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PRIMARY ELECTIONS August 24, 1976 DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTION CORPORATION COMMISSIONER Will Rogers..................................................39,983 10.4% Robert Edwin Kinnebrew.......................................13,431 3.5% Wilbur Wright................................................49,176 12.8% Allan S. Kraft................................................6,327 1.6% Wilbur E. Thomas.............................................11,382 2.9% William E. Ware..............................................12,152 3.1% Wayne Wallace................................................21,407 5.5% Jim Berry....................................................26,109 6.8% Jim Nix......................................................14,562 3.7% Barry Albert.................................................23,815 6.2% Jan Eric Cartwright.........................................123,433 32.2% Charles Baker................................................40,568 10.6% Totals.................................................382,355 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE District 1. Dick E. Richardson..................................8,113 20.2% James R. Jones.....................................31,912 79.7% Totals........................................40,025 2. Theodore M. Ted Risenhoover........................49,590 51.4% W. A. Drew Edmondson...............................37,348 38.7% Richard E. Hancock..................................9,486 9.8% Totals........................................96,424 3. Gary E. Payne......................................17,681 14.2% Wes Watkins........................................46,550 37.6% Hamp Baker.........................................21,673 17.5% Charles Ward.......................................36,509 29.4% Marvin Davis Andrews..................................989 0.7% Eugene Victor Poling..................................391 0.3% Totals.......................................123,793 5. Tom Dunlap.........................................21,846 43.0% Jerry Gilbert......................................12,578 24.7% Tony Zahn..........................................16,313 32.1% Totals........................................50,737

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Elections of 1976 REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTION CORPORATION COMMISSIONER W. G. Franklin...............................................22,971 27.4% Jack Kennedy Gillespie.......................................14,659 17.4% Ron Shotts...................................................46,189 55.1% Totals..................................................83,819 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE District 1. Mary Warner.........................................2,057 7.7% James M. Inhofe....................................17,707 66.7% Frank Keating.......................................6,751 25.4% Totals........................................26,515 2. Bud Stewart.........................................7,956 56.4% John R. Drummond....................................6,126 43.5% Totals........................................14,082 3. Gerald Beasley, Jr..................................2,516 50.2% Tom Pate............................................2,493 49.7% Totals.........................................5,009 4. Stacy Autry.........................................2,635 48.6% M. C. Stanley.......................................2,778 51.3% Totals.........................................5,413 5. Mickey Edwards.....................................10,960 50.1% George V. McClintic.................................1,014 4.6% G.T. Blankenship....................................9,873 45.1% Totals........................................21,847 6. Carol McCurley......................................7,367 35.9% John Duck...........................................4,231 20.6% Stephen Jones.......................................8,906 43.4% Totals........................................20,504

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Elections of 1976 STATE QUESTION STATE QUESTION NO. 522 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 217 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a Constitutional Amendment amending Article X of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma by adding Section 9C, providing for manner of calling elections to authorize creation or dissolution of emergency medical districts and to provide funds for support, organization, operation and maintenance of such districts with annual recurring tax levy not exceeding three mills; providing for appointment, manner of appointment, duties and powers of trustees of such districts; providing for election to authorize issuance of bonds to acquire equipment and to house and maintain same; authorizing annual recurring tax levy not exceeding three mills to retire bonds; providing procedure for sale of bonds; providing for interest on and refunding of bonds; providing for fee charges and annual audit; providing for election to expand districts; providing election procedures; providing trustees immunity from civil suit; authorizing cities and towns to form or join a district be approved by the people? Vote---Yes........................................256,358 No.........................................215,679 AMENDMENT ADOPTED.

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Elections of 1976 RUNOFF PRIMARY ELECTIONS September 21, 1976 DEMOCRATIC RUNOFF PRIMARY ELECTION CORPORATION COMMISSIONER Wilbur Wright................................................71,130 25.6% Jan Eric Cartwright.........................................206,440 74.3% Totals.................................................277,570 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE District 3. Wes Watkins........................................71,428 63.3% Charles Ward.......................................41,345 36.6% Totals.......................................112,773 5. Tom Dunlap.........................................23,717 52.7% Tony Zahn..........................................21,259 47.2% Totals........................................44,976

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Elections of 1976 REPUBLICAN RUNOFF PRIMARY ELECTION UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE District 6. Carol McCurley......................................7,442 57.9% Stephen Jones.......................................5,403 42.0% Totals........................................12,845

