2020 Oklahoma Senate election

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2020 Oklahoma Senate election
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24 seats from the Oklahoma Senate
25 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
  Greg Treat 2019.jpg Kay Floyd.jpg
Leader Greg Treat Kay Floyd
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat47th District46th district
Seats before399
Seats after399
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote288,365 [a] 139,506 [b]
Percentage66.19%32.02%
2020 Oklahoma Senate election results map.svg
Results:
     Democratic gain     Republican gain
     Democratic hold     Republican hold
President Pro Tempore before election

Greg Treat
Republican

Elected President Pro Tempore

Greg Treat
Republican

The 2020 Oklahoma Senate election was held as part of the biennial elections in the United States. Oklahoma voters elected state senators in 24 of the state's 48 Senate districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Oklahoma Senate.

Contents

Retirements

Two incumbents did not run for re-election in 2020. Those incumbents are:

Republicans

  1. District 5: Joseph Silk: Retired
  2. District 35: Gary Stanislawski: Retired

Incumbents defeated

In primary elections

Republicans

Four Republicans lost renomination.

  1. District 3: Wayne Shaw lost renomination to Blake Stephens.
  2. District 7: Larry Boggs lost renomination to Warren Hamilton.
  3. District 17: Ron Sharp lost renomination to Shane Jett.
  4. District 43: Paul Scott lost renomination to Jessica Garvin.

In the general election

Democrats

  1. District 37: Allison Ikley-Freeman lost to Cody Rogers.

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report [1] Safe ROctober 21, 2020

Results summary

Summary of the November 3, 2020 Oklahoma Senate election results
Oklahoma senate diagram 2020.svg
PartyCandidatesVotesSeats
No. %BeforeUpWonAfter+/–
Republican 23288,36566.19%39222239Steady2.svg
Democratic 13139,50632.02%9229Steady2.svg
Libertarian 17,8191.79%0000Steady2.svg
Total435,690100.0%48242448Steady2.svg
Source: Oklahoma Elections Results
Popular vote
Republican
 
66.19%
Democratic
 
32.02%
Libertarian
 
1.79%
Senate seats
Republican
 
91.67%
Democratic
 
8.33%

Close races

DistrictWinnerMargin
District 35Democratic (flip)1.8%
District 39Republican9.6%
District 45Republican15.0%
District 9Republican16.2%

Summary of results by State Senate District

State Senate District [2] IncumbentPartyElected SenatorParty
Oklahoma 1 Micheal Bergstrom Rep Micheal Bergstrom Rep
Oklahoma 3 Wayne Shaw*Rep Blake Stephens Rep
Oklahoma 5 Joseph Silk Rep George Burns Rep
Oklahoma 7 Larry Boggs*Rep Warren Hamilton Rep
Oklahoma 9 Dewayne Pemberton Rep Dewayne Pemberton Rep
Oklahoma 11 Kevin Matthews Dem Kevin Matthews Dem
Oklahoma 13 Greg McCortney Rep Greg McCortney Rep
Oklahoma 15 Rob Standridge Rep Rob Standridge Rep
Oklahoma 17 Ron Sharp*Rep Shane Jett Rep
Oklahoma 19 Roland Pederson Rep Roland Pederson Rep
Oklahoma 21 Tom J. Dugger Rep Tom J. Dugger Rep
Oklahoma 23 Lonnie Paxton Rep Lonnie Paxton Rep
Oklahoma 25 Joe Newhouse Rep Joe Newhouse Rep
Oklahoma 27 Casey Murdock Rep Casey Murdock Rep
Oklahoma 29 Julie Daniels Rep Julie Daniels Rep
Oklahoma 31 Chris Kidd Rep Chris Kidd Rep
Oklahoma 33 Nathan Dahm Rep Nathan Dahm Rep
Oklahoma 35 Gary Stanislawski Rep Jo Anna Dossett Dem
Oklahoma 37 Allison Ikley-Freeman Dem Cody Rogers Rep
Oklahoma 39 David Rader Rep David Rader Rep
Oklahoma 41 Adam Pugh Rep Adam Pugh Rep
Oklahoma 43 Paul Scott*Rep Jessica Garvin Rep
Oklahoma 45 Paul Rosino Rep Paul Rosino Rep
Oklahoma 47 Greg Treat Rep Greg Treat Rep

