1907 Oklahoma elections explained

Election Name:1907 Oklahoma elections
Country:Oklahoma
Type:state
Ongoing:no
Election Date:September 17, 1907
Next Election:1908 Oklahoma elections
Next Year:1908

The 1907 Oklahoma elections were held on September 17, 1907, to elect every political office in the soon-to-be-formed U.S. State of Oklahoma. The elections took place in Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory.

Federal elections

Senate

See main article: 1907 United States Senate elections in Oklahoma.

StateIncumbentResults[1] Candidates
SenatorPartyElectoral history
Oklahoma
(Class 2)
New stateFirst senator elected December 10, 1907.
Democratic gain.
nowrap
Oklahoma
(Class 3)
First senator elected December 10, 1907.
Democratic gain.
nowrap

House

See main article: 1907 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma.

1907 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma
PartyVotesPercentageSeats BeforeSeats After+/–
Democratic136,17156.02%04+4
Republican101,84141.89%01+1
Socialist5,0832.09%000
Totals243,095100.00%05+5
DistrictStatus
Candidates
First representative elected November 16, 1907.
Republican gain.
nowrap
First representative elected November 16, 1907.
Democratic gain.
nowrap
First representative elected November 16, 1907.
Democratic gain.
nowrap
First representative elected November 16, 1907.
Democratic gain.
nowrap
First representative elected November 16, 1907.
Democratic gain.
nowrap

State elections

Governor

See main article: 1907 Oklahoma gubernatorial election.

Lieutenant Governor

See also: Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma.

Secretary of State

See also: Oklahoma Secretary of State.

Attorney General

See also: Attorney General of Oklahoma.

State Treasurer

See also: Oklahoma State Treasurer.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction

See also: Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Commissioner of Labor

See also: Oklahoma Labor Commissioner.

Commissioner of Charities and Corrections

See also: Oklahoma Commissioner of Charities and Corrections.

Commissioner of Insurance

See also: Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner.

Corporation Commission

See also: Oklahoma Corporation Commission.

Supreme Court Justices

See also: Oklahoma Supreme Court.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Tribune Almanac and Political Register 1908 . . . 1908 . . 258–260 .