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2014 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

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FieldValue
election_name2014 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
countryOklahoma
typeBy-election
ongoingno
previous_election2010 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
previous_year2010
next_election2018 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
next_year2018
election_dateNovember 4, 2014
turnout40.7%
image_sizex150px
image1File:Governor Mary Fallin May 2015.jpg
nominee1**Mary Fallin**
party1Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote1**460,298**
percentage1**55.81%**
image2File:Joe Dorman (cropped).jpg
nominee2Joe Dorman
party2Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote2338,239
percentage241.01%
map_image2014 Oklahoma gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
map_size300px
map_captionCounty results
titleGovernor
before_electionMary Fallin
before_partyRepublican Party (United States)
after_electionMary Fallin
after_partyRepublican Party (United States)

Fallin:
Dorman:
The 2014 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 2014, to elect the governor of Oklahoma. Incumbent Governor Mary Fallin was re-elected with 55.8% of the vote over state representative Joe Dorman. Primaries were held on June 24, 2014. Fallin won the Republican nomination with more than 75% of the vote, and Dorman won the Democratic nomination uncontested.

Republican primary

Fallin, the incumbent, easily defeated Chad "The Drug Lawyer" Moody and Dax Ewbank who would run as a Libertarian for U.S. Senate in 2016. Ewbank and Moody both stressed ending the war on drugs and protecting 2nd Amendment rights.

Candidates

Declared

  • Dax Ewbank
  • Mary Fallin, incumbent governor
  • Chad Moody, attorney

Withdrew

Declined

  • T.W. Shannon, former speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (ran for the U.S. Senate and lost)

Results

Democratic primary

Dorman was unopposed for the Democratic nomination.

Candidates

Declared

  • Joe Dorman, state representative

Withdrew

  • R. J. Harris, Libertarian candidate for president in 2012 and candidate for Oklahoma's 4th congressional district in 2010 and 2012 (endorsed Dorman)

Declined

  • Dan Boren, former U.S. representative (endorsed Dorman)
  • David L. Boren, president of the University of Oklahoma, former U.S. senator and former governor (endorsed Dorman)
  • Brad Henry, former governor (endorsed Dorman)
  • M. Susan Savage, former mayor of Tulsa and former secretary of state of Oklahoma (endorsed Dorman)

Independents

Candidates

Declared

  • Richard Prawdzienski, former chair of the Libertarian Party of Oklahoma and candidate for lieutenant governor of Oklahoma in 2010
  • Kimberly Willis

Disqualified

  • Joe Sills

General election

Debates

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political ReportNovember 3, 2014
Sabato's Crystal BallNovember 3, 2014
Rothenberg Political ReportNovember 3, 2014
Real Clear PoliticsNovember 3, 2014

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administeredSample
sizeMargin of
errorMary
Fallin (R)Joe
Dorman (D)OtherUndecided
Sooner PollOctober 25–29, 2014949± 3.18%**48%**40%5%7%
CBS News/NYT/YouGovOctober 16–23, 2014995± 5%**56%**32%0%12%
CBS News/NYT/YouGovSeptember 20–October 1, 20141,244± 3%**58%**33%1%8%
Sooner PollSeptember 27–29, 2014400± 4.9%**50%**36%6%8%
Clarity Campaigns*August 18–September 2, 2014841± 3.47%**45%**43%4%8%
CBS News/NYT/YouGovAugust 18–September 2, 2014821± 5%**53%**35%1%10%
Sooner PollAugust 28–30, 2014603± 4%**50%**32%3%15%
Cole Hargrave SnodgrassJuly 20–25, 2014500± 4.3%**44%**31%4%22%
CBS News/NYT/YouGovJuly 5–24, 20141,312± 4.7%**49%**40%6%5%
Rasmussen ReportsJuly 15–16, 2014750± 4%**45%**40%7%8%
    • Internal poll for the Joe Dorman campaign

