Oklahoma elections, 2018
This page is an overview of the 2018 Oklahoma elections, including the state's election results, the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, featured elections, election dates, and frequently asked questions.
To see our analysis of the 2018 elections, visit Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub.
Results
U.S. House
Oklahoma U.S. House General Elections 2018 |
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Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District |
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Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District |
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Richard Castaldo (Libertarian Party) |
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Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional District |
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Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District |
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Ruby Peters (Independent) |
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Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District |
Steve Russell (i) |
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State ballot measures
- See also: Oklahoma 2018 ballot measures
Click on the following links for state ballot measure results:
- Oklahoma State Question 793, Right of Optometrists and Opticians to Practice in Retail Establishments Initiative (2018)
- Oklahoma State Question 801, Allow Certain Voter-Approved Property Taxes to Fund School District Operations Amendment (2018)
- Oklahoma State Question 794, Marsy's Law Crime Victim Rights Amendment (2018)
- Oklahoma State Question 798, Governor and Lieutenant Governor Joint Ticket Amendment (2018)
- Oklahoma State Question 800, Oil and Gas Development Tax Revenue Investment Fund Amendment (2018)
State executives
Click on the following links for state executive election results:
- Governor
- Lieutenant governor
- Attorney general
- Treasurer
- Auditor
- Insurance commissioner
- Labor commissioner
- Superintendent of public instruction
- Corporation commissioner
State legislature
Click on the following links for state legislative election results:
State courts
Click on the following links for state court election results:
Local government
Click on the following links for local election results:
- Canadian County, Oklahoma - County commissioner, county treasurer, county assessor, and county district attorney
- Cleveland County, Oklahoma - County commissioner, county treasurer, county assessor, and county district attorney
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - City council
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma - County commissioner, county treasurer, county assessor, and county district attorney
- Osage County, Oklahoma - County commissioner and county assessor
- Tulsa, Oklahoma - City council and auditor
- Tulsa County, Oklahoma - County commissioner, county treasurer, and county assessor
Election analysis
Tens of thousands of elections took place in 2018 across the United States, including primary and general elections at the federal, state, and local levels. Within these elections, there were a variety of different trends and patterns that relayed a certain level of political significance. In 2018, we identified and followed a series of narratives—big picture stories—up-and-down the ballot and across the country throughout the year.
Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub presents our analysis, research, and curation of the 2018 elections.
Offices on the ballot
Below is a list of 2018 Oklahoma elections covered by Ballotpedia. Follow the links to learn more about each type.
See also:
Democratic Party primaries in Oklahoma, 2018
Republican Party primaries in Oklahoma, 2018
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Featured elections
The following Oklahoma elections were identified as featured elections based on electoral history, competitive polling, campaign finance data, or significant involvement from noteworthy individuals or organizations. The list also includes primary elections that featured conflict between different factions within the political party.
Federal elections
Primary elections
- Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District election (June 26, 2018 Republican primary)
- Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District election (August 28, 2018 Republican primary runoff)
General elections
There were no featured U.S. Senate general elections in Oklahoma in 2018.
There were no featured U.S. House general elections in Oklahoma in 2018.
State elections
Primary elections
- Oklahoma gubernatorial election, 2018 (June 26 Republican primary)
- Oklahoma gubernatorial election, 2018 (August 28 Republican primary runoff)
General elections
Local elections
There were no featured local elections in Oklahoma in 2018.
Election dates
Statewide election dates in Oklahoma are listed below. For more dates, please see Ballotpedia:Calendar.
Statewide election dates
June 26, 2018: Primary election
August 28, 2018: Primary runoff election
November 6, 2018: General election
Polling hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.[1]
Local election dates
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive ballot coverage of municipal elections in the nation's 100 largest cities by population, including races for trial court judgeships and county offices that overlap them. Ballotpedia also covers the nation's 200 largest public school districts by student enrollment and all school districts overlapping the top 100 cities by population. This list also includes state legislative special elections:
January 9, 2018:
Oklahoma House of Representatives District 51 (Primary)
February 13, 2018:
Oklahoma State Senate District 27 (General)
Oklahoma City (Primary)
Banner School District (General)
Bixby Public Schools (General)
Broken Arrow Public Schools (General)
Catoosa Public Schools (General)
Crooked Oak Public Schools (General)
Crutcho Public Schools (General)
Deer Creek Public Schools (General)
Edmond Public Schools (General)
Jenks Public Schools (General)
Jones Public Schools (General)
Little Axe Public Schools (General)
Luther Public Schools (General)
McLoud Public Schools (General)
Midwest City-Del City Schools (General)
Millwood Public Schools (General)
Moore Public Schools (General)
Mustang Public Schools (General)
Oakdale Public School (General)
Oklahoma City Public Schools (General)
Owasso Public Schools (General)
Piedmont Public Schools (General)
Putnam City Schools (General)
Tulsa Public Schools (General)
Union Public Schools (General)
Western Heights Public Schools (General)
Yukon Public Schools (General)
March 6, 2018:
Oklahoma House of Representatives District 51 (General)
April 3, 2018:
Oklahoma City (General)
Banner School District (Runoff)
Bixby Public Schools (Runoff)
Broken Arrow Public Schools (Runoff)
Catoosa Public Schools (Runoff)
Crooked Oak Public Schools (Runoff)
Crutcho Public School (Runoff)
Deer Creek Public Schools (Runoff)
Edmond Public Schools (Runoff)
Jenks Public Schools (Runoff)
Jones Public Schools (Runoff)
Little Axe Public Schools (Runoff)
Luther Public Schools (Runoff)
McLoud Public Schools (Runoff)
Midwest City-Del City Schools (Runoff)
Millwood Public Schools (Runoff)
Moore Public Schools (Runoff)
Mustang Public Schools (Runoff)
Oakdale Public School (Runoff)
Oklahoma City Public Schools (Runoff)
Owasso Public Schools (Runoff)
Piedmont Public Schools (Runoff)
Putnam City Schools (Runoff)
Tulsa Public Schools (Runoff)
Union Public Schools (Runoff)
Western Heights Public Schools (Runoff)
Yukon Public Schools (Runoff)
June 26, 2018:
Tulsa (Primary)
Canadian County, Oklahoma (Primary)
Cleveland County, Oklahoma (Primary)
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma (Primary)
Osage County, Oklahoma (Primary)
Tulsa County, Oklahoma (Primary)
November 6, 2018:
Tulsa (General)
Canadian County, Oklahoma (General)
Cleveland County, Oklahoma (General)
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma (General)
Osage County, Oklahoma (General)
Tulsa County, Oklahoma (General)
Frequently asked questions
When were the polls open?
7 a.m. to 7 p.m.[2]
See State Poll Opening and Closing Times (2018) for more information
Where could I find election results?
Election results are posted on Ballotpedia's election overview pages, as well as the relevant candidate pages. You can find links to the election overview pages in the "Offices on the ballot" section of this page.
How did primaries work in Oklahoma?
See Primary elections in Oklahoma.
How could I register to vote?
See Voting in Oklahoma.
Was there an early voting period?
See Voting in Oklahoma.
Who was eligible for absentee voting?
What were the voter ID laws in Oklahoma?
See Voter identification laws by state.
How could I have filed to run for office?
See Ballot access requirements for political candidates in Oklahoma for information on how to run for state or federal office.
What did Ballotpedia cover?
See Election coverage approach for Ballotpedia.
How do I contact Ballotpedia with a question?
Email us at [email protected].
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