2016 Oklahoma Senate election

none June 2026 2016 Oklahoma Senate election Oklahoma Legislative Popular No 2014 Oklahoma Senate election 2014 2018 Oklahoma Senate election 2018 25 out of 48 seats in the Oklahoma Senate 25 November 8, 2016 150x150px File:Brian_Bingman_(cropped).jpg Brian Bingman(term-limited) Republican Party (United States) January 4, 2011 District 12 39 42 3 File:Sen_John_Sparks.jpg John Sparks Democratic Party (United States) July 3, 2015 District 16 9 6 3 President Brian Bingman Republican Party (United States) Mike Schulz Republican Party (United States) The 2016 Oklahoma Senate election was held on November 8, 2016, to determine which party would control the Oklahoma Senate for the following two years in the 56th Oklahoma Legislature. The 24 odd-numbered seats (and district 12) out of the 48 seats in the Oklahoma Senate were up for election and the primary occurred on June 28, 2016. Prior to the election, 39 seats were held by Republicans and 9 seats were held by Democrats. The general election saw Republicans expand their majority in the State Senate by 3 seats.https://ballotpedia.org/Oklahoma_State_Senate_elections,_2016 Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2016 ballotpedia.org December 14, 2025https://oklahoma.gov/elections/elections-results/election-results/2016-election-results/2016-november-general-election.html OFFICIAL RESULTS oklahoma.gov December 14, 2025 Predictions SourceRankingAs of GoverningCournoyer Caroline October 12, 2016 November Likely to Lessen GOP's Advantage in Legislatures https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-2016-legislative-handicapping-october.html December 14, 2025 Governing en | Safe R October 12, 2016 Retirements Democrats District 1: Charles Wyrick was term-limited. District 9: Earl Garrison was term-limited. District 13: Susan Paddack was term-limited. Republicans District 12: Brian Bingman was term-limited. District 19: Patrick Anderson was term-limited. District 21: Jim Halligan retired. District 23: Ron Justice was term-limited. District 25: Mike Mazzei was term-limited. District 29: John Ford was term-limited. District 31: Don Barrington was term-limited. District 39: Brian Crain was term-limited. District 41: Clark Jolley was term-limited. Defeated incumbents In primary Republicans District 43: Corey Brooks lost renomination to Paul Scott. Closest races Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%: red District 9, 3.08% (gain) red District 39, 6.18% Results District 1 District 1 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Micheal Bergstrom 16,933 59.37% Democratic Party (United States) John Myers 11,590 40.63% 28,523 100.0% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 3 District 3 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Wayne Shaw (incumbent) 16,091 60.07% Democratic Party (United States) Rhonda Cox 10,695 39.93% 26,786 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 5 District 5 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Joseph Silk (incumbent) 14,665 57.17% Democratic Party (United States) Stacey Allen Ebert 10,987 42.83% 25,652 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 7 District 7 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Larry Boggs (incumbent) 16,209 55.75% Democratic Party (United States) Joel Kerns 12,867 44.25% 29,076 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 9 District 9 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Dewayne Pemberton 13,641 51.54% Democratic Party (United States) Jack A. Reavis 12,828 48.46% 26,469 100.0% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 11 District 11 election, 2016 Democratic Party (United States) Kevin Matthews (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Democratic Party (United States) District 12 District 12 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) James Leewright 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 13 District 13 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Greg McCortney 18,686 64.26% Democratic Party (United States) Eric Hall 10,393 35.74% 29,079 100.0% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 15 District 15 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Rob Standridge (incumbent) 21,069 62.19% Independent (United States) Shawn P. Sheehan 12,811 37.81% 33,880 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 17 District 17 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Ron Sharp (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 19 District 19 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Roland Pederson 19,877 68.80% Democratic Party (United States) Rhonda Harlow 5,719 19.80% Independent (United States) Whitney Hall 3,292 11.40% 28,888 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 21 District 21 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Tom J. Dugger 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 23 District 23 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Lonnie Paxton 24,087 77.18% Democratic Party (United States) Larry Wasson 7,120 22.82% 31,207 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 25 District 25 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Joe Newhouse 28,362 73.17% Democratic Party (United States) Robert Founds 10,398 26.83% 38,760 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 27 District 27 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Bryce Marlatt (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 29 District 29 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Julie Daniels 21,704 65.52% Democratic Party (United States) Robert Jobe 11,419 34.48% 33,123 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 31 District 31 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Chris Kidd 17,828 69.74% Democratic Party (United States) Perry Brinegar 7,737 30.26% 25,565 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 33 District 33 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Nathan Dahm (incumbent) 23,087 67.48% Democratic Party (United States) Kimberly Fobbs 11,128 32.52% 34,215 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 35 District 35 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Gary Stanislawski (incumbent) 19,737 64.87% Libertarian Party (United States) Frank Grove 10,690 35.13% 30,427 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 37 District 37 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Dan Newberry (incumbent) 17,671 55.70% Democratic Party (United States) Lloyd W. Snow 12,729 40.12% Independent (United States) Shawn W. Ketcher 1,325 4.18% 31,725 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 39 District 39 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Dave Rader 19,002 53.09% Democratic Party (United States) John Waldron 16,793 46.91% 35,795 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 41 District 41 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Adam Pugh 25,751 63.14% Democratic Party (United States) Kevin McDonald 13,215 32.41% Libertarian Party (United States) Richard Prawdzienski 1,815 4.45% 40,781 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 43 District 43 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Paul Scott 25,395 75.39% Democratic Party (United States) Leah Pollan 8,290 24.61% 33,685 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 45 District 45 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Kyle Loveless (incumbent) 100.0% 100.0% Republican Party (United States) District 47 District 47 election, 2016 Republican Party (United States) Greg Treat (incumbent) 22,858 56.36% Democratic Party (United States) Judy Mullen Hopper 15,445 38.09% Independent (United States) Steven Weber 2,249 5.55% 40,552 100.0% Republican Party (United States) References Category:2016 elections in Oklahoma Category:Oklahoma Senate elections Category:November 2016 in the United States Category:2016 state legislature elections in the United States