1986Still countingCertified resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 primary for Oklahoma Senate District 42
Oklahoma State Senate · Oklahoma
JAMES F HOWELL led; no source recorded a winner.
James F. HowellDemocrat · leading · incumbent
41.6%3,400
Dave HerbertDemocrat
34.3%2,805
Marvin D. AlmonDemocrat
24.1%1,968
8,173 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET