Earl Everett

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Earl Everett

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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 4, 2014

Earl Everett was a 2014 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 2nd Congressional District of Oklahoma.[1] Everett defeated Joshua Harris-Till in the Democratic primary on June 24, 2014.[2] He was defeated by incumbent Markwayne Mullin (R) in the general election on November 4, 2014.[3]

Everett was previously a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 2nd Congressional District of Oklahoma. Everett was defeated in the Democratic primary on June 26, 2012.[3]

Campaign themes

2012

Everett cited higher taxes, women's issues, and job creation as his top campaign priorities. Everett was a vocal supporter of raising taxes. "The taxes at this time are not sufficient enough to fund needed programs, although there are some programs that could be deleted," Everett said. "The Constitution mandates ... to provide for the general welfare of the United States." Everett also called for more federal support of education.[4]

Elections

2014

See also: Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2014

Everett ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Oklahoma's 2nd District.[1] He defeated Joshua Harris-Till in the Democratic primary on June 24, 2014.[2] Everett lost to incumbent Markwayne Mullin (R) in the general election.[3] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

U.S. House, Oklahoma District 2 General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngMarkwayne Mullin Incumbent 70% 110,925
     Democratic Earl Everett 24.6% 38,964
     Independent Jon Douthitt 5.4% 8,518
Total Votes 158,407
Source: Oklahoma State Election Board
U.S. House, Oklahoma District 2 Democratic Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngEarl Everett 62.6% 33,087
Joshua Harris-Till 37.4% 19,798
Total Votes 52,885
Source: Results via Associated Press

2012

See also: Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2012

Everett ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Oklahoma's 2nd District. He was defeated by Wayne Herriman and Rob Wallace in the Democratic primary on June 26, 2012.[5][3]

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