TULSA, Okla. — James Lankford won re-election Tuesday for his U.S. Senate seat representing Oklahoma.
The Associated Press called the race against Democrat Madison Horn within minutes of polls closing at 7 p.m.
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Who is Madison Horn?
Madison Horn is running to represent Oklahoma in the U.S. Senate as a Democrat.
Horn is a Stilwell native who enters the political sphere with a background in cybersecurity. She defeated Jason Bollinger in August's Democratic primary runoff election to earn her spot on the November ballot.
Who is James Lankford?
James Lankford, a Dallas native, has held his Senate seat since 2015.
Before running for Senate, Lankford served in the U.S. House representing Oklahoma's fifth congressional district from 2011 to 2015.
He won the 2022 Republican primary in June by more than 140,000 votes.
Other candidates:
Tulsa native Kenneth Blevins is running as a Libertarian in the race for U.S. Senate.
Blevins is a welder and pipefitter who graduated from Oklahoma State.
Michael Delaney is running as an Independent. Delaney is a software designer and engineer from New York who now lives in Oklahoma.
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