Elections for the office of Oklahoma House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on July 25, 2006, a primary runoff on August 22, 2006, and a general election on November 7, 2006. All 101 seats were up for election.
Campaign contributions
This chart shows how many candidates ran for state house in Oklahoma in past years and the cumulative amount of campaign contributions in state house races, including contributions in both primary and general election contests. All figures come from Follow The Money.[1]
| Year
|
Number of candidates
|
Total contributions
|
| 2012
|
201
|
$10,597,614
|
| 2010
|
191
|
$11,261,443
|
| 2008
|
209
|
$10,393,664
|
| 2006
|
222
|
$10,344,749
|
| 2004
|
290
|
$10,657,926
|
| 2002
|
204
|
$5,489,273
|
| 2000
|
221
|
$6,343,970
|
During the 2006 election, the total contributions to the 222 House candidates was $10,344,749. The top 10 contributors were:[2]
| 2006 Donors, Oklahoma House of Representatives
|
| Donor
|
Amount
|
| Pruett, Raymond C (R C)
|
$286,300
|
| Chesapeake Energy
|
$198,800
|
| Chickasaw Nation
|
$167,100
|
| Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association
|
$139,657
|
| Johnston, J D
|
$134,512
|
| Dank, David M
|
$117,000
|
| Oklahoma Medical Association
|
$112,000
|
| Republican Pac to the Future
|
$95,500
|
| Center for Legislative Excellence
|
$84,500
|
| Oklahoma Farm Bureau
|
$80,450
|
Qualifications
Article 5, Section 17 of the Oklahoma Constitution states:
Members of the Senate shall be at least twenty-five years of age, and members of the House of Representatives twenty-one years of age at the time of their election. They shall be qualified electors in their respective counties or districts and shall reside in their respective counties or districts during their term of office.
List of candidates
District 1
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Jerry Ellis
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Jerry Ellis 
District 2
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Glen Smithson
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Glen Smithson 
District 3
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Neil Brannon
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Neil Brannon 
District 4
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Mike Brown
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Mike Brown: 6,286 
Matthew R. Jones: 1,335
District 5
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Douglas G. Cox
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Douglas G. Cox 
District 6
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Kenny Weast: 1,424
- Henry Flanders: 355
- Chuck Hoskin: 3,069
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Pat Lair: 742
- Wayland Smalley: 744
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Chuck Hoskin: 6,334 
Wayland Smalley: 4,057
District 7
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Larry Glenn
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Larry Glenn 
District 8
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Robert Sherrer
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Robert Sherrer 
District 9
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Tad Jones
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Tad Jones 
District 10
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Kent Jeter
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Steve Martin
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Kent Jeter: 4,077
Steve Martin: 4,762 
District 11
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Earl Sears: 2,573
a
- Danny Wells: 780
November 7 General election candidates:
Earl Sears 
District 12
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Wade Rousselot
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Wade Rousselot 
District 13
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Jerry McPeak
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Jerry McPeak 
District 14
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Dianne Barker Harrold: 2,354
- Jeff Potts: 2,897
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- George E. Faught: 1,013
a
- Patrick G. Guinn, Sr.: 217
November 7 General election candidates:
Jeff Potts: 4,106
George E. Faught: 4,774 
District 15
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Doyle Rose: 597
- Brian Mclaughlin: 977
- Gary W. Updyke: 1,456
a
- Ed Cannaday: 2,399
a
August 22 Democratic runoff:
- Ed Cannaday: 2,442
a
- Gary W. Updyke: 1,637
July 25 GOP primary:
- Ray Bond
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Ed Cannaday: 6,675 
Ray Bond: 1,975
District 16
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Jerry Ray Shoemake
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Jerry Ray Shoemake 
District 17
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Brian Renegar: 2,950
a
- Allen Harshaw: 336
- Barbara B. Gilbertson: 2,456
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Brian Renegar 
District 18
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Terry M. Harrison
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Terry M. Harrison 
District 19
July 25 Democratic primary:
- R.C. Pruett
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
R.C. Pruett 
District 20
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Paul D. Roan
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Johnny Sandmann
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Paul D. Roan: 5,260 
Johnny Sandmann: 3,559
District 21
July 25 Democratic primary:
- John W. Carey
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
John W. Carey 
District 22
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Wes Hilliard
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Wes Hilliard 
District 23
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Connie Dodson: 478
- Steve Gallo: 780
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Sue Tibbs
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Steve Gallo: 3,227
Sue Tibbs: 3,913 
District 24
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Johnny Dale Turner
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Johnny Dale Turner 
District 25
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Darrell E. Nemecek
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Blake Cantrell: 608
- Todd Thomsen: 694
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Darrell E. Nemecek: 4,796
Todd Thomsen: 4,798 
District 26
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Joe Freeman: 1,377
a
- Guy A. Goodine: 1,009
July 25 GOP primary:
- Kris Steele
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Joe Freeman: 3,059
Kris Steele: 5,315 
District 27
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Ken Etchieson
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Shane Jett
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Ken Etchieson: 3,491
Shane Jett: 5,347 
District 28
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Ryan Dean Kiesel
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Billy Choate
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Ryan Dean Kiesel: 5,461 
Billy Choate: 3,090
District 29
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Famous Tankersley: 326
- Kathryn S. Thompson: 1,994
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Skye McNiel
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Kathryn S. Thompson: 4,779
Skye McNiel: 5,038 
District 30
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Melinda Johnson Ryan: 1,544
a
- Dennis D. Campbell: 734
July 25 GOP primary:
- Kevin Farmer: 575
- Mark McCullough: 1,188
a
- Vernon D. Howard: 395
November 7 General election candidates:
Melinda Johnson Ryan: 4,251
Mark McCullough: 5,153 
District 31
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Thomas R. Cook
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Jason W. Murphey: 1,792
a
- Wayne M. Hlinicky: 155
- Dale DePue: 1,671
a
August 22 GOP runoff:
- Jason W. Murphey: 2,012
a
- Dale DePue: 1,746
November 7 General election candidates:
Thomas R. Cook: 4,914
Jason W. Murphey: 6,544 
District 32
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Danny Morgan
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Carl Randall
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Danny Morgan: 7,705 
Carl Randall: 3,059
District 33
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Chad Swanson
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Ron Markum: 810
- Lee R. Denney: 1,137
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Chad Swanson: 2,560
Lee R. Denney: 5,976 
District 34
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Terry Ingmire
a
November 7 General election candidates:
- Terry Ingmire

District 35
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Joe Vickers
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Rex Duncan
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Joe Vickers: 3,219
Rex Duncan: 6,579 
District 36
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Jack Rankin: 856
- Scott N. Bighorse: 2,710
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Eddie Fields
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Scott N. Bighorse: 4,828 
Eddie Fields: 4,291
District 37
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Ken Luttrell
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Stan Paynter
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Ken Luttrell: 5,186 
Stan Paynter: 4,123
District 38
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Dale R. DeWitt
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Dale R. DeWitt 
District 39
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Clark Duffe: 858
- Marian Cooksey: 3,137
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Marian Cooksey 
District 40
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Pierce Jones: 658
a
- Doyle Lewis: 586
July 25 GOP primary:
- Mike Jackson
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Pierce Jones: 2,247
Mike Jackson: 6,122 
District 41
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Carol Ruth
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Jeff Davis: 1,628
a
- Arthur W. Reed: 510
- Tim Vanover: 842
- Paul C. Denny, Jr.: 233
- John T. Enns: 943
a
August 22 GOP runoff:
- Jeff Davis: 1,660
- John T. Enns: 2,323
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Carol Ruth: 3,566
John T. Enns: 8,733 
District 42
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Lisa Billy
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Lisa Billy 
District 43
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Earline Smaistrla
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Mark Schwieso: 271
- Kim Dismuke: 313
- Colby Schwartz: 2,091
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Earline Smaistrla: 3,773
Colby Schwartz: 6,902 
District 44
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Bill Nations
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Gary D. Caissie
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Bill Nations: 6,023 
Gary D. Caissie: 2,301
District 45
July 25 Democratic primary:
- M. Estelle Cash: 930
- Wallace Collins: 1,831
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Thad Balkman
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Wallace Collins: 5,360 
Thad Balkman: 5,270
District 46
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Tom Robinson
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Scott Martin: 2,502
a
- Jim Tidmore: 514
November 7 General election candidates:
Tom Robinson: 5,014
Scott Martin: 7,684 
District 47
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Susan Winchester
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Susan Winchester 
District 48
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Greg Piatt
a
November 7 General election candidates:
- Greg Piatt

District 49
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Terry M. Hyman
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Bettie D. Johnson
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Terry M. Hyman: 5,307 
Bettie D. Johnson: 3,079
District 50
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Melvin Jones
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Dennis Johnson
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Melvin Jones: 5,095
Dennis Johnson: 5,623 
District 51
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Raymond McCarter
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Raymond McCarter 
District 52
July 25 Democratic primary:
- David Braddock
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
David Braddock 
District 53
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Troy Green
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Randy Terrill
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Troy Green: 3,786
Randy Terrill: 6,785 
District 54
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Paul Wesselhoft
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Paul Wesselhoft 
District 55
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Ryan McMullen
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Charlie Wieland
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Ryan McMullen: 6,263 
Charlie Wieland: 3,085
District 56
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Phil Richardson
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Phil Richardson 
District 57
July 25 Democratic primary:
- James E. Covey
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
James E. Covey 
District 58
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Jeff Hickman
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Jeff Hickman 
District 59
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Richie Oakes
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Rob Johnson
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Richie Oakes: 4,400
Rob Johnson: 5,843 
Michael Hammer: 717
District 60
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Purcy D. Walker
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Purcy D. Walker 
District 61
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Gus Blackwell
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Gus Blackwell 
District 62
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Janice Drewry
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- T.W. Shannon
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Janice Drewry: 2,748
T.W. Shannon: 3,845 
District 63
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Don Armes
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Don Armes 
District 64
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Larry Jordan Jefferson
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Ann Coody
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Larry Jordan Jefferson: 1,956
Ann Coody: 3,791 
District 65
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Joseph E. Dorman
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- David Christensen
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Joseph E. Dorman 
District 66
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Lucky Lamons
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Lucky Lamons 
District 67
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Pamela Peterson
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Pamela Peterson 
District 68
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Chris Benge: 1,552
a
- Brian Jackson: 426
November 7 General election candidates:
Chris Benge 
District 69
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Cory N. Spocogee
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Fred Jordan: 1,359
a
- Christopher S. Medlock: 981
a
- Jeff Applekamp: 524
- Darrell Gwartney: 586
- Lisa DeBolt: 448
August 22 GOP runoff:
- Fred Jordan: 1,997
a
- Christopher S. Medlock: 1,216
November 7 General election candidates:
Cory N. Spocogee: 2,638
Fred Jordan: 8,119 
District 70
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Mike Workman
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Ron Peters
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Mike Workman: 4,235
Ron Peters: 8,334 
District 71
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Daniel S. Sullivan
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Daniel S. Sullivan 
District 72
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Darrell Gilbert
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Darrell Gilbert 
District 73
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Jabar Shumate
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Jabar Shumate 
District 74
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Wayne Guevara: 487
a
- Stan Brooks: 363
- Carl Weston: 377
a
August 22 Democratic runoff:
- Wayne Guevara: 581
a
- Carl Weston: 292
July 25 GOP primary:
- David Derby
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Wayne Guevara: 4,354
David Derby: 6,478 
Bob Batterbee: 445
District 75
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Dennis Adkins
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Dennis Adkins 
District 76
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- David L. Payne: 379
- John A. Wright: 1,971
a
November 7 General election candidates:
John A. Wright 
District 77
