Jet McCoy

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Jet McCoy was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 13 of the Oklahoma State Senate.

Campaign themes

2016

McCoy's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]

  • Provide Common Sense Solutions
  • Reduce Government's Frivolous Spending
  • Encourage Sustainable Economic Prosperity through a Low Tax Environment
  • Promote Parental Rights in Education
  • Advocate for Traditional Family Values such as pro-life and pro-traditional marriage
  • Advocate for the 2nd Amendment Rights - the Right to Keep & Bear Arms [2]
—Jet McCoy[1]

Elections

2016

See also: Oklahoma State Senate elections, 2016

Elections for the Oklahoma State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 28, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 15, 2016. Incumbent Susan Paddack (D) did not seek re-election.

Greg McCortney defeated Eric Hall in the Oklahoma State Senate District 13 general election.[3]

Oklahoma State Senate, District 13 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Greg McCortney 64.26% 18,686
     Democratic Eric Hall 35.74% 10,393
Total Votes 29,079
Source: Oklahoma State Election Board


Eric Hall defeated Steve Jarman in the Oklahoma State Senate District 13 Democratic primary.[4][5]

Oklahoma State Senate, District 13 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Eric Hall 53.43% 2,164
     Democratic Steve Jarman 46.57% 1,886
Total Votes 4,050


Jet McCoy and Greg McCortney defeated Shawn Howard in the Oklahoma State Senate District 13 Republican primary.[4][5]

Oklahoma State Senate, District 13 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Jet McCoy 43.59% 1,898
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Greg McCortney 38.31% 1,668
     Republican Shawn Howard 18.10% 788
Total Votes 4,354


Greg McCortney defeated Jet McCoy in the Oklahoma State Senate District 13 Republican primary runoff.[6]

Oklahoma State Senate, District 13 Republican Primary Runoff, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Greg McCortney 52.29% 1,475
     Republican Jet McCoy 47.71% 1,346
Total Votes 2,821

Greg McCortney was backed by Oklahoma Parents and Educators for Public Education, a Political Action Committee that also aided in the defeats of two incumbents in the primary election.[7]

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