2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma

| country = Oklahoma

| type = legislative

| ongoing = no

| previous_election = 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma

| previous_year = 2012

| next_election = 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma

| next_year = 2016

| seats_for_election = All 5 Oklahoma seats to the United States House of Representatives

| election_date = {{Start date|2014|11|04}}

| party1 = Republican Party (United States)

| last_election1 = 5

| seats1 = 5

| seat_change1 = {{steady}}

| popular_vote1 = 457,613

| percentage1 = 70.03%

| swing1 = {{Increase}} 5.41%

| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)

| last_election2 = 0

| seats2 = 0

| seat_change2 = {{steady}}

| popular_vote2 = 174,022

| percentage2 = 26.63%

| swing2 = {{Decrease}} 4.32%

| map_image = {{switcher |300px |Election results by district |300px |Election results by county |default=1}}

| map_caption = {{col-begin}}

Republican

}}

The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Oklahoma, one from each of the state's five congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections, including the Governor of Oklahoma and both of Oklahoma's United States Senate seats. Primary elections were held on June 24, 2014. Primary runoffs were held on August 26, 2014, in contests where no candidate won more than 50% of the vote.{{cite web|url=http://www.ok.gov/elections/Candidates_&_Elections/2014_Election_Calendar.html |title=Oklahoma Elections – 2014 |publisher=Oklahoma Secretary of State |access-date=April 22, 2014}}

Overview

Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma by district:{{cite web|last=Haas|first=Karen L.|title=Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 2014|url=http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/|publisher=Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives|access-date=October 28, 2019|date=March 9, 2015}}

scope=col colspan=2 style="background:{{party color\|Republican Party (United States)}}"\|	scope=col colspan=2 style="background:{{party color\|Democratic Party (United States)}}"\|	scope=col colspan=2\|	scope=col colspan=2\|
class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="font-size:100%; text-align:right;" ! scope=col rowspan=3\|District ! scope=col colspan=2\|Republican ! scope=col colspan=2\|Democratic ! scope=col colspan=2\|Others ! scope=col colspan=2\|Total ! scope=col rowspan=3\|Result
scope=col data-sort-type="number"\|Votes	scope=col data-sort-type="number"\|%	scope=col data-sort-type="number"\|Votes	scope=col data-sort-type="number"\|%	scope=col data-sort-type="number"\|Votes	scope=col data-sort-type="number"\|%	scope=col data-sort-type="number"\|Votes	scope=col data-sort-type="number"\|%
{{Party shading/Republican}} \| align=left\|District 1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	align=left\|Republican hold
{{Party shading/Republican}} \| align=left\|District 2	110,925	70.03%	38,964	24.60%	8,518	5.38%	158,407	100.00%	align=left\|Republican hold
{{Party shading/Republican}} \| align=left\|District 3	133,335	78.62%	36,270	21.38%	0	0.00%	169,605	100.00%	align=left\|Republican hold
{{Party shading/Republican}} \| align=left\|District 4	117,721	70.80%	40,998	24.66%	7,549	4.54%	166,268	100.00%	align=left\|Republican hold
{{Party shading/Republican}} \| align=left\|District 5	95,632	60.10%	57,790	36.32%	5,711	3.59%	159,133	100.00%	align=left\|Republican hold
class="sortbottom" style="font-weight:bold" \| align=left\|Total	457,613	70.04%	174,022	26.63%	21,778	3.33%	653,413	100.00%

District 1

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 2014 Oklahoma's 1st congressional district election

| country = Oklahoma

| type = presidential

| ongoing = no

| previous_election = 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 1

| previous_year = 2012

| next_election = 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 1

| next_year = 2016

| image_size = x150px

| image1 = Jim Bridenstine, official portrait, 113th Congress.jpg

| nominee1 = Jim Bridenstine

| party1 = Republican Party (United States)

| popular_vote1 = Unopposed

| percentage1 =

| title = U.S. Representative

| before_election = Jim Bridenstine

| before_party = Republican Party (United States)

| after_election = Jim Bridenstine

| after_party = Republican Party (United States)

| map_image =

| map_size =

| map_caption =

}}

The 1st district is located in the Tulsa metropolitan area and includes Creek, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner and Washington counties. Incumbent Republican Jim Bridenstine, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was elected with 64% of the vote in 2012 having defeated incumbent Republican John Sullivan in the Republican primary with 54% of the vote. The district had a PVI of R+18.

