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United States Senate election in Oklahoma, 2010

United States Senate election in Oklahoma, 2010
Oklahoma
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Nominee Tom Coburn Jim Rogers
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 718,482 265,814
Percentage 70.6% 26.1%

Oklahoma Election Results by County, all Republican.svg
County results

U.S. Senator before election

Tom Coburn
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Tom Coburn
Republican


Tom Coburn
Republican

Tom Coburn
Republican

The 2010 United States Senate election in Oklahoma was held on November 2, 2010. Incumbent first-term Republican U.S. Senator Tom Coburn won re-election to a second term.

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.


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