Oklahoma Democrats optimistic about comeback gains
Democratic delegates returning to Oklahoma after the national convention express renewed strength to regain two congressional seats and hold eight electoral votes. They credit Gore's appeal, better funding, and organization, citing tax, health care, farm policy, and long-term party growth as reasons for optimism.
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al Gore
George W. Bush
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Mike Mass
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Alice
Ted Gain
Army inspecting 48 rockets after Hugo crash
Inspectors at the Army Ammunition Plant in McAlester will check each of 48 rockets involved in a tractor trailer crash near Hugo to ensure full functionality. Oklahoma National Guard transport units moved the rockets from East Windsor, Ark. to the plant for storage when the accident forced a one square mile evacuation.
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Oklahoma primaries test lawmakers as parties face intraparty challenges
Oklahoma City reports widespread primary challenges as incumbents in both parties fight to keep seats in 2001. Six House Democrats and 10 House Republicans face contests, along with four incumbent senators. Senate Minority Leader Mark Snyder battles Republican Gordon Wynn for District 41, amid a growing Republican base. All 101 House seats and half the 48 Senate seats are open, with Republicans aiming to pick up seats vacated by retiring Democrats.
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Bill Settle
Brad Carson
James R. Wilson
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Randy Beutler
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Joseph V. Cristiano
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Sena Ae
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Mark Snyder
David Braddock
Altus
Wayne Pettigrew
Edmond
Ron Bohannan
Jonathan K. Skages
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