Frank Volpe
Frank Volpe was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 5th Congressional District of Oklahoma.[1] Volpe was defeated by incumbent Steve Russell in the Republican primary.[2]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Steve Russell (R) defeated Al McAffrey (D) and Zachary Knight (L) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Russell defeated Frank Volpe in the Republican primary. McAffrey defeated Tom Guild in the Democratic primary runoff on August 23, 2016. Guild and McAffrey had previously defeated Leona Leonard in the Democratic primary. The primary elections took place on June 28, 2016.[1][2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Steve Russell Incumbent |
57.1% | 160,184 | |
| Democratic | Al McAffrey | 36.8% | 103,273 | |
| Libertarian | Zachary Knight | 6.1% | 17,113 | |
| Total Votes | 280,570 | |||
| Source: Oklahoma State Election Board | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Steve Russell Incumbent |
80.3% | 27,436 | ||
| Frank Volpe | 19.7% | 6,721 | ||
| Total Votes | 34,157 | |||
| Source: Oklahoma State Election Board |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Al McAffrey |
36.8% | 10,013 | ||
| Tom Guild |
36.8% | 10,000 | ||
| Leona Leonard | 26.4% | 7,190 | ||
| Total Votes | 27,203 | |||
| Source: Oklahoma State Election Board |
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Al McAffrey |
50.1% | 8,032 | ||
| Tom Guild | 49.9% | 7,988 | ||
| Total Votes | 16,020 | |||
| Source: Oklahoma State Election Board |
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District election, 2016
- Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District
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