The 1986 United States Senate election in Oklahoma was held on November 3, 1986. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator
Don Nickles won re-election to his second term.
Democratic primary
Candidates
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James R. Jones
James Robert Jones (born May 5, 1939) is an American lawyer, diplomat, Democratic politician, a retired U.S. Congressman from Oklahoma, and a former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico under President Bill Clinton.
Jones grew up in Muskogee, Oklahoma, a ...
, Representative for
Oklahoma's 1st district
Results
Results
See also
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1986 United States Senate elections
The 1986 United States Senate elections was an election for the United States Senate in the middle of Ronald Reagan's second presidential term. The Republicans had to defend an unusually large number of freshman Senate incumbents who had been el ...
References
* https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=3663
Oklahoma
Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the nor ...
1986
The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations.
Events January
* January 1
** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles.
**Spain and Portugal ente ...
1986 Oklahoma elections
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