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Elections of 1976 GENERAL ELECTION November 2, 1976 TOTAL VOTE CAST...........................................1,108,463 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS DEMOCRAT Janet Bradley Arthur Berkey Jimmy Carter (Pres.) Avalon Reece Walter Mondale (V. Pres.) J. C. Cobb ...................................532,442 Steve Schiff Herman Braswell Rubye Hall Emmazette Sutton REPUBLICAN Bettye F. Baer Janice Brauer Gerald Ford (Pres.) Frances Haskell Robert Dole (V. Pres.) Mary Lou Mathis ...................................545,708 Judith M. Payne Loren K. Olmstead Barbara Stacy Anne J. Whitten INDEPENDENT Paul N. Denner Joanne Taylor Forgue Eugene J. McCarthy (Pres.) Paula Ann Kesselring Sharon Stone Kilpatrick (V. Pres.) Ronald R. McGuffee ....................................14,101 James L. Barrett William Francis Nerin Donald R. Allen James Thomas Murray, Jr. CORPORATION COMMISSIONER Jan Eric Cartwright (Democrat)..............................524,996 51.1% Ron Shotts (Republican).....................................501,842 48.8% Totals...............................................1,026,838

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Elections of 1976 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE District 1. James R. Jones (Democrat).........................100,945 53.9% James M. Inhofe (Republican).......................84,374 45.1% W. D. Mackintosh (Independent)......................1,725 0.9% Totals.......................................187,044 2. Theodore M. Ted Risenhoover (Democrat)............102,402 53.9% Bud Stewart (Republican)...........................87,341 46.0% Totals.......................................189,743 3. Wes Watkins (Democrat)............................151,271 81.9% Gerald Beasley, Jr. (Republican)...................31,732 17.1% Jack C. Finley (Independent)........................1,562 0.8% Totals.......................................184,565 4. Tom Steed (Democrat)..............................116,425 74.9% M. C. Stanely (Republican).........................34,170 21.9% Paul E. Trent (Independent).........................4,762 3.0% Totals.......................................155,357 5. Tom Dunlap (Democrat)..............................74,752 47.3% Mickey Edwards (Republican)........................78,651 49.8% Max Wolfley (Independent)...........................1,353 0.8% Jim Smith (Independent)...............................886 0.5% Robert O. Bob Buchanan (Independent)..................774 0.4% Donald F. Parker (Independent)......................1,348 0.8% Totals.......................................157,764 6. Glenn English (Democrat)..........................137,478 71.0% Carol McCurley (Republican)........................55,953 28.9% Totals.......................................193,431 JUSTICE OF SUPREME COURT (Retention Ballot) Office 3. William Berry..............................(Yes) 594,752 73.9% (No) 209,449 26.0% Totals.............................804,201 4. Pat Irwin..................................(Yes) 561,644 72.5% (No) 212,426 27.4% Totals.............................774,070 7. Don Barnes.................................(Yes) 562,607 73.0% (No) 207,608 26.9% Totals.............................770,215

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Elections of 1976 JUDGE OF THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS - OFFICE NO. 2 (Retention Ballot) Tom Brett............................................(Yes) 577,328 73.2% (No) 210,577 26.7% Totals.............................787,905 JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS District 5. Dwain D. Box..........................................(Unopposed) 6. Richard E. Romang.....................................(Unopposed)

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Elections of 1976 STATE QUESTIONS STATE QUESTION NO. 507 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 207 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a Constitutional Amendment amending Section 10A, Article X of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma by changing the special annual recurring ad valorem tax levy for cooperative and joint city-county libraries from an allowable maximum of two (2) mills to an allowable maximum of four (4) mills on the dollar of the assessed valuation of all taxable property in the county, and allowing all counties to use the proceeds of such a levy for libraries or library services in cooperation with one or more other counties, and allowing counties having a population of more than one hundred thousand (100,000) to use proceeds for joint city-county libraries and library services, be approved by the people? Vote---Yes........................................484,604 No.........................................455,115 AMENDMENT ADOPTED. STATE QUESTION NO. 515 INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 295 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a Constitutional Amendment amending Section 4 of Article XXVII of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages by the drink for consumption on the premises of a hotel, motel, restaurant, or club when sold by a licensee authorized by the State to make such sale; and defining the term premises, be approved by the people? Vote---Yes........................................483,832 No.........................................556,401 AMENDMENT REJECTED. STATE QUESTION NO. 517 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 215 This gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a constitutional amendment repealing Section 3 of Article III of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma which provides that all female citizens, possessing like qualifications of male electors, shall be qualified to vote at school district election or meetings be approved by the people? Vote---Yes........................................694,637 No.........................................251,313 AMENDMENT ADOPTED.

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Elections of 1976 STATE QUESTION NO. 521 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 216 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a Constitutional Amendment amending Section 2, Article XIII of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma which now requires that the Legislature shall provide for the establishment and support of institutions for the care and education of the deaf, dumb, and blind, and providing that the language of the section be changed to require that such care and education be given to persons within the State who are deaf and mute or blind be approved by the people? Vote---Yes........................................726,139 No.........................................218,967 AMENDMENT ADOPTED. STATE QUESTION NO. 523 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 218 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a Constitutional Amendment amending Section 11A, Article V of the Oklahoma Constitution to provide for apportionment of the Legislature within ninety (90) legislative days after the convening of the first regular session of the Legislature following each federal decennial census; and providing that if the Legislature fails or refuses to accomplish such apportionment, and Apportionment Commission, composed of the Attorney General, Superintendent of Public Instruction and the State Treasurer of the State of Oklahoma shall accomplish such apportionment be approved by the people? Vote---Yes........................................537,767 No.........................................358,981 AMENDMENT ADOPTED.

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PRIMARY ELECTIONS August 22, 1978 DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTIONS GOVERNOR George Nigh.................................................276,910 49.9% Larry Derryberry............................................208,055 37.5% Bob Funston..................................................69,475 12.5% Totals.................................................554,440 LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Spencer Bernard.............................................122,152 25.1% Gladys Warren................................................77,515 15.9% Joe Homsey...................................................53,041 10.8% C. H. Spearman, Jr...........................................29,152 5.9% Don Marvin...................................................14,238 2.9% Roy W. Turner................................................64,194 13.1% Carl Floyd...................................................20,301 4.1% Kenneth Eck..................................................19,034 3.9% Jacquelyn Ledgerwood.........................................18,400 3.7% Jack K. Gillespie............................................10,245 2.1% Houston Duke..................................................4,441 0.9% James E. Berry...............................................26,164 5.3% Clifford L. Roberts..........................................13,098 2.6% Doris Clark Gunn.............................................14,663 3.0% Totals.................................................486,638 STATE AUDITOR AND INSPECTOR John M. Rogers..............................................267,940 54.9% Victor E. Wickersham........................................220,022 45.0% Totals.................................................487,962 ATTORNEY GENERAL Jan Eric Cartwright.........................................255,023 52.1% Ed Morrison..................................................41,084 8.3% Ken Nance....................................................88,084 17.9% Melvin R. Singleterry........................................71,820 14.6% Sidney D. Wise...............................................33,389 6.8% Totals.................................................489,400

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Elections of 1978 STATE TREASURER Leo Winters.................................................350,127 70.0% John Rogers.................................................149,465 29.9% Totals.................................................499,592 INSURANCE COMMISSIONER Gerald Grimes...............................................292,634 62.4% Willard Wegner...............................................61,998 13.2% Richard O. Trent............................................114,075 24.3% Totals.................................................468,707 CORPORATION COMMISSIONER Joe Bailey Cobb.............................................195,166 41.4% Bill Dawson.................................................181,401 38.5% Wm. E. Bill Foster...........................................94,475 20.0% Totals.................................................471,042 UNITED STATES SENATOR Ed Edmondson................................................155,626 28.2% David L. Boren..............................................252,560 45.8% George Miskovsky..............................................9,825 1.7% Dean Bridges..................................................9,883 1.7% Anthony Points................................................3,539 0.6% Rosella Pete Saker............................................5,162 0.9% Gene Stipe..................................................114,423 20.7% Totals.................................................551,018 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE District 2. Theodore M. Ted Risenhoover........................50,597 46.4% Mike Synar.........................................58,397 53.5% Totals.......................................108,994 4. M. E. Waid, Jr.....................................29,341 34.5% Tom Steed..........................................55,641 65.4% Totals........................................84,982 5. Alan Merrell, Jr...................................18,830 44.5% Jesse Dennis Knipp.................................23,435 55.4% Totals........................................42,265

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Elections of 1978 REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTION GOVERNOR Ron Shotts...................................................82,895 76.8% Jim Head.....................................................11,826 10.9% Jerry L. Mash................................................13,145 12.1% Totals.................................................107,866 LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Carol McCurley...............................................38,638 39.7% Terry L. Campbell............................................58,648 Totals..................................................97,286 STATE TREASURER James Otha Braly.............................................56,351 61.3% E. Z. Million................................................35,481 38.6% Totals..................................................91,832 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE District 1. Paula Unruh........................................22,213 79.5% Clinton Brown.......................................5,721 20.4% Totals........................................27,934

