Oklahoma State Senate District 12
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Todd Gollihare Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2022 general: Todd Gollihare (R) —
- Last election
- Todd Gollihare (Republican) was unopposed, 2022
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: GollihareRight column: Watkins
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeGollihareNo published score for Watkins
- Races
- Won 1 of 1
- None listed
- Years since first win
- 4
- Not available
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Candidates on the ballot
- Erica WatkinsDemocratic
- Todd GollihareIncumbentRepublican
This list may not include every candidate. See the official list at the Oklahoma State Election Board
Source: hosting.okelections.us, dated Oct 28
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History (15 elections for this seat)
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTodd GollihareWon Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,006
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames LeewrightWon(incumbent) Republican 18,58174.3% DemocraticRick Parris Democratic 6,42525.7% - Election day
- November 8, 2016
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames LeewrightWon Republican —— - Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrian BingmanWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrian BingmanWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,261
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrian BingmanWon Republican 10,66852.6% DemocraticJohn Mark Young Democratic 9,59347.4% - Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTed V. FisherWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,114
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTed V. FisherWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,53763.7% RepublicanKevin Farmer Republican 6,57736.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,642
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTed V. FisherWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,20067.2% RepublicanNolan Thomas Republican 6,44232.8% - Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTed V. FisherWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTed V. FisherWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn W. YoungWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn W. YoungWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn W. YoungWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,557
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1964 to 1971)
Oklahoma Senate District 12, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn W. YoungWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,557100.0%
1970 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Only part of this chamber is up in a given cycle. Which districts vote on which date is not on file. Last contest in this district on file: 2022.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Oklahoma State Senate District 12, election results 1970 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/ok/senate/12. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ok/sldu:12
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY)Data as of Oct 28, 2026