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The 2008 United States Senate election in Oklahoma was held on November 4, 2008. The statewide primary election was held July 29, with the run-off on August 26. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe won re-election to a third term over Democrat Andrew Rice. This was the last time a Democrat carried any counties in an Oklahoma U.S. Senate ...
The Oklahoma state elections were held on November 4, 2008. Votes for the Presidential Primary were cast on February 5. The primary election for statewide offices was held on July 29, and the runoff primary election was held August 26. The 2008 elections marked the first time in State history that the Republican Party won control of the ...
The 2008 U.S. Senate election in Minnesota featured first-term Republican incumbent senator Norm Coleman, Democrat Al Franken, a comedian and radio personality, and former U.S. senator Dean Barkley, a member of the Independence Party of Minnesota. A December 2007 poll showed Coleman's approval rating among Minnesota voters at 53%. [84]
Republicans took control of the Montana Senate; both houses of the Tennessee General Assembly, [4] for the first time since 1870; and the Oklahoma Senate, for the first time in state history. With the Montana Senate and the Montana House of Representatives flipping, this election cycle marked the last time in U.S. history as of 2025 where the ...
Prior to his election to the Senate, McCortney was an Ada city councilman and served two terms as mayor. ... Public involvement in the pro tempore's race is rare in Oklahoma. Normally a quiet ...
The 2008 United States presidential election in Oklahoma took place on November 4, 2008, and was part of the 2008 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Oklahoma was won by Republican nominee John McCain with a 31.3% margin of ...
Oklahoma has five seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; whoever is elected will serve in the 111th Congress from January 4, 2009, until January 3, 2011. The election coincided with the 2008 U.S. presidential election.
A handful of high-profile legislative races threw Oklahoma's state House and Senate into turmoil after Tuesday's 2024 primary election.