Charlie Samples
Charlie Samples was a 2017 Republican special election candidate for District 46 of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Elections
2017
A special election for the position of Oklahoma House of Representatives District 46 was held on September 12, 2017. A primary election took place on July 11, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was May 3, 2017.[1]
The seat was vacant following Scott Martin's (R) resignation. Martin resigned from the state House in order to direct the Norman Chamber of Commerce. His resignation was effective May 31, 2017.[2]
Jacob Rosecrants (D) defeated Darin Chambers (R) in the September 12 general election.[3]
Rosecrants ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. Chambers defeated Charlie Samples and Jimmy Shannon in the Republican primary.[4]
| Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 46, Special Election, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Jacob Rosecrants |
60.4% | 3,179 | |
| Republican | Darin Chambers | 39.6% | 2,082 | |
| Total Votes | 5,261 | |||
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See also
- Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Oklahoma House of Representatives District 46
- Oklahoma state legislative special elections, 2017
- Oklahoma State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "State House of Representatives District 46 Special Election," accessed April 5, 2017
- ↑ News OK, "Oklahoma state rep leaving seat for Norman Chamber," accessed March 20, 2017
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Unofficial Results - Special Elections - September," accessed September 12, 2017
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "OFFICIAL RESULTS," October 5, 2017