=Republican primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

Jim Bridenstine, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Democratic primary=

==Candidates==

===Declined===

Kathy Taylor, former Mayor of Tulsa{{cite news|title=In Oklahoma, Open Seats Could Come Sooner|url=http://www.rollcall.com/news/in_oklahoma_open_seats_could_come_sooner-230200-1.html?pg=2|access-date=15 January 2014|newspaper=Roll Call|date=15 January 2014}}

=General Election=

Bridenstine ran unopposed for re-election.

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change

|title = Oklahoma's 1st congressional district, 2014

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Jim Bridenstine (incumbent)

|votes = Unopposed

|percentage = N/a

}}

{{Election box total no change|

|votes =

|percentage = N/a

}}

{{Election box hold with party link without swing|

|winner = Republican Party (United States)

}}

District 2

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 2014 Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district election

| country = Oklahoma

| type = presidential

| ongoing = no

| previous_election = 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 2

| previous_year = 2012

| next_election = 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 2

| next_year = 2016

| image_size = x150px

| image1 = File:Markwayne Mullin Official Photo (3x4).jpg

| nominee1 = Markwayne Mullin

| party1 = Republican Party (United States)

| popular_vote1 = 110,925

| percentage1 = 70.0%

| image2 = File:3x4.svg

| nominee2 = Earl Everett

| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)

| popular_vote2 = 38,964

| percentage2 = 24.6%

| title = U.S. Representative

| before_election = Markwayne Mullin

| before_party = Republican Party (United States)

| after_election = Markwayne Mullin

| after_party = Republican Party (United States)

| map_image = 2014 United States House of Representatives election in OK-02.svg

| map_size = 225x225px

| map_caption = Precinct and county-level results

}}

The 2nd district is located in Green Country and Kiamichi Country and includes the city of Muskogee and numerous sparsely populated counties. Incumbent Republican Markwayne Mullin, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was elected with 57% of the vote in 2012, succeeding retiring Democratic incumbent Dan Boren. The district had a PVI of R+20.

=Republican primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

Markwayne Mullin, incumbent U.S. Representative

===Eliminated in primary===

Darrell Robertson, farmer{{cite web |url=http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/2014_ok_filing.html |title=Candidates for Federal, State and Legislative Offices |publisher=Oklahoma Secretary of State |access-date=April 22, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413002123/http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/2014_ok_filing.html |archive-date=April 13, 2014 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Republican primary results{{cite web |url=http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/20140624_seb.pdf |title=Official Results – Primary Election |publisher=Oklahoma Secretary of State |date=July 7, 2014 |access-date=July 30, 2014 |archive-date=July 28, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728211020/http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/20140624_seb.pdf |url-status=dead }}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Markwayne Mullin (incumbent)

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 26,245

| percentage = 79.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Darrell Robertson

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 6,673

| percentage = 20.3

}}

{{Election box total no change

| votes = 32,918

| percentage= 100.0

}}

=Democratic primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

Earl E. Everett, candidate for this seat in 2012

===Eliminated in primary===

Joshua Harris-Till

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Democratic primary results

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Earl E. Everett

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 33,119

| percentage = 62.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Joshua Harris-Till

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 19,813

| percentage = 37.4

}}

{{Election box total no change

| votes = 52,932

| percentage = 100.0

}}

=General election=

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change

| title=Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district, 2014{{cite web |url=http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/20141104_seb.html |title=Oklahoma Secretary of State 2014 General Election |publisher=Oklahoma Secretary of State |date=November 4, 2014 |access-date=January 6, 2015 |archive-date=January 11, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150111090630/http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/20141104_seb.html |url-status=dead}}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Markwayne Mullin (incumbent)

|votes = 110,925

|percentage = 70.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Earl Everett

|votes = 38,964

|percentage = 24.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Independent (United States)

|candidate = Jon Douthitt

|votes = 8,518

|percentage = 5.4

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 158,407

|percentage = 100.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link no change

| winner = Republican Party (United States)

}}

District 3

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 2014 Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district election

| country = Oklahoma

| type = presidential

| ongoing = no

| previous_election = 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 3

| previous_year = 2012

| next_election = 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 3

| next_year = 2016

| image_size = x150px

| image1 = Frank Lucas (cropped).jpg

| nominee1 = Frank Lucas

| party1 = Republican Party (United States)

| popular_vote1 = 133,335

| percentage1 = 78.6%%

| image2 = 3x4.svg

| nominee2 = Frankie Robbins

| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)

| popular_vote2 = 36,270

| percentage2 = 21.4%

| title = U.S. Representative

| before_election = Frank Lucas

| before_party = Republican Party (United States)

| after_election = Frank Lucas

| after_party = Republican Party (United States)

| map_image = 2014 United States House of Representatives election in OK-03.svg

| map_size = 225x225px

| map_caption = Precinct and county-level results

}}

The 3rd district is located in Western Oklahoma. The largest district in Oklahoma and one of the largest in the country, it includes the Oklahoma Panhandle, Ponca City and the city of Stillwater as well as the Osage Nation. Incumbent Republican Frank Lucas, who had represented the district since 2003 and previously represented the 6th district from 1994 to 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 75% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of R+26.

=Republican primary=

The Club for Growth announced that they intended to support a Republican challenger to Lucas in the primary election, calling him a "Republican In Name Only".{{cite web|last=Casteel |first=Chris |url=http://newsok.com/rep.-frank-lucas-targeted-by-club-for-growth-for-low-lifetime-rating-called-liberal/article/3847326 |title=Rep. Frank Lucas Targeted by Club for Growth for "Low" Lifetime Rating, Called Liberal |publisher=News OK |date=February 27, 2013 |access-date=November 21, 2013}}

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

Frank Lucas, incumbent U.S. Representative

===Eliminated in primary===

Robert Hubbard, businessman and candidate for Governor in 2010
Timothy Ray Murray, businessman and Democratic nominee for this seat in 2012

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Republican primary results

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Frank Lucas (incumbent)

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 54,847

| percentage = 82.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Robert Hubbard

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 7,925

| percentage = 12.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Timothy Ray Murray

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 3,449

| percentage = 5.2

}}

{{Election box total no change

| votes = 66,221

| percentage= 100.0

}}

=Democratic primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

Frankie Robbins, engineer and United States Forest Service employee, candidate for this seat in 2012 and the nominee for the seat in 2008 and 2010

=General election=

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change | title=Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district, 2014}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Frank Lucas (incumbent)

|votes = 133,335

|percentage = 78.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Frankie Robbins

|votes = 36,270

|percentage = 21.4

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 169,605

|percentage = 100.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link no change

| winner = Republican Party (United States)

}}

District 4

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 2014 Oklahoma's 4th congressional district election

| country = Oklahoma

| type = presidential

| ongoing = no

| previous_election = 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 4

| previous_year = 2012

| next_election = 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 4

| next_year = 2016

| image_size = x150px

| image1 = File:Tom Cole 114th Congress.jpg

| nominee1 = Tom Cole

| party1 = Republican Party (United States)

| popular_vote1 = 117,721

| percentage1 = 70.8%

| image2 = File:3x4.svg

| nominee2 = Bert Smith

| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)

| popular_vote2 = 40,998

| percentage2 = 24.7%

| title = U.S. Representative

| before_election = Tom Cole

| before_party = Republican Party (United States)

| after_election = Tom Cole

| after_party = Republican Party (United States)

| map_image = 2014 United States House of Representatives election in OK-04.svg

| map_size = 225x225px

| map_caption = Precinct and county-level results}}

The 4th district is located in South Central Oklahoma and includes Canadian, Comanche and Cleveland counties as well as numerous other sparsely populated counties. Incumbent Republican Tom Cole, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 68% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of R+19.

