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Jack Ross Henderson
Jack Henderson was a member of the Tulsa City Council in Oklahoma, representing District 1. He assumed office in 2004. He left office in 2016.
Henderson (Democratic Party) ran for election for Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Henderson is a former member of the Tulsa City Council, representing District 1. He was first elected in 2004.[1]
Henderson ran for re-election in 2016. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2016.[2]
Although elections for the Tulsa City Council are officially nonpartisan, Henderson is known to be a member of the Democratic Party.[3]
Biography
Henderson's professional experience includes working for AT&T.[4]
Elections
2022
See also: Oklahoma Labor Commissioner election, 2022
General election
General election for Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor
Incumbent Leslie Osborn defeated Jack Henderson and Will Daugherty in the general election for Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Leslie Osborn (R) | 65.7 | 747,037 |
 | Jack Henderson (D) | 29.3 | 333,741 | |
| Will Daugherty (L) | 5.0 | 57,006 | ||
| Total votes: 1,137,784 | |||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor
Incumbent Leslie Osborn defeated Sean Roberts in the Republican primary runoff for Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor on August 23, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Leslie Osborn | 53.0 | 143,937 |
 | Sean Roberts | 47.0 | 127,585 | |
| Total votes: 271,522 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Jack Henderson advanced from the Democratic primary for Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor
Incumbent Leslie Osborn and Sean Roberts advanced to a runoff. They defeated Keith Swinton in the Republican primary for Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Leslie Osborn | 47.8 | 160,753 |
| ✔ | | Sean Roberts | 38.3 | 128,669 |
 | Keith Swinton | 13.9 | 46,758 | |
| Total votes: 336,180 | |||
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Libertarian primary election
The Libertarian primary election was canceled. Will Daugherty advanced from the Libertarian primary for Oklahoma Commissioner of Labor.
2016
The mayor and nine seats on the Tulsa City Council were up for election in 2016. The filing deadline was April 13, 2016, and there was a primary election on June 28, 2016. A candidate was able to win a seat outright in the primary by winning 50 percent or more of the vote. A general election was held on November 8, 2016, for races with two candidates or races where no candidates received 50 percent of the primary vote. Vanessa Hall-Harper defeated incumbent Jack Ross Henderson in the Tulsa City Council District 1 general election.[2]
| Tulsa City Council District 1, General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Vanessa Hall-Harper |
51.77% | 5,414 |
| Jack Ross Henderson Incumbent | 48.23% | 5,043 |
| Total Votes | 10,457 | |
| Source: Oklahoma State Election Board, "Official Results - General Election - November 8, 2016," accessed December 12, 2016 | ||
2014
The city of Tulsa, Oklahoma held nonpartisan city council elections on November 4, 2014. A primary election took place on June 24, 2014, for races in which more than two candidates filed to run. Because one candidate received a majority of the votes in the primary election for District 1, its general election was called off. Incumbent Jack Ross Henderson defeated Denis Palmer and Vanessa Hall-Harper.[5][6]
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Jack Henderson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
Recent news
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Tulsa World, "District 1 Contest Features Familiar Faces," October 21, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tulsa County, Oklahoma, "Tulsa County Election Schedule 2016," accessed April 14, 2016
- ↑ Tulsa County Democrats, "Jack Henderson," accessed November 2, 2016
- ↑ Tulsa Council, "District 1," accessed November 26, 2014
- ↑ Tulsa County, "Official candidate list," accessed June 30, 2014
- ↑ Tulsa World, "Ewing, Cue, Henderson win re-election; one seat still undecided," June 25, 2014
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