Fallin beats Brogdon in gubernatorial primary



Traditional candidates prevailed in Tuesday’s primary as U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin won the GOP nomination for governor. Fallin was challenged by Sen. Randy Brogdon, who campaigned on a return to constitutional values.

Lt. Gov. Jari Askins narrowly defeated Drew Edmondson for the Democrat nod. U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn easily won the GOP nomination and will face Democrat Jim Rogers. Rep. John Sullivan beat newcomers Nathan Dahm and Kenneth Rice in his primary race.

Former State Senator Scott Pruitt edged attorney Ryan Leonard for the GOP nomination for attorney general - an open seat due to Edmondson’s race for governor. Pruitt will face Democrat Jim Priest of Oklahoma City.

State Sen. Todd Lamb, a champion for the pro-life movement, defeated Rep. John Wright, a veteran conservative from Broken Arrow, in the race for lieutenant governor. He will face Sen. Kenneth Corn, a Democrat, in the general election.

Gary Jones, former state chairman of the Republican Party, defeated David Hanigar in the primary for state auditor and inspector. Jones will face Democrat Steve Burrage.

Ken Miller defeated former State Sen. Owen Laughlin in the race for state treasurer. He will run against Democrat Stephen Covert.

Republican Janet Barresi defeated Brian Kelly in the GOP race for state school superintendent. Sen. Susan Paddack defeated fellow Democrat Jerry Combrink.

In the race for labor commissioner, Edmond businessman Mark Costello beat attorney Jason Reese in the Republican primary. Costello will face Democrat incumbent Lloyd Fields

Republican John Doak appeared to be headed to a runoff with John Crawford in the race for state insurance commissioner. The winner will face Democrat Kim Holland in November.

Corporation Commissioner Dana Murphy easily defeated Tod Yeager in the Republican primary. No Democrat filed, so Murphy wins a six-year term.

Tulsa County Commissioner Fred Perry defeated Drew Rees, attorney for the Tulsa City Council and teacher Michael Masters in the GOP primary.

Tulsa County Treasurer Dennis Semler defeated Ruth Hartje in Tuesday’s Republican primary. Democrat Phil Wood has withdrawn from the race.

Tulsa County Assessor Ken Yazel beat former assessor Cheryl Clay for the GOP nod. He will face Democrat Nancy Bolzle on Nov. 2.

Republicans Glen Mulready defeated Howard Pidcock in House District 68, a seat vacated by House Speaker Chris Benge due to term limits.

Republican David Brumbaugh, who is on the board of Mingo Valley Christian School, beat Tony Curtis Griffith, for House Seat 76. That seat was held by Rep. John Wright.

In Senate District 34 in Owasso, Republican Rick Brinkley defeated Tim Coager in a seat held by Brogdon.

In House District 74, Rep. David Derby bested Joe Kelley in the GOP primary.

Governor

Democrat

132,571 Jari Askins

131,078 Drew Edmondson

School superintendent

Democrat

183,525 Susan Paddack

66,685 Jerry Combrink

U.S. Senator

Democrat

157,926 Jim Rogers

83,709 Mark Miles

U.S. Representative

Democrat

21,491 Jim Wilson

66,426 Dan Boren

House District 68

Democrat

858 Troy Zickefoose

862 Seth Watkins

House District 73

Democrat

1,762 Jabar Shumate

1,660 Kevin Matthews

Governor

Republican

98,159 Randy Brogdon

6,290 Roger Jackson

136,452 Mary Fallin

8,130 Robert Hubbard

Lieutenant Governor

Republican

10,514 Bernie Adler

41,169 John Wright

156,807 Todd Lamb

13,941 Paul F. Nosak

12,177 Bill Crozier

State Auditor and Inspector

Republican

151,685 Gary Jones

66,358 David Hanigar

Attorney General

Republican

105,331 Ryan Leonard

134,313 Scott Pruitt

State Treasurer

Republican

145,391 Ken Miller

85,231 Owen Laughlin

School Superintendent

Republican

145,420 Janet Barresi

86,410 Brian Kelly

Commissioner of Labor

Republican

127,389 Mark Costello

95,857 Jason Reese

Insurance Commissioner

Republican

92,906 John Crawford

87,263 John Doak

42,769 Mark Croucher

Corporation Commissioner

Republican

70,641 Tod Yeager

158,755 Dana Murphy

U.S. Senator

Republican

15,087 Evelyn Rogers

8,810 Lewis Kelly Spring

223,968 Tom Coburn

U.S. Representative District 1

Republican

38,670 John Sullivan

1,736 Patrick Haworth

10,394 Kenneth Rice

1,213 Fran Moghaddam

8,871 Nathan Dahm

1,420 Craig Allen

U.S. Representative District 2

Republican

6,882 Daniel Edmonds

8,160 Charles Thompson

1,095 Raymond Wickson

1,526 Chester Clem Falling

2,785 Howard Houchen

3,863 Daniel Arnett

U.S. Representative District 4

Republican

32,584 Tom Cole

9,592 R.J. Harris

U.S. Representative District 5

Republican

1,548 Johnny Roy

762 Rick Flanigan

5,955 Shane Jett

18,755 James Lankford

10,007 Mike Thompson

686 Harry Johnson

18,143 Kevin Calvey

State Senate District 34

Republican

2,502 Tim Coager

4,727 Rick Brinkley

State House District 66

Republican

570 Jay Ramey

927 Jadine Nollan

State House District 68

Republican

1,114 Howard Pidcock

1,734 Glen Mulready

State House District 74

Republican

3,106 David Derby

1,590 Joe Kelley

District Judge District 14, Office 3

Nonpartisan

13,180 Mark Zannotti

28,409 James Caputo

23,772 Clancy Smith

District Judge District 14, Office 13

Nonpartisan

15,471 Carl Funderburk

21,502 Bill Musseman

3,101 C.W. Daimon Jacobs

13,545 Caroline Wall

14,934 Theresa Dreiling

Tulsa County Commissioner District 1

Democrat

4,336 Wilbert Collins

4,303 Steve Gallo

Tulsa County Assessor

Republican

21,354 Cheryl Clay

25,354 Ken Yazel

Tulsa County Treasurer

Republican

18,149 Ruth Harje

28,578 Dennis Semler

Tulsa County Commissioner District 1

Republican

3,700 Tracey Wilson

6,975 John Smaligo

Tulsa County Commissioner District 3

8,311 Drew Rees

1,768 Michael Masters

11,641 Fred Perry