma presidential no 2010 Oklahoma elections#Superintendent of Public Instruction 2010 2018 Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction election 2018 File:Joy Hofmeister at Native EDGE conference 2019 (cropped).jpg Republican Party (United States) Joy Hofmeister 457,053 55.81% 3x4.svg Democratic Party (United States) John Cox 361,878 44.19% File:2014 Oklahoma superintendent of public instruction election results map by county.svg County resultsHofmeister: #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80%Cox: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% State Superintendent Janet Barresi Republican Party (US) Joy Hofmeister Republican Party (US) Incumbent Republican superintendent of public instruction Janet Barresi ran for re-election to a second term in office.http://theokieblaze.com/stories/2013/11/05/candidates-lining-up-to-run-against-oklahoma-schools-superintendent-janet-barresi/ Candidates Lining Up To Run Against Oklahoma Schools Superintendent Janet Barresi The Okie Blaze November 5, 2013 April 22, 2014 Republican primary Candidates Barresi's first term was seen as controversialhttp://www.governing.com/topics/politics/gov-how-elections-effect-state-school-superintendent-seats-2014.html How Elections Will Affect State School Superintendent Seats in 2014 Governing January 21, 2014 May 16, 2014http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/education/state-superintendent-janet-barresi-s-controversial-style-both-loved-and/article_8766b5c7-ee5d-5e79-9e48-8847cfe08a5d.html State Superintendent Janet Barresi's controversial style both loved and hated Tulsa World August 18, 2013 May 15, 2014 and she was challenged in the Republican primary by businesswoman, former public school teacher and former State Board of Education member Joy Hofmeisterhttp://www.tulsaworld.com/news/education/joy-hofmeister-enters-state-superintendent-s-race/article_a764499e-876d-11e3-9dc0-001a4bcf6878.html Joy Hofmeister enters state superintendent's race Tulsa World Andrea Eger January 27, 2014 April 22, 2014 and educator and candidate for superintendent in 2010 Brian S. Kelly.http://www.idahostatesman.com/2014/04/11/3129680/republican-joins-race-to-try-to.html Republican joins race to try to oust Barresi Idaho Statesman April 11, 2014 April 22, 2014 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror JanetBarresi JoyHofmeister Brian S.Kelly Other UndecidedSoonerPollSoonerPoll June 19–21, 2014 840 ± 3.38% 19.5% 41.7% 14.1% — 24.7%SoonerPollSoonerPoll May 5–10, 2014 580 ± 4.07% 16.4% 17.1% 14.3% — 52.1% Results Republican primary resultshttp://www.ok.gov/elections/support/20140624_seb.pdf Official Results - Primary Election Oklahoma Secretary of State July 7, 2014 July 30, 2014 July 28, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140728211020/http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/20140624_seb.pdf dead Joy Hofmeister Republican Party (United States) 151,124 57.63 Brian S. Kelly Republican Party (United States) 56,060 21.38 Janet Barresi Republican Party (United States) 55,048 20.99 262,232 100 Democratic primary Candidates Four Democrats ran in the primary: Superintendent of Peggs School District in Cherokee County John Cox,http://www.muskogeephoenix.com/local/x488692674/Superintendent-candidate-on-stump Superintendent candidate on stump Muskogee Phoenix February 18, 2014 April 22, 2014 founder of the ASTEC Charter Schools System Freda Deskin,http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/education/charter-school-founder-to-seek-barresi-s-post/article_522a5880-811e-5aff-89b1-1feee67cdd71.html Charter school founder to seek Barresi's post Tulsa World October 22, 2013 April 22, 2014 Government Relations Director for Professional Oklahoma Educators and former Assistant State Superintendent for Financial Services at the Oklahoma State Department of Education Jack Herron,http://newsok.com/longtime-oklahoma-education-official-seeks-superintendent-post/article/3843714 Longtime Oklahoma education official seeks superintendent post News OK June 10, 2013 April 22, 2014 and retired college professor, former chairman of the Oklahoma Democratic Party and former Oklahoma State Department of Education employee Ivan Holmes.http://demookie.com/keep-everyone-in-the-loop-says-ivan-holmes-candidate-for-for-oklahoma-state-superintendent-of-public-instruction/ "Keep Everyone in the Loop," says Ivan Holmes, Candidate for Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Demo