Oklahomans weigh in on Miss Oklahoma controversy

The latest SoonerPoll found that a majority of Oklahomans believe that Miss Oklahoma lost the Miss USA pageant because of her controversial answer concerning immigration. The Poll shows that 55.3 percent of Oklahomans believe she lost because of her views, while 27.6 percent remain neutral on the issue. SoonerPoll also asked whether they thought Miss [...]

Insurance Commissioner race a statistical dead heat

The Race for State Insurance Commissioner is a statistical dead heat as the Republican John Doak leads the Incumbent Democrat Kim Holland by less than a point. The statewide poll shows Doak leading receiving 33.2 percent of the vote while Holland receives 32.4, while 34.4 percent said the were still undecided.  It should be noted [...]

Treasurer race remains open but early fund-raising translates to early lead

  The Oklahoma State Treasurer race remains wide open as 68.2 percent of Republican respondents remain undecided as to who they will vote for in the upcoming primary election. Three candidates have filed to run for the position that will be open this election season since current State Treasurer Scott Meacham announced that he would [...]

Many file for Lieutenant Governor, leader emerges as primaries loom

Filing for state office, which ended June 9, found seven candidates filing for the position of Lieutenant Governor left open by the incumbent and Governor hopeful. Current Lieutenant Governor Jari Askins is running for Governor and will subsequently be stepping down at the end of her term. Five Republicans filed for the position however early [...]

Bill Shapard, CEO of SoonerPoll, featured on Tulsa radio show

KFAQ, a Tulsa area radio station, featured Bill Shapard, CEO of SoonerPoll.com, on the Pat Campbell talk show.  Shapard answered questions concerning the importance of accuracy in polling, the  most recent SoonerPoll results,  and how the current political landscape is effecting the Oklahoma governor race. Campbell started the interview by mentioning results that are often [...]

Attorney General race shapes up, Undecideds remain high

Filing for state office, which ended last Wednesday, found three candidates filing for the position of Attorney General left open by the incumbent and Governor hopeful. Current Attorney General Drew Edmondson, who is now serving in his fourth term, is running for Governor and will subsequently be stepping down at the end of his term. [...]

One-on-one match ups find Fallin leading Governor race

Though the general election is still months away, Oklahomans weigh in on possible Governor match ups and the results reveal a definite leader. With the Republican primary approaching, Mary Fallin appears poised to be the Republican nominee for governor with a 48.8 point lead over next closest challenger Randy Brogdon. The Democratic Gubernatorial nominee race [...]

Fallin continues to dominate Republican gubernatorial race

Results from the most recent SoonerPoll show U.S. Representative Mary Fallin continues to dominate the Republican gubernatorial race with 59 percent of respondents support. State Senator Randy Brogdon is Fallin’s closest competitor, and despite increased exposure in earned media,  his numbers still lag Fallin’s by 48.8 points.  Although Brogdon trails heavily in the primary race, [...]

State Auditor poll shows incumbent trailing

Results show incumbent trailing the challenger in the race for State Auditor, a position with an unusual history.  Results from the most recent SoonerPoll find current State Auditor Steve Burrage trailing by a large margin to Oklahoma GOP Chairman Gary Jones. Jones who filed to run against Burrage on June 9, leads with 41.2 percent [...]

Democratic gubernatorial primary race tightens

The Democratic gubernatorial race continues to tighten as primary day approaches in Oklahoma. Results of the most recent SoonerPoll show Attorney General Drew Edmondson still leads Lieutenant Governor Jari Askins, but not by much. Edmondson’s numbers have fallen from 40.1 percent in April to 37.1 percent currently, while Askins, who currently has 35.8 percent of [...]

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