Incumbent Republican Jarrod Whitehouse won reelection to the Creek County Commissioner District 3 seat Tuesday, defeating independent Justin Mann, 3,989 votes, or 64.39%, to 2,206, or 35.61%, according to unofficial results from the Oklahoma State Election Board.
Statewide, Republican Mike Mazzei was elected governor.
Creek County Commissioner District 3
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrod Whitehouse | Republican | 3,989 | 64.39% |
| Justin Mann | independent | 2,206 | 35.61% |
Governor
Republican Mike Mazzei was elected governor, defeating Democrat Cyndi Munson, 574,551 votes, or 51.96%, to 507,498, or 45.89%. Mazzei carried Creek County, 13,153 to 6,954.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Mazzei | Republican | 574,551 | 51.96% |
| Cyndi Munson | Democrat | 507,498 | 45.89% |
| Robert E. Brooks Sr. | independent | 11,511 | 1.04% |
| Jerry Griffin | independent | 7,343 | 0.66% |
| Orlando Lynn Bush | independent | 4,934 | 0.45% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Mazzei | Republican | 13,153 | 63.6% |
| Cyndi Munson | Democrat | 6,954 | 33.63% |
| Robert E. Brooks Sr. | independent | 274 | 1.32% |
| Jerry Griffin | independent | 195 | 0.94% |
| Orlando Lynn Bush | independent | 105 | 0.51% |
State superintendent of public instruction
Republican Robert Franklin won the race for state superintendent over Democrat Jennettie Marshall, 723,978 votes, or 66.14%, to 370,643, or 33.86%. Franklin carried Creek County, 15,191 to 5,309.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Franklin | Republican | 723,978 | 66.14% |
| Jennettie Marshall | Democrat | 370,643 | 33.86% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Franklin | Republican | 15,191 | 74.1% |
| Jennettie Marshall | Democrat | 5,309 | 25.9% |
Attorney general
Republican Jon Echols won the attorney general’s race over Democrat Nick Coffey, 609,685 votes, or 55.36%, to 491,628, or 44.64%, according to The Associated Press. Echols carried Creek County, 14,034 to 6,624.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Echols | Republican | 609,685 | 55.36% |
| Nick Coffey | Democrat | 491,628 | 44.64% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Echols | Republican | 14,034 | 67.93% |
| Nick Coffey | Democrat | 6,624 | 32.07% |
U.S. Senate
Republican Kevin Hern won the U.S. Senate seat, defeating Democrat N’kiyla Jasmine Thomas, 631,868 votes, or 57.25%, to 433,054, or 39.24%. Hern carried Creek County, 14,357 to 5,637.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hern | Republican | 631,868 | 57.25% |
| N’kiyla Jasmine Thomas | Democrat | 433,054 | 39.24% |
| Curtis Stinnett | independent | 14,374 | 1.3% |
| Ron Meinhardt | independent | 14,297 | 1.3% |
| Sevier White | Libertarian | 10,075 | 0.91% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hern | Republican | 14,357 | 69.3% |
| N’kiyla Jasmine Thomas | Democrat | 5,637 | 27.21% |
| Curtis Stinnett | independent | 279 | 1.35% |
| Ron Meinhardt | independent | 251 | 1.21% |
| Sevier White | Libertarian | 193 | 0.93% |
U.S. House District 1
Republican Mark Tedford won the District 1 seat over Democrat John Croisant, 121,260 votes, or 52.32%, to 110,521, or 47.68%. Tedford carried Creek County, 7,997 to 3,816.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Tedford | Republican | 121,260 | 52.32% |
| John Croisant | Democrat | 110,521 | 47.68% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Tedford | Republican | 7,997 | 67.7% |
| John Croisant | Democrat | 3,816 | 32.3% |
U.S. House District 3
Republican Frank D. Lucas won reelection over Democrat Suzie Byrd, 122,138 votes, or 63.97%, to 68,787, or 36.03%. Lucas carried Creek County, 6,618 to 2,232.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank D. Lucas | Republican | 122,138 | 63.97% |
| Suzie Byrd | Democrat | 68,787 | 36.03% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank D. Lucas | Republican | 6,618 | 74.78% |
| Suzie Byrd | Democrat | 2,232 | 25.22% |
State Legislature
Several legislative districts include part of Creek County.
State Senate District 8: Republican Bryan Logan defeated Democrat Nathan Brewer, 14,690 votes, or 67.02%, to 7,229, or 32.98%. Logan carried Creek County, 992 to 260.
State Senate District 12: Republican Todd Gollihare defeated Democrat Erica Watkins, 16,299 votes, or 67.78%, to 7,749, or 32.22%. Gollihare carried Creek County, 11,536 to 5,061.
State House District 24: Republican Chris Banning defeated independent Joshua Conant, 8,859 votes, or 71.88%, to 3,465, or 28.12%. Banning carried Creek County, 660 to 175.
State House District 30: Republican Mark Lawson defeated Democrat Sonya Amling, 7,205 votes, or 67.84%, to 3,416, or 32.16%. Lawson carried Creek County, 6,188 to 2,758.
State House District 68: Republican Mike Lay defeated Democrat Michelle Lafleur, 6,015 votes, or 57.57%, to 4,434, or 42.43%. Lay carried Creek County, 367 to 191.
Nationally, Democrats won control of both the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate, according to The Associated Press. Democrats flipped at least seven Senate seats and more than two dozen House districts, the AP reported.
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