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2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma Oklahoma legislative no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma 2012 All 5 Oklahoma seats to the United States House of Representatives 2010 11 02 Republican Party (United States) 4 4 519,562 65.5% 5.47% Democratic Party (United States) 1 1 221,966 28.0% 9.67% Independent (United States) 0 0 51,451 6.48% 4.18% 300px District results 300px County results
Republican
#E27F90 50–60%
#cc2f4a 60–70%
#D40000 70–80%
#AA0000 80–90%
#800000 90–100%
Democratic
#86B6F2 50–60%
#4389E3 60–70%
The 2010 congressional elections in Oklahoma were held on November 2, 2010, to determine who would represent the state of Oklahoma in the United States House of Representatives. Oklahoma has five seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States census. This election was the final one held in which congressional districts apportioned according to the 2000 U.S. census data. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected serve in the 112th Congress from January 3, 2011, until January 3, 2013.
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Overview
2010 United States House of Representatives elections in OklahomaOffice of the Clerk, U.S. House of RepresentativesPartyVotesPercentageSeats beforeSeats after+/– Republican 519,562 65.5% 4 4 0 Democratic 221,966 28.0% 1 1 0 Independent 51,451 6.48% 0 0 0 Totals 792,979 100.00% 5 5 —
By district
Results of the 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma by district:Haas Karen L. Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 2010 http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives November 12, 2019 June 3, 2011
DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 151,173 76.80% 0 0.00% 45,656 23.20% 196,829 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 2 83,226 43.48% 108,203 56.52% 0 0.00% 191,429 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 3 161,927 77.99% 45,689 22.01% 0 0.00% 207,616 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 4 – – – – – – – – Republican holdDistrict 5 123,236 62.52% 68,074 34.54% 5,795 2.94% 197,105 100.00% Republican holdTotal 519,562 65.52% 221,966 27.99% 51,451 6.49% 792,979 100.00%
District 1
2010 Oklahoma's 1st congressional district election Oklahoma presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 1 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 1 2012 x150px John Sullivan, official portrait, 112th Congress.jpg John Sullivan Republican Party (United States) 151,173 76.8% 3x4.svg Angelia O'Dell Independent 45,656 23.2% U.S. Representative John Sullivan Republican Party (United States) John Sullivan Republican Party (United States) 2010 United States House of Representatives election in OK-01.svg 150px Precinct- and county-level results
Oklahoma's 1st congressional district
This district was represented by Republican John Sullivan. Republican candidates Craig Allen, Nathan Dahm, Fran Moghaddam, Kenneth Rice, Patrick K. Haworth and Independent Angelia O'Dell all have filed to run against Sullivan.http://www.ok.gov/elections/documents/listbk10.pdf Oklahoma State Election Board Candidates for Federal, State, Legislative and Judicial Offices 2010-06-19 2010-09-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20100914205625/http://www.ok.gov/elections/documents/listbk10.pdf dead Sullivan entered the Betty Ford Center in California to receive treatment for his addiction to alcohol on May 28, 2009.U.S. Rep. John Sullivan checks in to Betty Ford clinic Tulsa World News May 29, 2009 http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=11&articleid=20090529_11_0_USRepJ959063
Democratic primary
Candidates
None announced
Republican primary
Candidates
John Sullivan, incumbent
Kenneth Rice
Nathan Dahm, former missionary
Patrick Haworth
Craig Allen
Fran Moghaddam
Results
Republican primary resultshttp://www.ok.gov/elections/support/10pri.html Unofficial Results Primary Election Oklahoma State Election Board July 27, 2010 July 28, 2010 July 20, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120720102932/http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/10pri.html dead
John Sullivan Republican Party (United States) 38,670 62.07%
Kenneth Rice Republican Party (United States) 10,394 16.68%
Nathan Dahm Republican Party (United States) 8,871 14.24%
Partrick K. Haworth Republican Party (United States) 1,736 2.79%
Craig Allen Republican Party (United States) 1,420 2.28%
Fran Moghaddam Republican Party (United States) 1,213 1.95%
62,304 100%
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Reporthttp://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-11-01_12-12-36.php The Cook Political Report – Charts – 2010 House Competitive Races The Cook Political Report November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101104002959/http://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-11-01_12-12-36.php November 4, 2010 dead mdy-all Safe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergRothenberg Political Report http://www.rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings Rothenbergpoliticalreport.com November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101101202718/http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house November 1, 2010Safe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallCrystal Ball, 2010 11 01 us onSafe R November 1, 2010RCPRealClearPolitics, 2010 11 01 us onSafe R November 1, 2010CQ Politicshttp://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house 2010 House Ratings Chart CQ Politics November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101028234534/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house October 28, 2010Safe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesHouse Race Ratings http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house nytimes.com The New York Times 9 October 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20101107095111/http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house 7 November 2010Safe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010
2010 Oklahoma's 1st congressional district House election
John Sullivan (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 151,173 76.80%
Angelia O'Dell Independent (politician) 45,656 23.20%
196,829 100%
Republican Party (United States)http://www.ok.gov/elections/documents/General%20Election%20Results%20by%20County%20110210.pdf Oklahoma State Election Board Election Results 2010-11-16 2010-11-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20101116083917/http://www.ok.gov/elections/documents/General%20Election%20Results%20by%20County%20110210.pdf dead
District 2
2010 Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district election Oklahoma presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 2 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 2 2012 x150px Dan Boren, official Congressional photo (cropped).jpg Dan Boren Democratic Party (United States) 108,203 56.5% 3x4.svg Charles Thompson Republican Party (United States) 83,226 43.5% U.S. Representative Dan Boren Democratic Party (United States) Dan Boren Democratic Party (United States) 2010 United States House of Representatives election in OK-02.svg 150px Precinct- and county-level results
Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district
This district was represented by Democrat Dan Boren. Democrat Jim Wilson and Republicans Daniel Edmonds, Charles Thompson, Chester Clem Falling, Daniel Arnett, Howard Houchen, and Raymond Wickson all filed to run against Boren.
Polling
Despite the poor approval ratings of Obama, of whom 27% in this district approve, and the high unpopularity of the Democratic healthcare bills, which were supported by 17% of second district residents, conservative Democrat Boren remains popular.http://uselectionatlas.org/FORUM/index.php?topic=112076.0 OK-2: Boren looks safe (16-27 points) Uselectionatlas.org 2010-08-21
Boren vs. Edmonds
Poll source Dates administered Dan Boren (D) Daniel Edmonds (R) Public Policy Polling (Link) March 3, 2010 44% 28%
Boren vs. Thompson
Poll source Dates administered Dan Boren (D) Charles Thompson (R) Public Policy Polling (Link) March 3, 2010 45% 25%
Boren vs. Houchen
Poll source Dates administered Dan Boren (D) Howard Houchen (R) Public Policy Polling (Link) March 3, 2010 48% 26%
Boren vs. Arnett
Poll source Dates administered Dan Boren (D) Dan Arnett (R) Public Policy Polling (Link) March 3, 2010 49% 22%
Democratic primary
Candidates
Dan Boren, of Muskogee, incumbent
Jim Wilson, of Tahlequah, state senator
Results
Democratic primary results
Dan Boren (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 66,219 75.5%
Jim Wilson Democratic Party (United States) 21,543 24.5%
87,762 100%
Republican primary
Candidates
Daniel Arnett, Henryetta
Daniel Edmonds, of Morris
Chester Clem Falling
Howard Houchen, of Hugo
Charles Thompson, of Hulbert
Raymond Wickson
Results
There was a runoff election between Daniel Edmonds and Charles Thompson on August 24. Charles Thompson was chosen to run against Dan Boren in November.
Republican primary results
Charles Thompson Republican Party (United States) 8,124 33.7%
Daniel Edmonds Republican Party (United States) 6,825 28.3%
Daniel Arnett Republican Party (United States) 3,838 15.8%
Howard Houchen Republican Party (United States) 2,759 11.4%
Chester Falling Republican Party (United States) 1,498 6.2%
Raymond Wickson Republican Party (United States) 1,095 4.5%
24,139 100%
Republican primary runoff results
Charles Thompson Republican Party (United States) 7,489 67.3%
Daniel Edmonds Republican Party (United States) 3,644 32.7%
11,142 100%
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPLikely D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010
2010 Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district House election
Dan Boren (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 108,203 56.52%
Charles Thompson Republican Party (United States) 83,226 43.48%
191,429 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 3
2010 Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district election Oklahoma presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 3 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 3 2012 x150px Frank Lucas (cropped).jpg Frank Lucas Republican Party (United States) 161,927 78.0% 3x4.svg Frankie Robbins Democratic Party (United States) 45,689 22.0% U.S. Representative Frank Lucas Republican Party (United States) Frank Lucas Republican Party (United States) 2010 United States House of Representatives election in OK-03.svg 225x225px Precinct- and county-level results
Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district
This district was represented by Republican Frank Lucas. Democrat, Frankie Robbins, has filed to run for this office against Lucas. There will be no primary election for district 3 https://web.archive.org/web/20101204011857/http://www.news9.com/global/Story.asp?s=12768180 2010-12-04, 2010 Election: Race for Congress
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010
2010 Oklahoma's 3rd congressional districts House election
Frank Lucas (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 161,927 77.99%
Frankie Robbins Democratic Party (United States) 45,689 22.01%
207,616 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 4
Oklahoma's 4th congressional district
This district was represented by Republican Tom Cole. Republican R. J. Harris, ran for this seat against Cole., no Democrats contested this district.
