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Union Public Schools, Oklahoma, elections (2019)

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Union Public Schools elections

Primary date
February 12, 2019 (canceled)
General election date
April 2, 2019
Enrollment ('16-'17)
15,983 students

One seat on the Union Public Schools school board in Oklahoma was scheduled to be up for general election on April 2, 2019. A primary would have been held on February 12, 2019, if more than two candidates had filed to run. The filing deadline for this election was December 5, 2018.[1]

Incumbent Stacey Roemerman won election in the general election for Union Public Schools Board of Education Zone 4.

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Candidates and results

General election

General election for Union Public Schools Board of Education Zone 4

Incumbent Stacey Roemerman defeated Matthew Lee in the general election for Union Public Schools Board of Education Zone 4 on April 2, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Stacey Roemerman (Nonpartisan)
 
71.1
 
106
Matthew Lee (Nonpartisan)
 
28.9
 
43

Total votes: 149
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About the district

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Union Public Schools is located in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. The district served 15,983 students during the 2016-2017 school year.[2]

State profile

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Partisan data

The information in this section was current as of May 7, 2019

Presidential voting pattern

  • Oklahoma voted Republican in all seven presidential elections between 2000 and 2024.

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Oklahoma Party Control: 1992-2024
Five years of Democratic trifectas  •  Fourteen years of Republican trifectas
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Oklahoma quick stats

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Demographic data for Oklahoma
 OklahomaU.S.
Total population:3,907,414316,515,021
Land area (sq mi):68,5953,531,905
Race and ethnicity**
White:73.1%73.6%
Black/African American:7.2%12.6%
Asian:1.9%5.1%
Native American:7.3%0.8%
Pacific Islander:0.1%0.2%
Two or more:7.8%3%
Hispanic/Latino:9.6%17.1%
Education
High school graduation rate:86.9%86.7%
College graduation rate:24.1%29.8%
Income
Median household income:$46,879$53,889
Persons below poverty level:19.7%11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2010-2015)
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**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

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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.[3][4]

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.


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