Results

Results by county

CountyMary Fallin
RepublicanJoe Dorman
DemocraticAll Others
IndependentMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%#%Totals460,29855.81%338,23941.01%26,2943.19%122,05914.80%824,831
Adair2,23853.94%1,73741.87%1744.19%50112.08%4,149
Alfalfa97262.79%53034.24%462.97%44228.55%1,548
Atoka1,82552.34%1,52743.79%1353.87%2988.55%3,487
Beaver1,11073.22%34322.63%634.16%76750.59%1,516
Beckham2,78559.87%1,70136.56%1663.57%1,08423.30%4,652
Blaine1,58960.12%97036.70%843.18%61923.42%2,643
Bryan4,33749.52%4,12247.07%2993.41%2152.45%8,758
Caddo2,62545.11%3,08252.96%1121.92%-457-7.85%5,819
Canadian18,45665.88%8,70831.08%8503.03%9,74834.80%28,014
Carter5,99055.85%4,24139.54%4944.61%1,74916.31%10,725
Cherokee4,09345.05%4,65551.24%3373.71%-562-6.19%9,085
Choctaw1,74355.70%1,28240.97%1043.32%46114.73%3,129
Cimarron57675.29%13717.91%526.80%43957.39%765
Cleveland30,98951.45%27,24745.24%1,9913.31%3,7426.21%60,227
Coal74942.78%93753.51%653.71%-188-10.74%1,751
Comanche10,09150.46%9,29946.50%6103.05%7923.96%20,000
Cotton90253.56%73043.35%523.09%17210.21%1,684
Craig1,95854.94%1,49141.84%1153.23%46713.10%3,564
Creek9,61862.71%5,21033.97%5093.32%4,40828.74%15,337
Custer4,21064.59%2,12432.59%1842.82%2,08632.00%6,518
Delaware5,61462.45%3,12634.77%2502.78%2,48827.68%8,990
Dewey99666.58%45430.35%463.07%54236.23%1,496
Ellis88871.21%31625.34%433.45%57245.87%1,247
Garfield7,24757.14%4,90638.68%5304.18%2,34118.46%12,683
Garvin3,41756.63%2,42840.24%1893.13%98916.39%6,034
Grady7,02754.42%5,56843.12%3172.46%1,45911.30%12,912
Grant97961.26%55834.92%613.82%42126.35%1,598
Greer82055.11%61641.40%523.49%20413.71%1,488
Harmon40458.89%26939.21%131.90%13519.68%686
Harper75069.64%28926.83%383.53%46142.80%1,077
Haskell1,25450.42%1,17647.29%572.29%783.14%2,487
Hughes1,55553.22%1,26243.19%1053.59%29310.03%2,922
Jackson3,07173.00%1,01824.20%1182.80%2,05348.80%4,207
Jefferson64051.61%55544.76%453.63%856.85%1,240
Johnston1,13348.09%1,11947.50%1044.41%140.59%2,356
Kay6,13161.38%3,55135.55%3073.07%2,58025.83%9,989
Kingfisher2,66271.83%94825.58%962.59%1,71446.25%3,706
Kiowa1,30553.09%1,09044.34%632.56%2158.75%2,458
Latimer1,01643.05%1,26653.64%783.31%-250-10.59%2,360
Le Flore5,28153.78%4,07441.49%4654.74%1,20712.29%9,820
Lincoln5,37761.70%3,00134.43%3373.87%2,37627.26%8,715
Logan6,86464.22%3,46232.39%3633.40%3,40231.83%10,689
Love1,17754.82%87740.85%934.33%30013.97%2,147
Major1,41764.41%69331.50%904.09%72432.91%2,200
Marshall1,79252.41%1,49443.70%1333.89%2988.72%3,419
Mayes5,15854.23%4,01642.22%33743.54%1,14212.01%9,511
McClain5,59361.71%3,21035.42%2602.87%2,38326.29%9,063
McCurtain3,44551.24%2,91743.39%3615.37%5287.85%6,723
McIntosh2,36151.23%2,09845.52%1503.25%2635.71%4,609
Murray1,60654.40%1,25142.38%953.22%35512.03%2,952
Muskogee6,82247.61%7,03949.12%4693.27%-217-1.51%14,330
Noble1,90165.15%92731.77%903.08%97433.38%2,918
Nowata1,65661.22%95335.23%963.55%70325.99%2,705
Okfuskee1,29048.96%1,25447.59%913.45%361.37%2,635
Oklahoma79,85351.31%71,43145.90%4,3562.80%8,4225.41%155,640
Okmulgee4,16550.79%3,78046.09%2563.12%3854.69%8,201
Osage5,86152.08%5,00944.51%3833.40%8527.57%11,253
Ottawa2,95056.54%2,06639.59%2023.87%88416.94%5,218
Pawnee2,19159.65%1,34636.65%1363.70%84523.01%3,673
Payne7,95451.38%7,08845.79%4382.83%8665.59%15,480
Pittsburg5,16350.77%4,59945.22%4084.01%5645.55%10,170
Pontotoc3,66445.96%4,05150.82%2573.22%-387-4.85%7,972
Pottawatomie8,90960.93%5,23735.82%4753.25%3,67225.11%14,621
Pushmataha1,31951.22%1,13644.12%1204.66%1837.11%2,575
Roger Mills77863.82%40933.55%322.63%36930.27%1,219
Rogers14,04864.01%7,16732.66%7303.33%6,88131.36%21,945
Seminole2,66355.84%1,95540.99%1513.17%70814.85%4,769
Sequoyah4,67654.12%3,64942.23%3153.65%1,02711.89%8,640
Stephens6,39356.24%4,61340.58%3623.18%1,78015.66%11,368
Texas2,46676.39%63919.80%1233.81%1,82756.60%3,228
Tillman99158.54%64438.04%583.43%34720.50%1,693
Tulsa74,86756.87%53,07340.31%3,7092.82%21,79416.55%131,649
Wagoner10,67563.77%5,50032.85%5663.38%5,17530.91%16,741
Washington8,79566.45%3,91229.56%5283.99%4,88336.89%13,235
Washita1,94363.41%1,03933.91%822.68%90429.50%3,064
Woods1,44058.68%91637.33%983.99%52421.35%2,454
Woodward3,02970.77%1,12626.31%1252.92%1,90344.46%4,280

