2018 Oklahoma City mayoral election
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The 2018 Oklahoma City mayoral election took place on February 13, 2018. Incumbent Mayor Mick Cornett did not seek re-election to a fifth term,[1] instead opting to unsuccessfully run for Governor in the Republican primary.
Republican State Senator David Holt ran to succeed Cornett and faced two little-known opponents, University of Oklahoma student Taylor Neighbors and accountant Randall Smith. Holt won the election in a landslide, receiving 79 percent of the vote to Neighbors's 13 percent and Smith's 8 percent.[2]
Candidates
- David Holt, State Senator[3]
- Taylor Neighbors, University of Oklahoma student[4]
- Randall Smith, accountant[5]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | David Holt | 20,416 | 78.53% | |
| Nonpartisan | Taylor Neighbors | 3,443 | 13.24% | |
| Nonpartisan | Randall Smith | 2,138 | 8.22% | |
| Total votes | 25,997 | 100.00% | ||
References
- ↑ Crum, William (February 23, 2017). "Cornett decides not to seek re-election". The Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. p. 1A. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
- ↑ Savage, Tres (February 13, 2018). "David Holt elected Oklahoma City mayor; Murdock wins SD 27". NonDoc. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
- ↑ Crum, William (February 27, 2017). "Sen. Holt will run for mayor". The Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. p. 1A. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
- ↑ Keith, Emma (January 15, 2018). "OU student Taylor Neighbors makes bid for OKC mayor". OU Daily. Norman, Oklahoma. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
- ↑ Crum, William (February 6, 2018). "Mayoral hopeful advocates a millennial-friendly OKC". The Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. p. 4A. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
- ↑ "February 13 2018 - Official Results". Oklahoma State Board of Elections. 2018. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
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