=Republican primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

Tom Cole, incumbent U.S. Representative

===Eliminated in primary===

Anna Flatt, chair of the Carter County Republican Party{{cite web|url=http://theokieblaze.com/stories/2014/04/14/anna-flatt-announces-her-candidacy-to-represent-oklahomas-4th-u-s-congressional-district/ |title=Anna Flatt Announces Her Candidacy to Represent Oklahoma's 4th U.S. Congressional District |publisher=The Okie Blaze |date=April 14, 2014 |access-date=April 22, 2014}}

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Republican primary results

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Tom Cole (incumbent)

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 40,790

| percentage = 84.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Anna Flatt

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 7,511

| percentage = 15.6

}}

{{Election box total no change

| votes = 48,301

| percentage= 100.0

}}

=Democratic primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

Bert Smith, retired teacher and retired United States Army Reserve lieutenant colonel, nominee for the 5th district in 2004, candidate for the 5th district in 2006 and 2008 and candidate for this seat in 2012

===Eliminated in primary===

Tae Si, software engineer

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Democratic primary results

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Bert Smith

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 24,268

| percentage = 81.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Tae Si

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 5,485

| percentage = 18.4

}}

{{Election box total no change

| votes = 29,753

| percentage = 100.0

}}

=General election=

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change | title=Oklahoma's 4th congressional district, 2014}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Tom Cole (incumbent)

|votes = 117,721

|percentage = 70.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Bert Smith

|votes = 40,998

|percentage = 24.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Independent (United States)

|candidate = Dennis Johnson

|votes = 7,549

|percentage = 4.5

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 166,268

|percentage = 100.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link no change

| winner = Republican Party (United States)

}}

District 5

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 2014 Oklahoma's 5th congressional district election

| country = Oklahoma

| type = presidential

| ongoing = no

| previous_election = 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 5

| previous_year = 2012

| next_election = 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma#District 5

| next_year = 2016

| image_size = x150px

| image1 = File:Steve Russell official congressional photo (cropped).jpg

| nominee1 = Steve Russell

| party1 = Republican Party (United States)

| popular_vote1 = 95,632

| percentage1 = 60.1%

| image2 = File:Rep. Al McAffrey (cropped).jpg

| nominee2 = Al McAffrey

| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)

| popular_vote2 = 57,790

| percentage2 = 36.3%

| title = U.S. Representative

| before_election = James Lankford

| before_party = Republican Party (United States)

| after_election = Steve Russell

| after_party = Republican Party (United States)

| map_image = 2014 United States House of Representatives election in OK-05.svg

| map_size = 225x225px

| map_caption = Precinct and county-level results

}}

The 5th district is located in Central Oklahoma and includes Oklahoma, Pottawatomie and Seminole counties. The incumbent is Republican James Lankford, who had represented the district since 2011, did not run for re-election. He instead ran in the special election to replace retiring Republican U.S. Senator Tom Coburn.{{cite web | url=http://www.news9.com/story/24498683/us-rep-lankford-announces-run-for-us-senate-seat | title=US Rep. Lankford Announces Run For US Senate Seat | publisher=news9.com | date=January 20, 2014 | access-date=January 20, 2014}} He was re-elected with 59% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of R+12.

=Republican primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

Steve Russell, former state senator

===Eliminated in primary===

Patrice Douglas, chairman of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and former mayor of Edmond{{cite web|url=http://www.edmondsun.com/local/x1767992464/Douglas-announces-for-5th-District|title=Douglas announces for 5th District|publisher=Edmond Sun|last=Coburn|first=James|date=January 21, 2014|access-date=January 21, 2014}}
Shane Jett, former state representative{{cite web|url=http://www.news9.com/story/24511551/race-heats-up-for-fifth-district-congressional-seat|title=Race Heats Up For Fifth District Congressional Seat|publisher=News 9 Oklahoma|last=Konopasek|first=Michael|date=January 21, 2014|access-date=January 21, 2014}}
Clark Jolley, state senator
Harvey Sparks, minister and former aide to U.S. Representative Jim Bridenstine{{cite web|url=http://newsok.com/two-oklahoma-candidates-launch-campaigns-for-u.s.-congressman-lankfords-seat-in-5th-district/article/3941897|title=Two Oklahoma candidates launch campaigns for U.S. Congressman Lankford's seat in 5th District|publisher=News OK|author=Randy Ellis|date=March 11, 2014|access-date=March 13, 2014}}
Mike Turner, state representative

===Withdrew===

James Lankford, incumbent U.S. Representative (running for the U.S. Senate)

