Eric Hall (Oklahoma)
Eric Hall was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 13 of the Oklahoma State Senate.
Campaign themes
2016
Hall's campaign website prioritizes the following issues:[1]
| “ |
Eric will tackle the biggest issues facing Oklahoma: being responsible with our tax dollars, making public education the top priority and ensuring access to quality health care for all citizens. In a time when classrooms are overflowing and hospitals are closing, it is time for strong, experienced voices to be at the Capitol. We cannot allow any more slashing of essential services for our children and elderly. [2] |
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| —Eric Hall[1] | ||
Elections
2016
- See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2016
Elections for the Oklahoma State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 28, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 15, 2016. Incumbent Susan Paddack (D) did not seek re-election.
Greg McCortney defeated Eric Hall in the Oklahoma State Senate District 13 general election.[3]
| Oklahoma State Senate, District 13 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Greg McCortney |
64.26% | 18,686 | |
| Democratic | Eric Hall | 35.74% | 10,393 | |
| Total Votes | 29,079 | |||
| Source: Oklahoma State Election Board | ||||
Eric Hall defeated Steve Jarman in the Oklahoma State Senate District 13 Democratic primary.[4][5]
| Oklahoma State Senate, District 13 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Eric Hall |
53.43% | 2,164 | |
| Democratic | Steve Jarman | 46.57% | 1,886 | |
| Total Votes | 4,050 | |||
Jet McCoy and Greg McCortney defeated Shawn Howard in the Oklahoma State Senate District 13 Republican primary.[4][5]
| Oklahoma State Senate, District 13 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Jet McCoy |
43.59% | 1,898 | |
| Republican | Greg McCortney |
38.31% | 1,668 | |
| Republican | Shawn Howard | 18.10% | 788 | |
| Total Votes | 4,354 | |||
Greg McCortney defeated Jet McCoy in the Oklahoma State Senate District 13 Republican primary runoff.[6]
| Oklahoma State Senate, District 13 Republican Primary Runoff, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Greg McCortney |
52.29% | 1,475 | |
| Republican | Jet McCoy | 47.71% | 1,346 | |
| Total Votes | 2,821 | |||
Greg McCortney was backed by Oklahoma Parents and Educators for Public Education, a Political Action Committee that also aided in the defeats of two incumbents in the primary election.[7]
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See also
- Oklahoma State Senate
- Oklahoma State Senate District 13
- Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2016
- Oklahoma State Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website
- Eric Hall for Senate on Facebook
- Eric Hall for Senate on Twitter
- Oklahoma Legislature
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Eric Hall, "About," accessed June 22, 2016
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Federal, State, Legislative and Judicial Races General Election — November 8, 2016," accessed November 28, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Oklahoma State Election Board, "2016 Candidate List Book (Official List of Candidates)," accessed April 18, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Oklahoma State Election Board, "Official Results - Primary Election," accessed August 2, 2016
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, “Official results for runoff primary races — August 23, 2016,” accessed May 2, 2017
- ↑ Governing.com, "The Week in Politics: Indiana's tight governor's race, election law rulings and more," accessed August 29, 2016
