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Incumbents Coast To Easy Wins In US House Races
posted 9:51 pm Tue November 04, 2008
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Oklahoma City - All five of Oklahoma's incumbent U.S. House members breezed to easy, victories in Tuesday's general election.
Republican U.S. Reps. John Sullivan, Frank Lucas, Tom Cole and Mary Fallin and the state's lone Democrat - U.S. Rep. Dan Boren - all were re-elected by large margins.
Boren trounced Republican challenger Raymond Wickson, a perennial candidate from Okmulgee, in the 2nd District.
In the state's largest congressional district, 3rd District incumbent Lucas defeated Democrat Frankie Robbins and independent Forrest Michael.
In the 4th District that includes Moore and Norman, Republican Tom Cole defeated Democrat Blake Cummings and independent David Joyce.
In the 1st District race in Tulsa, incumbent Republican John Sullivan beat Democratic challenger Georgianna Oliver.
And in the 5th District race that includes Oklahoma City, Republican incumbent Mary Fallin defeated Democratic challenger Steven Perry.
Republican U.S. Reps. John Sullivan, Frank Lucas, Tom Cole and Mary Fallin and the state's lone Democrat - U.S. Rep. Dan Boren - all were re-elected by large margins.
Boren trounced Republican challenger Raymond Wickson, a perennial candidate from Okmulgee, in the 2nd District.
In the state's largest congressional district, 3rd District incumbent Lucas defeated Democrat Frankie Robbins and independent Forrest Michael.
In the 4th District that includes Moore and Norman, Republican Tom Cole defeated Democrat Blake Cummings and independent David Joyce.
In the 1st District race in Tulsa, incumbent Republican John Sullivan beat Democratic challenger Georgianna Oliver.
And in the 5th District race that includes Oklahoma City, Republican incumbent Mary Fallin defeated Democratic challenger Steven Perry.
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