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Municipal elections in Tulsa County, Oklahoma (2018)

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2018 Tulsa County elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: December 6, 2017 & April 13, 2018
Primary election: June 26, 2018
General election: February 13, 2018 & November 6, 2018
Election stats
Offices up: County commissioner, county treasurer, county assessor, and tech board
Total seats up: 5
Other municipal elections
U.S. municipal elections, 2018

Tulsa County, Oklahoma, held general elections for county commissioner, county treasurer, and county assessor on November 6, 2018. If a race had multiple candidates for a party nomination, a primary was held on June 26, 2018.

The county was also scheduled to hold a general election for the Zone 2 seat of the Tulsa Technology Center Board of Education on February 13, 2018, but the election was canceled when only one candidate filed to run.

Elections

Assessor

General election

General election candidates

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Republican primary runoff

Republican Party Republican primary runoff candidates

Republican primary

Republican Party Republican primary candidates

District attorney

General election

General election candidates

Republican primary

Republican Party Republican primary candidates

Treasurer

General election

General election candidates

County Commission

District 1

General election

General election candidates

Democratic primary

Democratic Party Democratic primary candidates

Republican primary runoff

Republican Party Republican primary runoff candidates

Republican primary

Republican Party Republican primary candidates

District 3

General election

General election candidates

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

  • Ron Peters  (Incumbent) (Republican Party) ✔

Republican primary

There are no official candidates yet for this election.

Special district

Tulsa Tech

General election

The general election was canceled. Rick Kibbe (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.

Judicial

District Judge

General election

Oklahoma Fourteenth District Court general election

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Candidates
Cantrell's seat

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngDaman H. Cantrell (i)
Caputo's seat

James M. Caputo (i)
Green check mark transparent.pngTracy Priddy 
Drummond's seat

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngDoug Drummond (i)
Glassco's seat

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngKurt Glassco (i)
Greenough's seat

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngKelly Greenough (i)
Holmes' seat

Green check mark transparent.pngSharon Holmes (i)
Blake Shipley 
LaFortune's seat

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngBill LaFortune (i)
Moody's seat

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngDawn Moody 
Morrissey's seat

Green check mark transparent.pngLinda G. Morrissey (i)
Chris Brecht 
Musseman's seat

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngWilliam J. Musseman (i)
Nightingale's seat

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngRebecca B. Nightingale (i)
Open seat

Green check mark transparent.pngMartha Rupp Carter 
Rick Westcott 
Sellers' seat

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngJefferson D. Sellers (i)
Wall's seat

Green check mark transparent.pngCaroline Wall (i)
Tom Sawyer 

Primary election

Oklahoma Fourteenth District Court primary

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
Office Candidates
Caputo's seat

Green check mark transparent.pngJames M. Caputo (i)
Green check mark transparent.pngTracy Priddy 
James Williamson 
Open seat

Green check mark transparent.pngMartha Rupp Carter 
Stephen Clark 
Green check mark transparent.pngRick Westcott 
Wall's seat

Green check mark transparent.pngCaroline Wall (i)
Keith McArtor 
Green check mark transparent.pngTom Sawyer 


Tulsa County Associate District Judge

General election

General election candidates

Primary election

Primary candidates

Additional elections on the ballot

See also: Oklahoma elections, 2018

About the county

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Tulsa County Oklahoma
Population 603,403 3,751,351
Land area (sq mi) 570 68,596
Race and ethnicity**
White 70% 72.3%
Black/African American 10.1% 7.3%
Asian 3.4% 2.2%
Native American 5% 7.6%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Other (single race) 3.5% 2.7%
Multiple 7.9% 7.7%
Hispanic/Latino 12.7% 10.6%
Education
High school graduation rate 89.4% 88%
College graduation rate 31.8% 25.5%
Income
Median household income $55,517 $52,919
Persons below poverty level 15% 15.7%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2010). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2014-2019).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


Pivot Counties

See also: Pivot Counties by state

There are no Pivot Counties in Oklahoma. Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.

In the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump (R) won Oklahoma with 65.3 percent of the vote. Hillary Clinton (D) received 28.9 percent. In presidential elections between 1904 and 2016, Oklahoma voted for the winning presidential candidate 72.4 percent of the time. In that same time frame, Oklahoma supported Republican candidates for president more often than Democratic candidates, 65.5 to 34.5 percent. The state favored Republicans in every presidential election between 2000 and 2016.

Presidential results by legislative district

The following table details results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections by state House districts in Oklahoma. Click [show] to expand the table. The "Obama," "Romney," "Clinton," and "Trump" columns describe the percent of the vote each presidential candidate received in the district. The "2012 Margin" and "2016 Margin" columns describe the margin of victory between the two presidential candidates in those years. The "Party Control" column notes which party held that seat heading into the 2018 general election. Data on the results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections broken down by state legislative districts was compiled by Daily Kos.[1][2]

In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 8 out of 101 state House districts in Oklahoma with an average margin of victory of 37.4 points. In 2016, Hillary Clinton (D) won 11 out of 101 state House districts in Oklahoma with an average margin of victory of 27.7 points. Clinton won one district controlled by a Republican heading into the 2018 elections.
In 2012, Mitt Romney (R) won 93 out of 101 state House districts in Oklahoma with an average margin of victory of 37.3 points. In 2016, Donald Trump (R) won 90 out of 101 state House districts in Oklahoma with an average margin of victory of 42.2 points. Trump won 18 districts controlled by Democrats heading into the 2018 elections.

See also

Tulsa County, Oklahoma Oklahoma Municipal government Other local coverage
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