Results
Republican primary results
Tom Cole (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 32,584 77.3%
R. J. Harris Republican Party (United States) 9,592 22.7%
42176 100
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010
2010 Oklahoma's 4th congressional district House election
Tom Cole (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 100%
100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 5
2010 Oklahoma's 5th congressional district election Oklahoma presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 5 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 5 2012 x150px James Lankford, Official Portrait, 112th Congress.jpg James Lankford Republican Party (United States) 123,236 62.5% 3x4.svg Billy Coyle Democratic Party (United States) 68,074 34.5% U.S. Representative Mary Fallin Republican Party (United States) James Lankford Republican Party (United States) 2010 United States House of Representatives election in OK-05.svg 200px Precinct- and county-level results
Oklahoma's 5th congressional district
This district was represented by Republican Mary Fallin, but the seat was opened as she has announced her candidacy for Governor of Oklahoma. The seat attracted the attention of several Republican candidates, including State Representative Mike Thompson,http://blog.newsok.com/capitolbureau/2009/07/06/congressional-candidate-names-campaign-co-chairmen/ Congressional candidate names campaign co-chairmen Blog.newsok.com 2009-07-06 2009-07-28August 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes former State Representative Kevin Calvey, whom Fallin defeated in the 2006 Republican primary for this seat, physician Johnny Roy, who also ran in 2006,https://www.politico.com/blogs/scorecard/0309/Club_for_Growths_first_endorsement.html?showall The Scorecard: 2008 Congressional campaign news and analysis Politico.Com 2009-07-28 Harry Johnson, Rick Flanigan, Shane Jett and Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma http://www.bgco.org Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma 2009-09-01August 2026 InternetArchiveBot employee James Lankford,http://www.facebook.com/pages/James-Lankford/151092200743?ref=search&sid=214400380.676103214..1 James Lankford Candidacy Facebook Page Facebook 2009-09-01 as well as Democrats Tom Guild and Billy Coyle. Ultimately Republican James Lankford and Democrat Billy Coyle won their respective parties' nominations and faced off in the general election in November.
This district includes most of Oklahoma City as well as Pottawatomie and Seminole counties.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Billy Coyle, of Oklahoma City
Tom Guild, of Edmond
Results
Democratic primary results
Billy Coyle Democratic Party (United States) 21,139 56.8%
Tom Guild Democratic Party (United States) 16,059 43.2%
37,198 100%
Republican primary
Candidates
James Lankford, program director of Falls Creek
Kevin Calvey, former state representative
Mike Thompson, former state representative
Harry Johnson
Rick Flanigan
Johnny Roy
Shane Jett, state representative
Polling
First-choice polling
Poll source Date(s)administered SamplesizeKey:A – all adultsRV – registered votersLV – likely votersV – unclear "Key" Marginof error KevinCalvey RickFlanigan JamesLankford JohnnyRoy MikeThompson HarryJohnson ShaneJett UndecidedSoonerpollSoonerpollJuly 7–9, 2010306 (LV)5.6%28%<1%20%2%14%1%6%29%SoonerpollSoonerpollFebruary 25-March 8, 2010302 (LV)5.64%20%1%7%1%9%63%
Second-choice polling
Poll source Date(s)administered SamplesizeKey:A – all adultsRV – registered votersLV – likely votersV – unclear "Key" Marginof error KevinCalvey RickFlanigan JamesLankford JohnnyRoy MikeThompson HarryJohnson ShaneJett UndecidedSoonerpollJuly 7–9, 2010306 (LV)5.6%20%0%14%5%11%<1%12%38%
Results
There was a runoff election held on August 24 between James Lankford and Kevin Calvey. Lankford was chosen to run against Billy Coyle in November.
Republican primary results
James Lankford Republican Party (United States) 18,755 33.6%
Kevin Calvey Republican Party (United States) 18,143 32.5%
Mike Thompson Republican Party (United States) 10,007 17.9%
Shane Jett Republican Party (United States) 5,955 10.7%
Johnny Roy Republican Party (United States) 1,548 2.8%
Rick Flanigan Republican Party (United States) 762 1.4%
Harry Johnson Republican Party (United States) 686 1.2%
55,856 100%
Republican primary runoff results
James Lankford Republican Party (United States) 29,814 65.2%
Kevin Calvey Republican Party (United States) 15,899 32.7%
45,713 100%
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010
2010 Oklahoma' 5th congressional district House election
James Lankford Republican Party (United States) 123,236 62.53%
Billy Coyle Democratic Party (United States) 68,074 34.53%
Clark Duffe Independent (politician) 3,067 1.56%
Dave White Independent (politician) 2,728 1.38%
197,105 100%
Republican Party (United States)
See also
2010 United States Senate election in Oklahoma
2010 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
Notes
References
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External links
Oklahoma State Election Board
U.S. Congress Candidates for Oklahoma at Project Vote Smart
Oklahoma U.S. House from OurCampaigns.com
Campaign contributions for U.S. Congressional races in Oklahoma from OpenSecrets
2010 Oklahoma General Election graph of multiple polls from Pollster.com
House - Oklahoma from the Cook Political Report
News coverage from The Oklahoman
Oklahoma
2010
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