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Elections of 1978 STATE QUESTION STATE QUESTION NO. 528 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 222 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a constitutional amendment amending Article X of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma by adding a new section to be designated as Section 9D, by authorizing counties to provide by election for creation and dissolution of hospital districts; providing election to authorize annual recurring millage levy to exceeding three (3) mills on district property for district support, organization, operation and maintenance; providing election to authorize issuance of bonds for specified purposes to be retired from annual millage levy not exceeding three (3) mills on district property; providing for interest, selling procedures and refunding of bonds; providing election to expand districts; providing for appointment, duties and powers of trustees of district; authorizing certain legislation; authorizing fees for services; providing for legal status of board; and authorizing municipalities to form districts or join existing districts be approved by the people? Shall the amendment be adopted? Vote---Yes........................................238,444 No.........................................321,479 AMENDMENT REJECTED.

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Elections of 1978 RUNOFF PRIMARY ELECTIONS September 19, 1978 DEMOCRATIC RUNOFF PRIMARY ELECTIONS GOVERNOR George Nigh.................................................269,681 57.7% Larry Derryberry............................................197,457 42.2% Totals.................................................467,138 LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Spencer Bernard.............................................279,022 62.7% Gladys Warren...............................................165,505 37.2% Totals.................................................444,527 CORPORATION COMMISSIONER Joe Bailey Cobb.............................................172,542 39.7% Bill Dawson.................................................260,988 60.2% Totals.................................................433,530 UNITED STATES SENATOR Ed Edmondson................................................184,175 39.5% David L. Boren..............................................281,587 60.4% Totals.................................................465,762

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Elections of 1978 GENERAL ELECTION November 7, 1978 TOTAL VOTE CAST.............................................801,190 GOVERNOR George Nigh (Democrat)......................................402,240 51.7% Ron Shotts (Republican).....................................367,055 47.2% Billy Joe Clegg (Independent).................................3,887 0.4% Jim McCuiston (Independent)...................................1,837 0.2% Floyd Shealy (Independent)....................................2,395 0.3% Totals.................................................777,414 LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Spencer Bernard (Democrat)..................................413,429 57.8% Terry L. Campbell (Republican)..............................283,860 39.7% Bentley Hedges (Independent).................................17,580 2.4% Totals.................................................714,869 STATE AUDITOR AND INSPECTOR John M. Rogers (Democrat)...................................314,335 45.7% Tom Daxon (Republican)......................................372,308 54.2% Totals.................................................686,643 ATTORNEY GENERAL Jan Eric Cartwright (Democrat)..............................457,554 61.6% Richard A. Pyle (Republican)................................233,678 33.8% Totals.................................................691,232 STATE TREASURER Leo Winters (Democrat)......................................430,796 61.6% James Otha Braly (Republican)...............................268,472 38.3% Totals.................................................699,268 STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION Leslie R. Fisher (Democrat).....................................(Unopposed) CORPORATION COMMISSIONER Bill Dawson (Democrat)......................................469,085 69.2% Thomas J. Petuskey (Republican).............................208,753 30.7% Totals.................................................677,838

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Elections of 1978 UNITED STATES SENATOR David L. Boren (Democrat)...................................493,953 65.4% Robert B. Bob Kamm (Republican).............................247,857 32.8% Glenn E. Hagar (Independent)..................................3,875 0.5% Paul E. Trent (Independent)...................................3,015 0.3% Riley Donica (Independent)....................................3,355 0.4% R. K. Carter (Independent)....................................2,209 0.2% Totals.................................................754,264 UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE District 1. James R. Jones (Democart)..........................73,886 59.9% Paula Unruh (Republican)...........................49,404 40.0% Totals.......................................123,290 2. Mike Synar (Democrat)..............................72,583 54.8% Gary Richardson (Republican).......................59,853 45.1% Totals.......................................132,436 3. Wes Watkins (Democrat)................................(Unopposed) 4. Tom Steed (Democrat)...............................62,993 60.3% Scotty Robb (Republican)...........................41,421 39.6% Totals.......................................104,414 5. Jesse Dennis Knipp (Democrat)......................17,978 20.1% Mickey Edwards (Republican)........................71,451 79.8% Totals........................................89,429 6. Glenn English (Democrat)..........................103,512 74.1% Harold Hunter (Republican).........................36,031 25.8% Totals.......................................139,543 JUSTICE OF SUPREME COURT (Retention Ballot) Office 1. Robert E. Lavender.........................(Yes) 395,147 68.4% (No) 181,862 31.5% Totals.............................577,009 6. Robert D. Simms............................(Yes) 405,056 70.1% (No) 172,649 29.8% Totals.............................577,705

