U.S. House, Oklahoma District 5
Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Republican
Democratic Candidate
David Hunter
Occupation
Doctor
Doctor
Education
MD, Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine
MD, Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Born
Pine Bluff, AR, United States
Pine Bluff, AR, United States
Residence
Edmond, OK
Edmond, OK
Religion
United Church of Christ
United Church of Christ
Republican Candidate
Mary Fallin
Occupation
Lieutenant Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Education
BS, Human and Environmental Studies, Oklahoma State University
BS, Human and Environmental Studies, Oklahoma State University
Born
Warrensburg, MO, USA
Warrensburg, MO, USA
Residence
Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma City, OK
Religion
Non-denominational
Non-denominational
Oklahoma District 5
Demographic Data (2000 Census)
- Population: 690,131
- Male: 48.5%
- Female: 51.5%
- Median Age: 34.4
- 18 Years and Over: 74.4%
- 65 Years and Over: 12.5%
- Employed: 59.3%
- Median Household Income: $33,893
- Families Below Poverty Level: 12.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.5%
- (of those over 25)
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