Gary Richardson (lawyer)

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    Gary Richardson
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    United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
    In office
    1981–1984
    2018 Oklahoma Gubernatorial Republican primary results [9]
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    Republican Mick Cornett 132,806 29.3
    Republican Kevin Stitt 110,479 24.4
    Republican Todd Lamb107,98523.9
    Republican Dan Fisher35,8187.9
    Republican Gary Jones25,2435.6
    Republican Gary Richardson18,1854.0
    Republican Blake Stephens 12,2112.7
    Republican Christopher Barnett5,2401.2
    Republican Barry Gowdy2,3470.5
    Republican Eric Foutch2,2920.5
    Total votes452,606 100.0

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