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2022 Norman, Oklahoma, mayoral election

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2022 Norman, Oklahoma, mayoral election
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Candidate Larry Heikkila Breea Clark Midway Bob Thompson
First round 7,282
32.02%
8,291
36.46%
4,297
18.89%
Runoff 12,999
53.39%
11,346
46.61%
Eliminated

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Candidate Nicole M. Kish
First round 2,841
12.49%
Runoff Eliminated

Mayor before election

Breea Clark
Nonpartisan

Elected Mayor

Larry Heikkila
Nonpartisan

The 2022 Norman, Oklahoma, mayoral election was held on February 8, 2022, with Larry Heikkila and Breea Clark going in the runoff.[1] On April 5, 2022, Larry Heikkila won the runoff election and became mayor of Norman, Oklahoma. Heikkila opposed mask mandates and other COVID-19 measures, while Clark had supported them.[2]

General Results

Results

2022 Norman, Oklahoma mayoral election results[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Breea Clark (incumbent) 8.291 36.46
Nonpartisan Larry Heikkila 7,282 32.02
Nonpartisan Midway Bob Thompson 4,297 18.89
Nonpartisan Nicole M. Kish 2,841 12.49
Nonpartisan A.E. Stephenson-Leuck 32 0.14

Endorsements

Breea Clark
Organizations
  • Oklahoma Medical Association[4]
  • The Red Earth Group[4]
  • Sally’s List, a PAC supporting progressive women candidates[4]
  • The Sierra Club[4]
Larry Heikkila
Individuals
Organizations
  • IAFF 2067, Norman professional firefighters union[4]
  • Lions Den, a faith-based Christian business association[4]
  • Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 122, Norman Police Department police union[4]
  • Oklahoma Second Amendment Rights Association[4]
  • Oklahomans for Health and Parental Rights, an organization that helps parents opt out of compulsory vaccines for children[4]
Nicole M. Kish
Statewide elected officials
Organizations
  • Unite Norman, a pro-police political organization[4]

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Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Cleveland County is a county in the central part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 295,528 at the 2020 United States Census, making it the third-most populous county in Oklahoma. Its county seat is Norman. The county was named for U.S. President Grover Cleveland.

International Association of Fire Fighters

International Association of Fire Fighters

The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is a labor union representing paid full-time firefighters and emergency medical services personnel in the United States and Canada. The IAFF was formed in 1918 and is affiliated with the AFL–CIO in the United States and the Canadian Labour Congress in Canada. The IAFF has more than 331,000 members in its more than 3,500 affiliate organizations. Its political action committee, FIREPAC, is one of the most active PACs in the country.

Fraternal Order of Police

Fraternal Order of Police

The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) is a fraternal organization consisting of sworn law enforcement officers in the United States. It reports a membership of over 355,000 members organized in 2,100 local chapters (lodges), state lodges, and the national Grand Lodge. The organization attempts to improve the working conditions of law enforcement officers and the safety of those they serve through education, legislation, information, community involvement, and employee representation.

Kevin Stitt

Kevin Stitt

John Kevin Stitt is an American businessman and politician serving as the 28th governor of Oklahoma since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected in 2018, defeating Democrat and former state Attorney General Drew Edmondson with 54.3% of the vote. Stitt was reelected to a second term in 2022, defeating Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister, a Republican turned Democrat, with 55.4% of the vote. A member of the Cherokee Nation, Stitt is the second governor of Native descent after former Oklahoma governor Johnston Murray.

Runoff Election

Results

2022 Norman, Oklahoma mayoral runoff election results[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Larry Heikkila 12,999 53.39
Nonpartisan Breea Clark (incumbent) 11,346 46.61

Endorsements

Breea Clark
Organizations
  • Oklahoma Medical Association[4]
  • The Red Earth Group[4]
  • Sally’s List, a PAC supporting progressive women candidates[4]
  • The Sierra Club[4]
Larry Heikkila
Individuals
Organizations
  • IAFF 2067, Norman professional firefighters union[4]
  • Lions Den, a faith-based Christian business association[4]
  • Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 122, Norman Police Department police union[4]
  • Oklahoma Second Amendment Rights Association[4]
  • Oklahomans for Health and Parental Rights, an organization that helps parents opt out of compulsory vaccines for children[4]
  • Republican National Committee[6]

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Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Cleveland County is a county in the central part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 295,528 at the 2020 United States Census, making it the third-most populous county in Oklahoma. Its county seat is Norman. The county was named for U.S. President Grover Cleveland.

International Association of Fire Fighters

International Association of Fire Fighters

The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is a labor union representing paid full-time firefighters and emergency medical services personnel in the United States and Canada. The IAFF was formed in 1918 and is affiliated with the AFL–CIO in the United States and the Canadian Labour Congress in Canada. The IAFF has more than 331,000 members in its more than 3,500 affiliate organizations. Its political action committee, FIREPAC, is one of the most active PACs in the country.

Fraternal Order of Police

Fraternal Order of Police

The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) is a fraternal organization consisting of sworn law enforcement officers in the United States. It reports a membership of over 355,000 members organized in 2,100 local chapters (lodges), state lodges, and the national Grand Lodge. The organization attempts to improve the working conditions of law enforcement officers and the safety of those they serve through education, legislation, information, community involvement, and employee representation.

Republican National Committee

Republican National Committee

The Republican National Committee (RNC) is a U.S. political committee that is the governing body of the Republican Party of the United States. It is responsible for developing and promoting the Republican brand and political platform, as well as assisting in fundraising and election strategy. It is also responsible for organizing and running the Republican National Convention. When a Republican is president, the White House controls the committee. According to Boris Heersink, "political scientists have traditionally described the parties' national committees as inconsequential but impartial service providers."

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References
  1. ^ Taylor, Jillian. "Breea Clark, Larry Heikkila enter runoff election for Norman mayoral seat". OU Daily. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  2. ^ Deese, Kaelan (April 11, 2022). "Pro-mask Oklahoma college-town mayor loses to rival backing 'personal freedoms'". Washington Examiner. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  3. ^ "Oklahoma Election Results: February 8, 2022". okelections.us. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Wood, Mindy (30 January 2022). "FOP reverses course to back Heikkila; other organizations announce endorsements". The Norman Transcript. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Oklahoma Election Results: April 5 Norman mayoral runoff election". koco.com. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  6. ^ Gorman, Reese (11 April 2022). "On The Trail #5". The Frontier. Retrieved 11 April 2022.

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