===Declined===

Mick Cornett, Mayor of Oklahoma City{{cite web|url=http://www.rollcall.com/news/in_oklahoma_open_seats_could_come_sooner-230200-1.html|title=In Oklahoma, Open Seats Could Come Sooner|publisher=Roll Call|date=January 15, 2014|access-date=January 21, 2014}}
David Holt, state senator
Tom Newell, state representative

==Polling==

class="wikitable"

! Poll source

! Date(s)
administered

! Sample
size

! Margin of
error

! style="width:80px;"| Patrice
Douglas

! style="width:80px;"| Shane
Jett

! style="width:80px;"| Clark
Jolley

! style="width:80px;"| Steve
Russell

! style="width:80px;"| Harvey
Sparks

! style="width:80px;"| Mike
Turner

! Undecided

SoonerPoll[http://mccarvillereport.com/archives/22431 SoonerPoll]

| align=center| June 19–21, 2014

| align=center| 334

| align=center| ± 5.36%

| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 23

| align=center| 6%

| align=center| 12%

| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 19%

| align=center| 5%

| align=center| 13%

| {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 22%

SoonerPoll[http://www.news9.com/story/25530865/exclusive-poll-oklahomas-5th-district-gop-primary-race-up-for-grabs SoonerPoll]

| align=center| May 5–10, 2014

| align=center| 671

| align=center| ± 3.77%

| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 12%

| align=center| 5%

| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| 11%

| align=center| 7%

| align=center| 4%

| align=center| 11%

| {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 49%

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Republican primary results

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Steve Russell

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 14,604

| percentage = 26.6

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Patrice Douglas

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 13,445

| percentage = 24.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Clark Jolley

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 9,232

| percentage = 16.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Mike Turner

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 7,760

| percentage = 14.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Shane Jett

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 7,022

| percentage = 12.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Harvey Sparks

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 2,898

| percentage = 5.3

}}

{{Election box total no change

| votes = 54,961

| percentage= 100.0

}}

==Runoff==

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Republican primary runoff results{{cite web |url=http://www.ok.gov/elections/support/ok_results_seb.html |title=Runoff Primary Election |publisher=Oklahoma State Election Board |date=August 26, 2014 |access-date=September 8, 2014 |archive-date=December 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201202015013/https://www.ok.gov/elections/support/ok_results_seb.html |url-status=dead }}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Steve Russell

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 19,374

| percentage = 59.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Patrice Douglas

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| votes = 13,319

| percentage = 40.7

}}

{{Election box total no change

| votes = 32,693

| percentage= 100.0

}}

=Democratic primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

Al McAffrey, state senator{{cite web|url=http://kgou.org/post/update-mcaffrey-formally-announces-us-house-candidacy|title=UPDATE: McAffrey Formally Announces U.S. House Candidacy|publisher=KGOU|date=February 13, 2014|access-date=February 14, 2014}}

===Eliminated in primary===

Tom Guild, University of Central Oklahoma professor and nominee for this seat 2010 and 2012
Leona Leonard, chair of the Seminole County Democratic Party{{cite web|url=http://www.edmondsun.com/local/x493469949/Jolley-says-Oklahoma-common-sense-needed-in-Congress|title=Jolley says Oklahoma common sense needed in Congress|publisher=Edmond Sun|date=April 21, 2014|access-date=April 22, 2014}}

===Withdrew===

Keith Davenport, minister
Scott Inman, Minority Leader of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (running for re-election)
Marilyn Rainwater, pastor, retired child welfare worker and nominee for the state house in 2012 (running for the state senate)

===Declined===

Anastasia Pittman, state representative (running for the state senate)
Jim Roth, former Corporation Commissioner{{cite news|last=AP|title=Two Democrats May Run For Lankford's Seat|url=http://kgou.org/post/two-democrats-may-run-lankfords-seat|access-date=29 January 2014|newspaper=KGOU|date=22 January 2014}}

