The 2010 United States Senate election in Oklahoma was held on November 2, 2010. Incumbent first-term

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U.S. Senator

Tom Coburn Thomas Allen Coburn (March 14, 1948 – March 28, 2020) was an American politician and physician who served as a United States senator for Oklahoma from 2005, until his resignation in 2015. A Republican, he previously served as a United St ...

won re-election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates

* Jim Rogers, retired college professor * Mark Myles, businessman

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

, incumbent U.S. Senator * Evelyn Rogers, librarian * Lewis Kelly Spring, teacher

Results

General election

Candidates

* Tom Coburn (R), incumbent U.S. Senator * Ronald Dwyer (I), activist * Jim Rogers (D), teacher * Stephen Wallace (I), businessman

Campaign

Coburn, a very popular incumbent, promised to self-term limit himself to two terms. Despite his popularity, he did release television advertisements. In 2009, Coburn's approval rating in a PPP poll was 59%, including a 39% approval rating among Democrats. His Democratic opponent is a perennial candidate who did little campaigning.

Predictions

Polling

Fundraising

Results

References

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Official candidate list
, Government of Oklahoma

External links

Oklahoma State Election Board

U.S. Congress candidates for Oklahoma
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