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Lois Jacobs
Lois Jacobs was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 79 of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Biography
Jacobs earned her B.S. in Pharmacy from the University of Iowa, her D.D.S. from the University of Iowa and her Pharm.D. from Oklahoma University. Her professional experience includes working as Director of Dental Anesthesiology, holding joint appointments at the College of Dentistry and the College of Medicine at Oral Roberts University.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Jacobs' campaign website highlighted the following issues:[2]
Jobs
- Excerpt: "She supports completion of the Keystone XL Pipeline as it would create hundreds of jobs in Oklahoma."
- Excerpt: "Relying on her medical and dental expertise, Dr. Jacobs points out another area that would add industry to our economy is the manufacturing of generic drugs."
Pro-life
- Excerpt: "Solidly, 100% pro-life."
Obamacare
- Excerpt: "Supportive of the attorney general, state of Oklahoma lawsuit, against Obamacare being judicated 2014, 100%."
Taxes
- Excerpt: "Supports efforts to reduce the state income tax. "Oklahoma's economy will flourish, similar to Texas, when we eliminate the state income tax," says Dr Jacobs."
Elections
2014
Elections for the Oklahoma House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 24, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 11, 2014. Incumbent Weldon Watson defeated Lois Jacobs in the Republican primary. Watson was unchallenged in the general election.[3][4][5]
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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73.8% | 2,429 |
Lois Jacobs | 26.2% | 861 |
Total Votes | 3,290 |
2012
Jacobs ran in the 2012 election for Oklahoma House District 79. Jacobs was defeated by incumbent Weldon Watson in the June 26 Republican primary.[6][7][8][9]
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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73.1% | 2,200 |
Lois Jacobs | 26.9% | 811 |
Total Votes | 3,011 |
Recent news
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See also
- Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Oklahoma State Legislature
- Oklahoma House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Oklahoma House of Representatives District 79
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Dr. Lois Jacobs for State Rep, "About" accessed June 21, 2012
- ↑ www.drjacobsok.com, "Main page," accessed June 5, 2014
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Candidates for State Elective Officials 2014," accessed April 15, 2014
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Official Results Statewide Primary Election — June 24, 2014," accessed July 10, 2014
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Official General Election Results, Federal, State, Legislative and Judicial Races — November 4, 2014," accessed November 5, 2014
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Candidates for State Elective Office 2012," April 13, 2012
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Official Primary Election Results— June 26, 2012," July 6, 2012
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Runoff Primary Election Results— August 28, 2012," accessed May 25, 2014
- ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "General Election Results— November 6, 2012," accessed May 25, 2014