==Polling==

class="wikitable"

valign= bottom

! Poll source

! Date(s)
administered

! Sample
size

! Margin of
error

! style="width:80px;"| Tom
Guild

! style="width:80px;"| Leona
Leonard

! style="width:80px;"| Al
McAffrey

! Undecided

SoonerPoll

| align=center| June 19–21, 2014

| align=center| 279

| align=center| ± 5.86%

| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 21%

| align=center| 9%

| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 16%

| {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 54%

SoonerPoll[http://www.news9.com/story/25530946/exclusive-poll-sen-al-mcaffrey-slightly-ahead-in-5th-district-democrat-primary-most-undecided SoonerPoll]

| align=center| May 5–10, 2014

| align=center| 674

| align=center| ± 3.76%

| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 11%

| align=center| 8%

| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 16%

| {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 65%

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Democratic primary results

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Tom Guild

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 11,603

| percentage = 42.1

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Al McAffrey

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 8,507

| percentage = 30.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Leona Leonard

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 7,431

| percentage = 27.0

}}

{{Election box total no change

| votes = 27,541

| percentage = 100.0

}}

==Runoff==

{{Election box begin no change

| title = Democratic primary runoff results

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Al McAffrey

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 10,417

| percentage = 54.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| candidate = Tom Guild

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| votes = 8,793

| percentage = 45.8

}}

{{Election box total no change

| votes = 19,210

| percentage = 100.0

}}

=Independent=

==Candidates==

===Declared===

Tom Boggs, resident of Thailand
Robert T. Murphy, Libertarian and perennial candidate
Buddy Ray

=General election=

==Polling==

class="wikitable"

! Poll source

! Date(s)
administered

! Sample
size

! Margin of
error

! style="width:100px;"| Steve
Russell (R)

! style="width:100px;"| Al
McAffrey (D)

! style="width:100px;"| Robert
Murphy (I)

! style="width:100px;"| Buddy
Ray (I)

! Undecided

News 9/SoonerPoll[https://www.news9.com/story/5e35a32583eff40362be4447/exclusive-poll:-steve-russell-pulling-away-in-5th-district-race News 9/SoonerPoll]

| align=center|October 28, 2014

| align=center|762 (LV)

| align=center|3.54%

| {{Party shading/Republican}} align=center|55%

| align=center|31%

| align=center|–

| align=center|11%

News 9/SoonerPoll[https://www.news9.com/story/5e34cca5e0c96e774b34fd15/exclusive-poll:-russell-leads-mcaffrey-in-5th-district-race News 9/SoonerPoll]

| align=center|August 28–30, 2014

| align=center| 334 (LV)

| align=center|5.36%

| {{Party shading/Republican}} align=center|52%

| align=center|30%

| align=center|2%

| align=center|14%

==Results==

{{Election box begin no change | title=Oklahoma's 5th congressional district, 2014}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Steve Russell

|votes = 95,632

|percentage = 60.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Al McAffrey

|votes = 57,790

|percentage = 36.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Independent (United States)

|candidate = Robert T. Murphy

|votes = 2,176

|percentage = 1.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Independent (United States)

|candidate = Tom Boggs

|votes = 2,065

|percentage = 1.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change

|party = Independent (United States)

|candidate = Buddy Ray

|votes = 1,470

|percentage = 0.9

}}

{{Election box total no change

|votes = 159,133

|percentage = 100.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link no change

| winner = Republican Party (United States)

}}

References

External links

{{Ballotpedia|United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oklahoma,_2014|U.S. House elections in Oklahoma, 2014}}
[http://www.opensecrets.org/races/election.php?state=OK&cycle=2014 Campaign contributions] at OpenSecrets

Oklahoma

2014

United States House

2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma

Overview

District 1

=Republican primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

=Democratic primary=

==Candidates==

===Declined===

=General Election=

==Results==

District 2

=Republican primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

===Eliminated in primary===

==Results==

=Democratic primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

===Eliminated in primary===

==Results==

=General election=

==Results==

District 3

=Republican primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

===Eliminated in primary===

==Results==

=Democratic primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

=General election=

==Results==

District 4

=Republican primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

===Eliminated in primary===

==Results==

=Democratic primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

===Eliminated in primary===

==Results==

=General election=

==Results==

District 5

=Republican primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

===Eliminated in primary===

===Withdrew===

===Declined===

==Polling==

==Results==

==Runoff==

=Democratic primary=

==Candidates==

===Nominee===

===Eliminated in primary===

===Withdrew===

===Declined===

==Polling==

==Results==

==Runoff==

=Independent=

==Candidates==

===Declared===

=General election=

==Polling==

==Results==

See also

References

External links