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Elections of 1978 Office 9. John B. Doolin.............................(Yes) 377,509 67.5% (No) 180,977 32.4% Totals.............................558,486 JUDGE OF THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS - OFFICE NO. 1 (Retention Ballot) Tom R. Cornish.......................................(Yes) 389,452 68.4% (No) 179,767 31.5% Totals.............................569,219 JUDGE OF THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS - OFFICE NO. 3 Hez J. Bussey........................................(Yes) 372,403 66.1% (No) 190,207 33.8% Totals.............................562,610 JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS - NONPARTISAN District 1. Paul W. Brightmire....................................(Unopposed) 2. Robert Neptune........................................(Unopposed)

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Elections of 1978 STATE QUESTIONS STATE QUESTION NO. 524 INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 300 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a statute allowing the registration and licensing performed by the Oklahoma Tax Commission through its motor license agents to be performed directly by the Oklahoma Tax Commission through a mail order system; requiring Oklahoma Tax Commission to utilize specified procedures; providing guidelines for mail order system; providing for five-year license tag and monthly staggered registration; authorizing appointment of county treasurer as motor license agent; repealing inconsistent laws; becoming effective ninety (90) days after adoption be approved by the people? Shall the Act be adopted? Vote---Yes........................................449,516 No.........................................252,820 ACT ADOPTED. STATE QUESTION NO. 525 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 219 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a constitutional amendment amending Section 10 of Article VI of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma to provide that the Legislature shall have the authority to prescribe for those persons convicted of three felonies arising out of separate and distinct transactions a minimum mandatory period of confinement which must be served prior to being eligible to be considered for parole and to prohibit attorney members of the Pardon and Parole Board from representing in the courts of this state persons charged with felonies be approved by the people? Shall the amendment be adopted? Vote---Yes........................................492,109 No.........................................200,774 AMENDMENT ADOPTED. STATE QUESTION NO. 526 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 220 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a constitutional amendment amending Section 5 of Article I of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma which provides for the establishment and maintenance of a system of public schools open to all children of the State by deleting the provision which states that the language of Section 5 of Article I shall not be construed to prevent the establishment and maintenance of separate schools for white and colored children be approved by the people? Shall the amendment be adopted? Vote---Yes........................................445,037 No.........................................227,421 AMENDMENT ADOPTED.

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Elections of 1978 STATE QUESTION NO. 527 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 221 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a constitutional amendment repealing Section 11 of Article XXIII of the Constitution of the State of Oklahoma which defines the words, "colored" or "colored race", "negro" or "negro race", and "white race" be approved by the people? Shall the amendment be adopted? Vote---Yes........................................408,038 No.........................................261,547 AMENDMENT ADOPTED. STATE QUESTION NO. 530 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 223 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a constitutional amendment amending Section 3 of Article XXVII of the Oklahoma Constitution to allow territorial or marketing agreements between brewers of beer or cereal malt beverages and licensed wholesale distributors of alcoholic beverages be approved by the people? Shall the amendment be adopted? Vote---Yes........................................314,891 No.........................................411,455 AMENDMENT REJECTED. STATE QUESTION NO. 531 LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 224 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a constitutional amendment amending Oklahoma Constitution by repealing Article III thereof, establishing new Article III, reducing qualifications of elector to being United States citizen, over age of eighteen (18), who is bona fide resident of state; eliminating certain conditions for residency of members of United States Army or Navy; requiring Legislature to create State Election Board charged with certain duties; providing mandatory primary system; Legislature to provide for elector registration; eliminating certification of nominees for office of Presidential Elector; requiring Legislature to provide that citizens may by petition place on ballot independent, nonpartisan candidates for office, including office of Presidential Electors maintaining free and equal election and elector's privilege from arrest; and eliminating requirement that under certain conditions Legislature must provide for election of United States Senators as for election of elective officers be approved by the people? Shall the amendment be adopted? Vote---Yes........................................351,843 No.........................................297,715 AMENDMENT ADOPTED.

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SPECIAL ELECTION November 6, 1979 STATE QUESTION NO. 539 INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 309 The gist of the proposition is as follows: Shall a statute declaring tax policy and allowing an individual taxpayer to deduct from his state gross income an amount equal to the Federal Income Tax payable in the same tax year, to be fully accomplished over a three-year period, implemented by the Oklahoma Tax Commission, providing for a limited rate of tax and prescribing classes of taxpayers, a defining term and ratio, directing codification, providing for superseding of any inconsistent laws, providing severability and providing an effective date be approved by the people? Shall the Act be adopted? Vote---Yes........................................202,380 No.........................................211,768 ACT REJECTED.