1998 United States Senate election in Oklahoma
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November 3, 1998
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 County results Nickles: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Carroll: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1998 United States Senate election in Oklahoma was held November 3, 1998. Republican incumbent Don Nickles won re-election to a fourth term in office over Don Carroll in a landslide. Carroll only carried Haskell County.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]- Don Carroll, air conditioning repairman[1] (Democratic)
- Mike Morris (Independent)
- Don Nickles, incumbent U.S. senator since 1981 (Republican)
- Argus W. Yandell Jr. (Independent)
Polling
[edit]| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Don Nickles (R) |
Don Carroll (D) |
Other / undecided[b] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Surveys[2] | October 18, 1998 | 750 (A) | — | 63% | 16% | 21% |
| Tulsa Surveys[3] | September 1998 | 750 (A) | ± 3.5% | 66% | 8% | 26% |
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Don Nickles (incumbent) | 570,682 | 66.38% | |
| Democratic | Don Carroll | 268,898 | 31.28% | |
| Independent | Mike Morris | 15,516 | 1.80% | |
| Independent | Argus W. Jr. Yandell | 4,617 | 0.54% | |
| Total votes | 859,713 | 100.00% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "The Free Lance-Star - Google News Archive Search".
- ↑ "FiveThirtyEight's Pollster Ratings Raw Polls File". GitHub. FiveThirtyEight. Retrieved October 15, 2026.
- ↑ "CNN AllPolitics Election '98 - Oklahoma 1998 Polls". CNN. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Our Campaigns - OK US Senate Race - Nov 03, 1998".
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