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U.S. House, Oklahoma District 2

Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Democrat

Democratic Candidate

Daniel Boren (Incumbent)

Occupation
College Fundraiser
Education
BA, Economics, Texas Christian University; MBA, Business, University of Oklahoma
Elected
2004
Born
Shawnee, OK, United States
Residence
Muskogee, OK
Religion
Methodist
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Republican Candidate

Patrick Miller

Education
BS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Oklahoma; MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Oklahoma; PhD, Electrical Engineering, University of Oklahoma
Born
Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Residence
Snow, OK
Religion
Episcopalian

Oklahoma District 2

Demographic Data (2000 Census)
  • Population: 690,130
  • Male: 49.2%
  • Female: 50.8%
  • Median Age: 37.2
  • 18 Years and Over: 74.0%
  • 65 Years and Over: 15.2%
  • Employed: 52.3%
  • Median Household Income: $27,885
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 14.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 13.2%
  • (of those over 25)
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