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2020 Oklahoma elections

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2020 Oklahoma elections

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Elections were held in Oklahoma on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Its primaries were held on June 30, 2020, with runoffs taking place on August 25.[1] Its presidential primaries were an exception to this, occurring on March 3, 2020.[2]

In addition to the U.S. presidential race, Oklahoma voters will elect the Class II U.S. senator from Oklahoma, 1 of 3 members of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, all of its seats to the House of Representatives, 3 of 9 seats on the Oklahoma Supreme Court, 2 of 5 seats on the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, 3 of 12 seats on the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals, all of the seats of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and 25 of 48 seats in the Oklahoma State Senate. There are also two ballot measures that will be voted on, in addition to one passed in the June 30 primary.[1]

Federal offices

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President of the United States

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Oklahoma has 7 electoral votes in the Electoral College. They went to incumbent president Donald Trump.

United States Class II Senate Seat

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Parties Seats
2018 2020 ± Strength
  Republican Party 2 2 Steady 0 100%
  Democratic Party 0 0 Steady 0 0%

United States House of Representatives

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Parties Seats
2018 2020 ± Strength
  Republican Party 4 5 Increase 1 100%
  Democratic Party 1 0 Decrease 1 0%

There are 5 U.S. Representatives in Oklahoma who will be up for election.[3]

Corporation Commission

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Polling

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Todd
Hiett (R)
Todd
Hagopian (L)
Undecided
SoonerPoll/News 9/News on 6[4] October 15–20, 2020 5,466 (LV) ± 1.33% 56% 15% 29%

Results

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2020 Oklahoma Corporation Commission election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Todd Hiett (incumbent) 1,100,024 76.1% −23.9%
Libertarian Todd Hagopian 345,436 23.9% N/A
Total votes 1,445,460 100.0%
Results by county
Hiett:
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  •   90–100%

State Judiciary

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The state's two courts of last resort have 9 and 5 seats respectively. Elections are officially nonpartisan.[5]

State legislature

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All 101 seats of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and 25 of 48 seats of the Oklahoma State Senate are up for election.

State senate

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Before the election, the composition of the state senate was:

Parties Seats
2018 2020 ± Strength
  Republican Party 39 39 Steady 0 81%
  Democratic Party 9 9 Steady 0 19%

House of Representatives

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Before the election the composition of the state house was:

Parties Seats
2018 2020 ± Strength
  Republican Party 77 82 Increase 5 80%
  Democratic Party 24 19 Decrease 5 20%

Ballot Initiatives

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Polling

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Question 805

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Yes (for the amendment) No (against the amendment) Undecided
SoonerPoll/News 9/News on 6[4] October 15–20, 2020 5,466 (LV) ± 1.33% 45% 35% 20%

Question 814

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Yes (for the amendment) No (against the amendment) Undecided
SoonerPoll/News 9/News on 6[4] October 15–20, 2020 5,466 (LV) ± 1.33% 46% 26% 28%
Question 802 results by county
Yes:
  •   60–70%
  •   50–60%
No:
  •   70–80%
  •   60–70%
  •   50–60%
Question 805 results by county
No:
  •   80–90%
  •   70–80%
  •   60–70%
  •   50–60%
Yes:
  •   50–60%
Question 814 results by county
No:
  •   60–70%
  •   50–60%

Local elections

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear

References

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  1. ^ a b "Oklahoma elections, 2020". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "Live Results: Oklahoma Presidential Primary 2020". New York Times. June 29, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  3. ^ "Live: Oklahoma State Primary Election Results 2020". New York Times. July 1, 2020. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c SoonerPoll/News 9/News on 6
  5. ^ "Judicial Selection in the States: Oklahoma". NCSC. Retrieved October 22, 2020.

Further reading

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