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Eric Proctor
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Mark Liotta
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Eric Proctor: 3,386 
Mark Liotta: 3,169
District 78
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Jeannie McDaniel
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Jesse Guardiola
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Jeannie McDaniel: 5,379 
Jesse Guardiola: 4,745
District 79
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Deborah Davis: 1,003
- Weldon Watson: 2,198
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Weldon Watson 
District 80
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Butch Daniels: 450
- Kimberly Fobbs: 504
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Ron Peterson
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Kimberly Fobbs: 2,940
Ron Peterson: 7,287 
District 81
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Ken Miller
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Ken Miller 
District 82
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Guy Liebmann
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Guy Liebmann 
District 83
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Ed Holzberger
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Randy McDaniel: 1,663
a
- Jim Whitmer: 107
- Mary Jane Calvey: 981
- Randy Grau: 1,626
a
August 22 GOP runoff:
- Randy McDaniel: 2,107
a
- Randy Grau: 1,873
November 7 General election candidates:
Ed Holzberger: 3,355
Randy McDaniel: 7,764 
George S. Farha: 658
District 84
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Sally Kern
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Sally Kern 
District 85
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Jennifer Seal
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Chris Oliver: 330
- David Dank: 1,926
a
- Chip Keating: 1,899
a
- Devin Resides: 319
August 22 GOP runoff:
- David Dank: 2,219
a
- Chip Keating: 2,137
November 7 General election candidates:
Jennifer Seal: 6,284
David Dank: 6,411 
District 86
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Mike Wininger: 1,352
- John Auffet: 2,895
a
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
John Auffet 
District 87
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Joe Hartman: 1,079
- Dana Orwig: 1,125
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Trebor Worthen
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Dana Orwig: 4,474
Trebor Worthen: 4,752 
District 88
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Al McAffrey: 1,010
a
- Nathan Powell: 391
- Casey Davis: 568
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Al McAffrey 
District 89
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Rebecca Hamilton: 888
a
- Pam Cross: 301
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Rebecca Hamilton 
District 90
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Charles Key: 772
a
- J.D. Johnston: 683
a
- Robert Everman: 681
August 22 GOP runoff:
- Charles Key: 983
a
- J.D. Johnston: 938
November 7 General election candidates:
Charles Key 
District 91
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Sheryl Johnson: 1,412
- Mike Reynolds: 1,838
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Mike Reynolds 
District 92
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Richard D. Morrissette
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Michael Starega
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Richard D. Morrissette: 3,210 
Michael Starega: 1,934
District 93
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Al Lindley
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Mike Christian
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Al Lindley: 2,824 
Mike Christian: 2,737
District 94
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Larry W. Gooch: 653
- Scott Inman: 1,400
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Rex Barrett
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Scott Inman: 4,271 
Rex Barrett: 3,607
District 95
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Lee Roy Tucker: 985
a
- Max Wolfley: 570
July 25 GOP primary:
- Charlie Joyner: 1,019
a
- Daniel R. Bays: 592
November 7 General election candidates:
Lee Roy Tucker: 3,381
Charlie Joyner: 4,350 
District 96
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Abe Warren
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Lance Cargill
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Abe Warren: 4,050
Lance Cargill: 8,542 
District 97
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Lorenzo Allen Thompson: 107
- Mike Shelton: 3,038
a
- Christine Byrd: 466
- Jesse Jackson Jr.: 991
July 25 GOP primary:
November 7 General election candidates:
Mike Shelton 
District 98
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Rae Weese
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- John Trebilcock
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Rae Weese: 3,262
John Trebilcock: 6,582 
District 99
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Anastasia Pittman: 1,421
a
- Tom Nash: 257
- Greg Nelson: 160
- Larry Foster II: 1,115
a
- Wayne Chandler, Jr.: 237
August 22 Democratic runoff:
- Anastasia Pittman: 1,322
a
- Larry Foster II: 940
July 25 GOP primary:
- Willard Linzy
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Anastasia Pittman: 4,886 
Willard Linzy: 1,166
J. M. Branum: 306
District 100
July 25 Democratic primary:
- Charles W. Gass
a
July 25 GOP primary:
- Michael R. Thompson
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Michael R. Thompson 
District 101
July 25 Democratic primary:
July 25 GOP primary:
- Gary Banz
a
November 7 General election candidates:
Gary Banz 
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