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RJ Harris
| RJ Harris | ||
| Candidate for | ||
| U.S. House, Oklahoma, District 4 | ||
| Party | Independent | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Oklahoma | |
| J.D. | University of Oklahoma College of Law | |
| Military service | ||
| Service/branch | Army National Guard | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | November 16, 1972 | |
| Place of birth | Riverside, California | |
| Profession | Sergeant, former Air Traffic Controller | |
| Websites | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Elections
2012
Harris was defeated by incumbent Tom Cole in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing Oklahoma's 4th District. He ran as an Independent. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
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| U.S. House, Oklahoma, District 4 General Election, 2012 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Donna Marie Bebo | 27.6% | 71,846 | |
| Republican |  Tom Cole Incumbent |
67.9% | 176,740 | |
| Independent | RJ Harris | 4.5% | 11,745 | |
| Total Votes | 260,331 | |||
| Source: Oklahoma Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
Endorsements
- Former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson[3]
2012 Presidential Election
In August 2011, Harris launched his candidacy for the Libertarian nomination for President. He ended his presidential campaign in April 2012 and announced his congressional bid.[4]
2010
In 2010, Harris challenged incumbent Rep. Tom Cole for the Republican nomination, but lost in the primary election.
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Personal
RJ and his wife Jennifer live in Norman, OK with their five children: Mercedes, Georgia, Wyatt, Peyton and Braxton.
External links
References
- ↑ Oklahoma Secretary of State "Primary Candidate List," Accessed April 13, 2012
- ↑ Politico "2012 Election Map, Oklahoma"
- ↑ RJHarris2012.com "Presidential Candidate and former NM Governor, Gary Johnson, Endorses RJ Harris" Accessed June 16, 2012
- ↑ NewsOK.com "Norman man changes goal from president to Congress" Accessed June 16, 2012
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