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

  • Comanche (largest city: Lawton)
  • Cotton (largest city: Walters)
  • Jefferson (largest city: Waurika)
  • Stephens (largest city: Duncan)

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

  • Caddo (largest city: Anadarko)
  • Cherokee (largest city: Tahlequah)
  • Coal (largest city: Coalgate)
  • Latimer (largest city: Wilburton)
  • Muskogee (largest city: Muskogee)
  • Pontotoc (Largest city: Ada)

References

References

  1. (21 June 2014). "Fallin faces two candidates in GOP gubernatorial primary".
  2. "Candidates for Federal, State and Legislative Offices". Oklahoma Secretary of State.
  3. (November 25, 2012). "12 Oklahoma candidates look to campaigns for 2014". News OK.
  4. (April 10, 2014). "OKC Republican, Independent join governor's race". [[The News & Observer]].
  5. (November 23, 2013). "Randy Brogdon Resigns as Deputy Commissioner of ISO, But What Is Next". The Okie Blaze.
  6. (2013-12-25). "Randy Brogdon, former Owasso mayor, says he will file papers to run for governor of Oklahoma in 2014". KJRH.
  7. Mills, Russell. (March 3, 2014). "Randy Brogdon announces US Senate run". KRMG.
  8. (May 30, 2013). "House speaker T.W. Shannon says he won't run for governor in 2014". Tulsa World.
  9. "OK Election Results". Oklahoma State Election Board.
  10. (February 4, 2014). "Dorman formally announces candidacy for governor". Tulsa World.
  11. Brewer, Graham Lee. (January 15, 2014). "R.J. Harris, Democratic candidate for Oklahoma governor, drops out of race". [[The Oklahoman]].
  12. (June 18, 2012). "Dan Boren doesn't rule out run for governor in 2018". Tulsa World.
  13. "The Voter's Self Defense System".
  14. (September 5, 2013). "Henry: 2014 Governor Bid Unlikely, NOT Impossible".
  15. (June 6, 2013). "Change Oklahoma".
  16. "Former Tulsa Mayor Susan Savage chosen as Morton Health philanthropy consultant". Legalpronews.findlaw.com.
  17. (July 6, 2013). "Former Tulsa Mayor Susan Savage chosen as Morton Health philanthropy consultant". Oklahoma Star.
  18. Knight, E. Zachary. (February 21, 2014). "Richard Prawdzienski Announces Independent Bid For Governor's Seat". Oklahomans for Ballot Access Reform.
  19. Coburn, James. (April 9, 2014). "Hundreds file for office Wednesday". [[Edmond Sun]].
  20. (April 21, 2014). "Guilty plea disqualifies independent candidate Joe Sills from Oklahoma governor race". KJRH-TV.
  21. "2014 Governor Race Ratings for November 3, 2014".
  22. "The Crystal Ball's Final 2014 Picks".
  23. "2014 Gubernatorial Ratings". The Rothenberg Political Report.
  24. "2014 Elections Map - 2014 Governors Races". Real Clear Politics.
  25. [http://ftpcontent.worldnow.com/griffin/NEWS9/PDF/1101/PollFinal.pdf Sooner Poll] {{Webarchive. link. (November 14, 2014)
  26. Richard Prawdzienski (I) 3%, Kimberly Willis (I) 2%
  27. [http://today.yougov.com/news/2014/09/09/governor-races-headline-results/ CBS News/NYT/YouGov]
  28. [http://today.yougov.com/news/2014/09/09/governor-races-headline-results CBS News/NYT/YouGov]
  29. [http://www.newson6.com/story/26692692/exclusive-poll-shows-tight-race-for-next-oklahoma-governor Sooner Poll]
  30. [https://www.scribd.com/doc/241482942/OK-Gov-Clarity-Campaigns-for-Joe-Dorman-Sept-2014 Clarity Campaigns*]
  31. [https://today.yougov.com/news/2014/09/07/battleground-tracker-2014-oklahoma/#OKgovernor CBS News/NYT/YouGov]
  32. [http://www.news9.com/story/26453718/exclusive-poll-fallin-leads-dorman-in-race-for-governor-but-many-voters-undecided Sooner Poll]
  33. Richard Prawdzienski (I) 1%, Joe Sills (I) 0%, Kimberly Willis (I) 1%
  34. [http://www.theokie.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Sooner-Survey-Vol-23-Num-4.pdf Cole Hargrave Snodgrass]
  35. Richard Prawdzienski (I) 1%, Joe Sills (I) 1%, Kimberly Willis (I) 2%
  36. [http://www.cbsnews.com/news/2014-midterms-republicans-narrowly-favored-to-capture-senate-in-november/ CBS News/NYT/YouGov]
  37. [http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/elections/election_2014/oklahoma/election_2014_oklahoma_governor Rasmussen Reports]
  38. "OK Election Results". Oklahoma State Election Board.
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