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1914 United States Senate election in Oklahoma

The 1914 United States Senate election in Oklahoma took place on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Senator Thomas Gore, a Democrat, sought re-election in his first popular election. He was challenged by Republican nominee John H. Burford, a former Justice on the Territorial Oklahoma Supreme Court; Socialist nominee Patrick S. Nagle, a former U.S. Marshal; and Progressive nominee William O. Cromwell, the former State Attorney General. Despite the fact that the left-leaning vote was split several ways in the election, Gore won re-election in a landslide, receiving 48% of the vote to Burford's 29, Nagle's 21%, and Cromwell's 2%.

Democratic primary
CandidatesThomas Gore, incumbent U.S. Senator • Samuel W. Hayes, former Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court Results ==Republican primary==
Republican primary
CandidatesJohn H. Burford, former Justice on the Territorial Oklahoma Supreme Court Results ==Socialist Primary==
Socialist Primary
CandidatesPatrick S. Nagle, former U.S. Marshal Results ==Progressive primary==
Progressive primary
CandidatesWilliam O. Cromwell, former Oklahoma Attorney General Results ==General election==
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