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Mary Sosa

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Mary Sosa
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Mary Sosa was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 89 of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

Campaign themes

2014

Sosa's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]

Job Growth

  • Excerpt: "Mary understands that good jobs are important for a strong community. As a former city employee she knows it’s important for our state to uphold worker rights and maintain safe work environments. South Oklahoma city is famous for some of it’s small businesses, it’s important that we work together to make sure small business owners can thrive in Oklahoma."

Education

  • Excerpt: "As a mother and grandmother, Mary knows that our children are our future. This means education has to be a priority. Mary will work to ensure that our public schools have the funding they need to provide great education for our children. She will also work to make sure higher education is affordable so that every student has the opportunity to get a good education."

Family Values and South Oklahoma City

  • Excerpt: "House District 89 has unique demographics compared to the rest of Oklahoma. 60% of the district is Hispanic. Mary knows that our community faces unique challenges and that family matters above all else. In the state legislature Mary will be dedicated to protecting Oklahoma families no matter where they live or what language they speak."

Elections

2014

See also: Oklahoma House of Representatives 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. Mary Sosa and Shane Stone advanced past Chris Bryant and Virginia Poindexter in the Democratic primary. Stone defeated Sosa in a runoff election on August 26, 2014, leaving him unchallenged in the general election.[2][3][4]

Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 89 Democratic Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngMary Sosa (advanced to runoff) 42.5% 251
Green check mark transparent.pngShane Stone (advanced to runoff) 33.3% 197
Chris Bryant 16.1% 95
Virginia Poindexter 8.1% 48
Total Votes 591
Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 89, Run-off Democratic Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngShane Stone (advanced to general election) 60.5% 395
Mary Sosa 39.5% 258
Total Votes 653

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Mary Sosa, "Issues," accessed June 5, 2014
  2. ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Candidates for State Elective Officials 2014," accessed April 15, 2014
  3. ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Official Results Statewide Primary Election — June 24, 2014," accessed July 10, 2014
  4. ↑ Oklahoma State Election Board, "Official General Election Results, Federal, State, Legislative and Judicial Races — November 4, 2014," accessed November 5, 2014


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