2020 Tulsa mayoral election

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2020 Tulsa mayoral election
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  2016 August 25, 2020 2024  
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Candidate George Bynum Gregory RobinsonKen Reddick
Popular vote36,72720,4149,771
Percentage51.86%28.83%13.80%

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Results by precinct
Bynum:      30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     >90%
Robinson:      40–50%     50–60%     60–70%
Reddick:      40–50%
Tie:     30–40%     No Data

Mayor before election

G. T. Bynum
Republican

Elected Mayor

G. T. Bynum
Republican

The 2020 Tulsa mayoral election was held on August 25, 2020 to elect the mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma. One-term incumbent Republican mayor G. T. Bynum ran for re-election against a number of candidates. Bynum won re-election outright, negating the need for a runoff. [1]

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Candidates

Declared

Endorsements

G. T. Bynum
Newspapers

Results

2020 Tulsa mayoral election [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan G. T. Bynum (incumbent) 36,727 51.86
Nonpartisan Gregory C. Robinson II20,41428.83
Nonpartisan Ken Reddick9,77113.80
Nonpartisan Ty Walker1,9512.76
Nonpartisan Craig Immel1,3131.85
Nonpartisan Paul Tay2860.40
Nonpartisan Ricco Wright1930.27
Nonpartisan Zackri Leon Whitlow1650.23
Total votes70,820 100.00

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References

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