1970Final results
1970 Democratic primary for Oklahoma House District 20
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
Gary Edison Payne (D) won with 82.2% of the vote, defeating Willie O. Bridgeman (D) by 64.3 points.
Gary Edison PayneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.2%6,933
Willie O. BridgemanDemocrat
17.8%1,505
8,438 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET