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The 1984 United States Senate election in Oklahoma was held on November 6, 1984.
Incumbent Senator David Boren was re-elected to a second term in office in a landslide. This is the last time that Oklahoma simultaneously voted for presidential and U.S. Senate candidates of different political parties.
Democratic primary
Candidates
David Boren, incumbent Senator
Marshall A. Luse, independent candidate for Oklahoma's 4th congressional district in 1982
Results
1984 Democratic U.S. Senate primary1984 Results https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/elections/election-results/1984-election-results/1984-results.pdf oklahoma.gov Oklahoma State Election Board February 2, 2025
Democratic Party (United States)
David Boren (incumbent)
432,534
89.87%
Democratic Party (United States)
Marshall A. Luse
48,761
10.13%
481,295
100.00%
Republican primary
Candidates
William Crozier, management instructorhttps://oklahoman.com/article/2082447/crozier-optimistic-he-can-capture-borens-congressional-seat Crozier Optimistic He Can Capture Boren's Congressional Seat and nominee for Oklahoma's 4th congressional district in 1972
Gar Graham, Democratic candidate for Senate in 1980
George L. Mothershed, Oklahoma City attorney
Results
1984 Republican U.S. Senate primary
Republican Party (United States)
George L. Mothershed
46,933
39.30%
Republican Party (United States)
Will Crozier
39,581
33.15%
Republican Party (United States)
Gar Graham
32,901
27.55%
119,415
100.00%
1984 Republican U.S. Senate runoff
Republican Party (United States)
Will Crozier
101,194
50.05%
Republican Party (United States)
George L. Mothershed
100,995
49.95%
202,189
100.00%
Independents and third parties
Libertarian
Robert T. Murphy, nominee for Senate in 1980
General election
Results
General election results
Democratic Party (United States)
David Boren (incumbent)
906,131
75.64%
10.15
Republican Party (United States)
Will Crozier
280,638
23.43%
9.43
Libertarian Party (United States)
Robert T. Murphy
11,168
0.93%
0.93
1,197,937
100.00%
Democratic Party (United States)
See also
1984 United States Senate elections
References
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