Okie August 29, 2013 April 22, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20130909035321/http://demookie.com/keep-everyone-in-the-loop-says-ivan-holmes-candidate-for-for-oklahoma-state-superintendent-of-public-instruction/ September 9, 2013 dead Bennington Schools Superintendent Donna Anderson had been running,http://www.kxii.com/news/headlines/Bryan-Countys-Donna-Anderson-campaigning-for-State-Superintendent-224895422.html Bryan County's Donna Anderson campaigning for State Superintendent KXII September 23, 2013 April 22, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141219234122/http://www.kxii.com/news/headlines/Bryan-Countys-Donna-Anderson-campaigning-for-State-Superintendent-224895422.html December 19, 2014 dead but withdrew from the race. Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror JohnCox FredaDeskin JackHerron IvanHolmes Other UndecidedSoonerPollSoonerPoll June 19–21, 2014 781 ± 3.5% 19.4% 26.2% 2.9% 8.6% — 42.8%SoonerPollSoonerPoll May 5–10, 2014 631 ± 3.9% 10.6% 14% 3.5% 8.3% — 63.5% Results Democratic primary results John Cox Democratic Party (United States) 68,889 41.04 Freda Deskin Democratic Party (United States) 64,135 38.21 Jack Herron Democratic Party (United States) 22,335 13.31 Ivan Holmes Democratic Party (United States) 12,504 7.45 167,863 100 Runoff Democratic primary runoff resultshttp://www.ok.gov/elections/support/ok_results_seb.html#DEMSUPT Runoff Primary Election Oklahoma State Election Board August 26, 2014 September 20, 2014 December 2, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201202015013/https://www.ok.gov/elections/support/ok_results_seb.html#DEMSUPT dead John Cox Democratic Party (United States) 60,370 62.89 Freda Deskin Democratic Party (United States) 35,621 37.11 95,991 100 General election Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror JoyHofmeister (R) JohnCox (D) UndecidedSooner Pollhttp://ftpcontent.worldnow.com/griffin/NEWS9/PDF/1101/PollFinal.pdf Sooner Poll November 2, 2014 November 14, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141114170422/http://ftpcontent.worldnow.com/griffin/NEWS9/PDF/1101/PollFinal.pdf dead October 25–29, 2014 949 ± 3.18% 42.3% 40.1% 17.6%Sooner PollSooner Poll August 28–30, 2014 603 ± 3.99% 38.4% 40.5% 21.2% Results 2014 State Superintendent of Public Instruction results Republican Party (United States) Joy Hofmeister 457,053 55.81% -0.11% Democratic Party (United States) John Cox 361,878 44.19% +6.47% 818,931 100.00% Commissioner of Insurance Incumbent Republican Insurance Commissioner John D. Doak ran for re-election to a second term in office. He was challenged in the Republican primary by Bill Viner. No other candidate filed to run. Republican primary results John D. Doak Republican Party (United States) 189,893 77.49 Bill Viner Republican Party (United States) 55,173 22.51 245,066 100 Commissioner of Labor 2014 Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor election Incumbent Republican Labor Commissioner Mark Costello ran for re-election to a second term in office. Mike Workman was the Democratic candidate. 300px|thumb|Results by county Costello: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% Workman: #7996E2 50–60% Corporation Commissioner One of the three seats on the Oklahoma Corporation Commission was up for election. Incumbent Republican Commissioner Patrice Douglas, the Chairman of the commission, did not run for re-election to a first full term in office. She is instead running for Oklahoma's 5th congressional district. State Senator Cliff Branan and former Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2006 Todd Hiett ran for the Republican nomination. No other candidate filed to run. Republican primary results Todd Hiett Republican Party (United States) 128,173 52.24 Cliff Branan Republican Party (United States) 117,169 47.76 245,342 100 United States Senate Regularly scheduled election United States Senate election in Oklahoma, 2014 Incumbent Republican senator Jim Inhofe ran for re-election to a fourth term in office. He was challenged in the Republican primary by D. Jean McBride-Samuels,http://www.muskogeephoenix.com/local/x493456426/Most-candidate-filings-are-for-state-federal-offices Most candidate filings are for state, federal offices April 9, 2014 April 10, 2014 Muskogee Phoenix Smoot D.E. retired air traffic controller Rob Moye,http://www.star-telegram.com/2014/04/10/5729088/oklas-inhofe-continues-to-draw.html Okla.'s Inhofe continues to draw GOP opponents April 10, 2014 April 11, 2014 Fort Worth Star-Telegram perennial candidate Evelyn Rogers and Iraq War veteran Erick Wyatt.http://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2014/03/inhofe-draws-his-first-gop-challenger.html Inhofe draws his first GOP challenger: Iraq vet Erick Wyatt March 3, 2014 April 1, 2014 Muskogee Politico Faught Jamison Insurance agency owner Matt Silverstein ran for the Democratshttp://newsok.com/oklahoma-sen.