2022 Oklahoma State Treasurer election
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November 8, 2022
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The 2022 Oklahoma State Treasurer election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the next Oklahoma State Treasurer. The primary election was scheduled for Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Runoff primary elections, if necessary, would have been held on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. The deadline for candidates to file was April 15, 2022.[1]
Incumbent Republican Party Treasurer Randy McDaniel did not seek re-election. Former state house representative and Republican nominee Todd Russ defeated Democratic nominee Charles De Coune and Libertarian nominee Gregory Sadler.[2]
Candidates
Nominee
- Todd Russ, former state representative from the 55th district (2009–2022)[3][4]
Eliminated in runoff
- Clark Jolley, former chair of the Oklahoma Tax Commission (2017–2021) and former state senator (2004–2016)[5][4]
Eliminated in primary
- David Hooten, Oklahoma County Clerk (2016–2022)[6][7]
Withdrew
- Mike Mazzei, former state senator (2004–2016)[8][9]
Declined
- Randy McDaniel, incumbent treasurer[10]
Endorsements
Mike Mazzei (withdrew)
Statewide officials
- Ken Miller, former Oklahoma State Treasurer (2011–2019)[11]
State senators
- David Rader, state senator from the 39th district (2017–)[11]
- Roger Thompson, state senator from the 8th district (2015–)[11]
Todd Russ
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
David B. Hooten |
Clark Jolley |
Todd Russ |
Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoonerPoll[14] | June 13–21, 2022 | 350 (LV) | ± 5.2% | 6% | 8% | 13% | – | 73% |
| Amber Integrated (R)[15] | June 6–9, 2022 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 13% | 14% | 19% | – | 53% |
| SoonerPoll[16] | April 25 – May 11, 2022 | 306 (LV) | ± 5.6% | 6% | 8% | 9% | – | 76% |
| Amber Integrated (R)[17] | March 24–27, 2022 | 455 (LV) | ± 4.6% | 11% | 10% | 7% | – | 72% |
| Amber Integrated (R)[18] | December 15–19, 2021 | 253 (RV) | ± 6.2% | 20% | 9% | 15% | 4% | 52% |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Todd Russ | 164,376 | 48.5 | |
| Republican | Clark Jolley | 114,776 | 33.9 | |
| Republican | David Hooten | 59,721 | 17.6 | |
| Total votes | 338,873 | 100.0 | ||
Runoff debate
| No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Republican | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn |
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| Clark Jolley | Todd Russ | |||||
| 1 | Aug. 16, 2022 | KWTV-DT | Storm Jones Tres Savage |
YouTube | P | P |
Runoff polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Clark Jolley |
Todd Russ |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoonerPoll[20] | August 11–17, 2022 | 322 (LV) | ± 5.4% | 50% | 46% | 3% |
| Amber Integrated (R)[21] | August 11–15, 2022 | 684 (LV) | ± 3.8% | 27% | 28% | 46% |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Todd Russ | 150,431 | 55.5 | |
| Republican | Clark Jolley | 120,561 | 44.5 | |
| Total votes | 270,992 | 100.0 | ||
General election
Candidates
- Charles de Coune, candidate for Oklahoma County Court Clerk in 2020 and Independent candidate for State Treasurer in 2018 (Democratic nominee)[23][7]
- Todd Russ (Republican nominee)
- Gregory Sadler, candidate for the Oklahoma State Senate in 2020 (Libertarian nominee)[7]
Endorsements
Todd Russ (R)
Newspapers
Charles de Coune (D)
Labor unions
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Todd Russ (R) |
Charles de Coune (D) |
Gregory Sadler (L) |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoonerPoll[26] | September 2–7, 2022 | 402 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 50% | 27% | 3% | 20% |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Todd Russ | 738,545 | 64.77% | −6.81% | |
| Democratic | Charles de Coune | 349,876 | 30.68% | N/A | |
| Libertarian | Gregory Sadler | 51,858 | 4.55% | N/A | |
| Total votes | 1,140,279 | 100.00% | |||
| Turnout | 1,140,279 | 49.67% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,295,906 | ||||
By congressional district
Russ won all five congressional districts.[29]
| District | Russ | De Coun | Representative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 60% | 35% | Kevin Hern |
| 2nd | 73% | 23% | Markwayne Mullin (117th Congress) |
| Josh Brecheen (118th Congress) | |||
| 3rd | 70% | 25% | Frank Lucas |
| 4th | 64% | 32% | Tom Cole |
| 5th | 58% | 37% | Stephanie Bice |