1994 United States Senate special election in Oklahoma explained

Election Name:1994 United States Senate special election in Oklahoma
Country:Oklahoma
Flag Year:1988
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1990 United States Senate election in Oklahoma
Previous Year:1990
Next Election:1996 United States Senate election in Oklahoma
Next Year:1996
Election Date:November 8, 1994
Image1:Jim Inhofe official photo (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Jim Inhofe
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:542,390
Percentage1:55.21%
Nominee2:Dave McCurdy
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:392,488
Percentage2:39.95%
U.S. Senator
Before Election:David Boren
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Jim Inhofe
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1994 United States Senate special election in Oklahoma was held November 8, 1994 in the wake of incumbent Democratic Senator David Boren's impending resignation to become President of the University of Oklahoma. Republican Jim Inhofe won the open seat, having previously unsuccessfully ran against Boren for Governor of Oklahoma in 1974.

General election

See also