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2025 Oklahoma elections

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2025 Oklahoma elections

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Elections will be held in the U.S. state of Oklahoma throughout 2025 to elect officers of some municipal governments. Special elections for state and federal positions will also take place if vacancies arise.

State legislative special elections

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No regularly scheduled state legislative elections will take place in Oklahoma. There are three special elections scheduled in the state caused by vacancies in the Oklahoma State Legislature.

Senate District 8

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Senate District 8 special election

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May 13, 2025 (2025-05-13)
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Oklahoma Senate
District 8
 
Dem
Ind
Candidate Bryan Logan Nathan Brewer Steve Sanford
Party Republican Democratic Independent
Popular vote 3,083 1,484 436
Percentage 61.62% 29.66% 8.71%

Precinct results
Logan:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
Brewer:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Tie:      30–40%

Senator before election

Roger Thompson
Republican

Elected Senator

Bryan Logan
Republican

A special election for Senate District 8 took place on May 13, 2025. The Republican primary was held on March 4 with a runoff on April 1, while the sole Democratic candidate did not face a primary. Senate District 8 represents the counties of McIntosh, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, as well as portions of Creek and Muskogee. The vacancy was caused by the resignation of Republican senator Roger Thompson in November 2024.

Senate District 8 special election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bryan Logan 3,083 61.62%
Democratic Nathan Brewer 1,484 29.66%
Independent Steve Sanford 436 8.71%
Total votes 5,003 100.00%
Majority 1,599 31.96%
Turnout 5,003 9.72%
Registered electors 51,491

House District 71

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House of Representatives District 71 special election

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June 10, 2025
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Oklahoma House of Representatives
District 71
Turnout8.65% (unofficial)
 
Candidate Amanda Clinton Beverly A. Atteberry
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,803 326
Percentage 84.69% 15.31%

Precinct results
Clinton:      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%

Representative before election

Amanda Swope
Democratic

Elected Representative

Amanda Clinton
Democratic

A special election for House District 71 took place on June 10, 2025. The primaries were held on April 1 with a runoff for the Republican nomination scheduled on May 13. The district covers a portion of the city of Tulsa. The vacancy was caused by the resignation of Democratic representative Amanda Swope in January 2025. Four Democrats competed in an unusually expensive primary to represent the deeply-blue district.[2] Amanda Clinton won the primary in the first round and easily won the general election.

House of Representatives District 71 special election[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Amanda Clinton 1,803 84.69%
Republican Beverly A. Atteberry 326 15.31%
Registered electors 24,626

House District 74

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House of Representatives District 74 special election

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June 10, 2025
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Oklahoma House of Representatives
District 74
Turnout9.65% (unofficial)
 
Candidate Kevin Norwood Amy Hossain
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 1,726 945
Percentage 64.62% 35.38%

Precinct results
Norwood:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Representative before election

Mark Vancuren
Republican

Elected Representative

Kevin Norwood
Republican

A special election for House District 74 is scheduled to take place on June 10, 2025. The Republican primary was held on April 1 with a runoff scheduled for May 13, while the sole Democratic candidate did not face a primary. House District 74 represents portions of the counties of Rogers and Tulsa. The vacancy was caused by the resignation of Republican representative Mark Vancuren in January 2025.

House of Representatives District 74 special election[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kevin Norwood 1,726 64.62%
Democratic Amy Hossain 945 35.38%
Registered electors 27,688

House District 97

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House of Representatives District 97 special Democratic primary

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June 10, 2025
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Oklahoma House of Representatives
District 97
Turnout14.70% (unofficial)
 
Candidate Aletia Timmons JeKia Harrison
Party Democratic Democratic
Popular vote 1,224 848
Percentage 59.07% 40.93%

Precinct results
Timmons:      50–60%      60–70%      80–90%
Harrison:      50–60%      60–70%      90–100%
Tie:      50%

Representative before election

Jason Lowe
Democratic

Elected Representative

Aletia Timmons
Democratic

A special election for House District 97 is scheduled to take place in 2025. As only two Democratic candidates filed to run for the seat, the Democratic primary election, scheduled for June 10, 2025, will decide the winner of the election. House District 97 represents a portion of Oklahoma County. The vacancy was caused by the resignation of Democratic representative Jason Lowe in April 2025.

