Municipal elections in Cleveland County, Oklahoma (2023)

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2023 Cleveland County elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: May 3, 2023
Primary election: June 13, 2023
General election: September 12, 2023
Election stats
Offices up: County Commission District 2
Total seats up: 1
Election type: Partisan
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U.S. municipal elections, 2023

Cleveland County, Oklahoma, held a special general election for County Commission District 2 on September 12, 2023. A primary was scheduled for June 13, 2023. The filing deadline for this election was May 3, 2023.

Elections

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Candidates and results

General election

Special general election for Cleveland County Commission District 2

Jacob McHughes defeated Clint Rapp in the special general election for Cleveland County Commission District 2 on September 12, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jacob McHughes
Jacob McHughes (R)
 
71.2
 
1,690
Clint Rapp (L)
 
28.8
 
682

Total votes: 2,372
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Republican primary election

Special Republican primary for Cleveland County Commission District 2

Jacob McHughes defeated John Bowman in the special Republican primary for Cleveland County Commission District 2 on June 13, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Jacob McHughes
 
76.6
 
1,586
John Bowman
 
23.4
 
485

Total votes: 2,071
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Libertarian primary election

The Libertarian primary election was canceled. Clint Rapp advanced from the special Libertarian primary for Cleveland County Commission District 2.

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See also: Oklahoma elections, 2023

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About the county

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Cleveland County, Oklahoma
Cleveland County Oklahoma
Population 295,528 3,959,353
Land area (sq mi) 538 68,596
Race and ethnicity**
White 76.3% 71.1%
Black/African American 4.8% 7.3%
Asian 4.3% 2.2%
Native American 4.3% 7.7%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Two or more 8.3% 8.7%
Hispanic/Latino 9% 10.9%
Education
High school graduation rate 92.2% 88.6%
College graduation rate 34.3% 26.1%
Income
Median household income $65,412 $53,840
Persons below poverty level 12% 15.3%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Cleveland County, Oklahoma Oklahoma Municipal government Other local coverage
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