Detailed results by State Senate District

District 1

Oklahoma 1st State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Micheal Bergstrom (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

District 3

Oklahoma 3rd State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Blake Stephens 22,988 79.5%
Democratic Dyllon Fite5,92920.5%
Total votes28,917 100.0%
Republican hold

District 5

Oklahoma 5th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican George Burns 21,746 78.8%
Democratic Randy Coleman5,85521.2%
Total votes27,601 100.0%
Republican hold

District 7

Oklahoma 7th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Warren Hamilton 18,062 74.8%
Democratic Jerry Donathan6,08525.2%
Total votes24,147 100.0%
Republican hold

District 9

Oklahoma 9th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dewayne Pemberton (incumbent) 15,719 58.1%
Democratic Jack Reavis11,33341.9%
Total votes27,052 100.0%
Republican hold

District 11

Oklahoma 11th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Kevin Matthews (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Democratic hold

District 13

Oklahoma 13th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Greg McCortney (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

District 15

Oklahoma 15th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rob Standridge (incumbent) 24,436 60.9%
Democratic Alex Scott15,68039.1%
Total votes40,116 100.0%
Republican hold

District 17

Oklahoma 17th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Shane Jett 25,395 76.5%
Libertarian Greg Sadler7,81923.5%
Total votes33,214 100.0%
Republican hold

District 19

Oklahoma 19th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Roland Pederson (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

District 21

Oklahoma 21st State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Tom J. Dugger (incumbent) 18,774 64.0%
Democratic Rick Dunham10,57736.0%
Total votes29,351 100.0%
Republican hold

District 23

Oklahoma 23rd State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Lonnie Paxton (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

District 25

Oklahoma 25th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Joe Newhouse (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

District 27

Oklahoma 27th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Casey Murdock (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

District 29

Oklahoma 29th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Julie Daniels (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

District 31

Oklahoma 31st State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Chris Kidd (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

District 33

Oklahoma 33rd State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Nathan Dahm (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

District 35

Oklahoma 35th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jo Anna Dossett 18,324 50.9%
Republican Cheryl Baber17,67749.1%
Total votes36,001 100.0%
Democratic gain from Republican

District 37

Oklahoma 37th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Cody Rogers 22,693 67.1%
Democratic Allison Ikley-Freeman (incumbent)11,14132.9%
Total votes33,834 100.0%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 39

Oklahoma 39th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican David Rader (incumbent) 20,493 54.8%
Democratic Shawna Mott-Wright16,88945.2%
Total votes37,382 100.0%
Republican hold

District 41

Oklahoma 41st State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Adam Pugh (incumbent) — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

District 43

Oklahoma 43rd State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jessica Garvin 30,383 82.2%
Democratic Terri Reimer6,58817.8%
Total votes36,971 100.0%
Republican hold

District 45

Oklahoma 45th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Paul Rosino (incumbent) 23,352 67.2%
Democratic Jennifer Wilkinson11,37332.8%
Total votes34,725 100.0%
Republican hold

District 47

Oklahoma 47th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Greg Treat (incumbent) 26,647 57.5%
Democratic Andrea Stone19,73242.5%
Total votes46,379 100.0%
Republican hold

Special elections

District 28

A special election for Oklahoma State Senate District 28 has been called for November 3, 2020. A primary was scheduled for June 30, 2020. The candidate filing deadline was April 10, 2020. The seat became vacant after Jason Smalley resigned his seat on January 31, 2020, to take a private-sector job with Motorola Solutions Corporation. [3]

Republican primary

Republican primary
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Zack Taylor 5,679 59.3%
Republican Mike Haines3,19733.4%
Republican Christian Ford6987.3%
Total votes9,574 100.0%

General election

Oklahoma 28th State Senate District General Election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Zack Taylor — Uncontested
Total votes— —
Republican hold

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ The general election was canceled in districts 1, 13, 19, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 41.
  2. ↑ The general election was canceled in district 11.

References

  1. ↑ "October Overview: Handicapping the 2020 State Legislature Races". The Cook Political Report . Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  2. ↑ "OK Election Results". Oklahoma Secretary of State . Retrieved June 30, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Oklahoma State Senate District 28". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
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