House of Representatives District 97 special Democratic primary[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Aletia Timmons 1,224 59.07
Democratic JeKia Harrison 848 40.93
Registered electors 19,485

Local elections

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Municipal elections in Oklahoma are nonpartisan, while county elections are partisan.

Oklahoma City

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In Oklahoma City, the state's largest city and its capital, half of the city council was up for election. The general election was on February 11, with runoffs taking place on April 1.[4]

2025 Oklahoma City elections[5]
First round Results
Council 1
  • Green tickY Bradley Carter (inc.) Unopp.
Council 3
  • Green tickY Katrina Bedell Avers, 73.9%
  • Barbara Peck (inc.) 26.1%
Council 4
  • Green tickY Todd Stone (inc.) Unopp.
Council 7 Runoff:
  • Green tickY Camal Pennington, 64.5%
  • John Pettis Jr., 35.5%
First round:
  • checkY Camal Pennington, 45.5%
  • checkY John Pettis Jr., 30.2%
  • Masood A. Haqq, 14.8%
  • Andrea Holman, 9.4%

Norman

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In Norman, the state's third largest city, its mayor and odd-numbered city council districts are up for election. The general election took place on February 11. Incumbent Ward 7 councilmember Tyler Holman defeated incumbent mayor Larry Heikkila with 61.1 percent of the vote.[6]

2025 Norman elections[7]
Race Results
Mayor
  • Green tickY Stephen Tyler Holman, 61.1%
  • Larry Heikkila (inc.) 35.0%
  • Riley W. Mulinix, 3.9%
Council 1
  • Green tickY David Gandesbery, 64.8%
  • Austin Ball (inc.) 23.8%
  • Drew Hooper, 11.4%
Council 3
  • Green tickY Bree Montoya (inc.) 53.7%
  • Sandra Artman, 46.3%
Council 5
  • Green tickY Michael Nash (inc.) 52.9%
  • Cindi Tuccillo, 30.5%
  • Trey Kirby, 16.6%
Council 7
  • Green tickY Kimberly Blodgett, 61.7%
  • Amanda Chaffin, 38.3%

Oklahoma County

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A special election for the Oklahoma County Commission District 1 took place on April 1, with the Democratic primary on February 11. The vacancy was caused by the resignation of Democratic commissioner Carrie Blumert. Democratic nominee Jason Lowe defeated independent candidate Jed Green with 85.2 percent of the vote.[8]

Other races

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On April 1, 2025, Roger Dale Merrill was elected mayor of Beggs in Okmulgee County with 82.1 percent of the vote, making him the first mayor in the state of Oklahoma to be a member of the Libertarian Party.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "May 13 2025 Official Results". results.okelections.us. Oklahoma State Election Board. Retrieved June 11, 2025.
  2. ^ Loveless, Tristan (2025-03-27). "Cheat sheet: With $305,000 raised, 4 Democrats compete in expensive HD 71 primary". NonDoc. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
  3. ^ a b c "June 10 2025 Unofficial Results". results.okelections.us. Oklahoma State Election Board. Retrieved June 11, 2025.
  4. ^ "2025 City Council Elections". Oklahoma City Clerk. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  5. ^ "City elections in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (2025)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  6. ^ Pablo, Thomas (11 February 2025). "Stephen Tyler Holman defeats Larry Heikkila, Riley Mulinix for Norman mayor". OU Daily. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  7. ^ "OK Election Results". Official Results. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  8. ^ Mize, Richard (1 April 2025). "Democratic Rep. Jason Lowe beats independent to become District 1 OK County commissioner". The Oklahoman. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  9. ^ Redpath, Bill (2 April 2025). "Four Libertarian Party Candidates Win Competitive Elections for Public Offices in Oklahoma". Ballot Access News. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  10. ^ "CITY OF BEGGS FOR MAYOR CITY OF BEGGS". OK Election Results. Retrieved 2 April 2025.