-jim-inhofe-challenger-matt-silverstein-report-campaign-donations/article/3897725 Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe, challenger Matt Silverstein report campaign donations October 25, 2013 November 26, 2013 The Oklahoman and Independents Aaron DeLozier, Joan Farr and Ray Woods also ran. Special election United States Senate special election in Oklahoma, 2014 Incumbent Republican senator Tom Coburn announced his intention to resign on 113th Congress on January 3, 2015, four years into his second six-year term.http://kfor.com/2014/01/17/oklahoma-will-hold-special-election-to-fill-coburns-u-s-senate-seat-after-retirement Oklahoma will hold special election to fill Coburn's U.S. Senate seat after retirement kfor.com January 17, 2014 January 17, 2014 Edwards, A Thus, a special election was held to fill his seat for the remaining two years of his term.http://www.batesline.com/archives/2014/01/replacing-tom-coburn-oklahomas-c.html Replacing Tom Coburn: Oklahoma's congressional special election laws BatesLine January 16, 2014 January 20, 2014 Michael Bates For the Republicans, former state senator and candidate for Governor in 2010 Randy Brogdon,http://www.krmg.com/news/news/local/randy-brogdon-announces-us-senate-run/nd4x9/ Randy Brogdon announces US Senate run KRMG March 3, 2014 March 3, 2014 Russell Mills November 1, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141101095757/http://www.krmg.com/news/news/local/randy-brogdon-announces-us-senate-run/nd4x9/ dead Army veteran and sales professional Andy Craig,http://www.muskogeepolitico.com/2014/03/recap-current-candidates-for-coburns.html Recap: Current Candidates for Coburn's Senate seat Muskogee Politico Faught Jamison March 26, 2014 April 3, 2014 college professor Kevin Crow,http://www.chickashanews.com/local/x1783664136/Crow-confident-in-face-of-obstacles-to-reach-Senate Crow confident in face of obstacles to reach Senate The Express-Star Troxtell Adam February 11, 2014 February 16, 2014 U.S. Representative James Lankford,news9.com KWTV-DT US Rep. Lankford Announces Run For US Senate Seat http://www.news9.com/story/24498683/us-rep-lankford-announces-run-for-us-senate-seat January 20, 2014 January 24, 2014 businessman Eric McCray,January 28, 2014 Okla. City businessman to seek US Senate seat http://newsok.com/okla.-city-businessman-to-seek-us-senate-seat/article/feed/644056 The Oklahoman Associated Press January 29, 2014 State Representative and former Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives T.W. Shannonhttps://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/senate-races/196622-oklahoma-house-speaker-to-launch-senate-bid/ Okla. Speaker to launch Senate bid The Hill Jaffe Alexandra January 28, 2014 January 20, 2014 and paramedic Jason Wegernews9.com KWTV-DT Associated Press Norman paramedic to seek open US Senate seat http://www.news9.com/story/24511648/norman-paramedic-to-seek-open-us-senate-seat January 21, 2014 January 24, 2014 January 24, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140124200510/http://www.news9.com/story/24511648/norman-paramedic-to-seek-open-us-senate-seat dead ran. Patrick Hayes, State Senator Constance N. Johnsonhttp://www.okgazette.com/oklahoma/article-20960-johnson-announces-de.html Johnson announces Democratic bid for U.S. Senate Oklahoma Gazette Felder Ben April 8, 2014 April 8, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141017005601/http://okgazette.com/oklahoma/article-20960-johnson-announces-de.html October 17, 2014 dead mdy-all and perennial candidate Jim Rogers ran for the Democratic nomination. Independent Mark Beard also ran.http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/2014_ok_filing.pdf Candidates for Federal, State, Legislative and Judicial Offices April 11, 2014 April 11, 2014 Oklahoma State Election Board United States House of Representatives United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 2014 Oklahoma's five seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2014. References 2 Oklahoma